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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday April 13, 2025 ( 11 items )  

Delaware's Congresswoman Sarah McBride Leads 86 Lawmakers in Demanding Restoration of Manufacturing Funding
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * Delaware's Congresswoman Sarah McBride Leads 86 Lawmakers in Demanding Restoration of Manufacturing Funding Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.), alongside her colleague Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), led more than 80 of their House colleagues in calling on the Trump-Vance Administration to reverse its abrupt and harmful decision to eliminate federal fu  more

ICYMI: Senator Coons slams President Trump's sweeping tariffs during Fox News Sunday interview
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator Coons slams President Trump's sweeping tariffs during Fox News Sunday interview WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined Fox News Sunday with Shannon Bream this weekend to push back against President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs imposed last week. Following Trump's announcement of tariffs last week, the U.S. has begun collecting a 10% "bas  more

Rep. McBride Visits Lewes Public Library, Condemns Trump Administration's Illegal Dismantling of Federal Library Funding
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. McBride Visits Lewes Public Library, Condemns Trump Administration's Illegal Dismantling of Federal Library Funding Lewes, DE - Today, Delaware's Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.) visited the Lewes Public Library to highlight the devastating impact of the Trump Administration's illegal move to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the independent agency responsible   more

Reps. McBride and Lawler Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Poultry Producers and Strengthen U.S. Agricultural Biosecurity
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Reps. McBride and Lawler Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Poultry Producers and Strengthen U.S. Agricultural Biosecurity WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Representatives Sarah McBride (D-DE) and Mike Lawler (R-NY) introduced the Supporting Avian Virus Eradication (SAVE) Our Poultry Act, bipartisan legislation that will designate highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)   more

Senator Coons, colleagues introduce bill to reassert congressional trade role
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Coons, colleagues introduce bill to reassert congressional trade role WASHINGTON--U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) in introducing a bipartisan legislation to reaffirm Congress' key role in setting and approving U.S. trade policy. In addition to Senator Cantwell, Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Jerry Moran (R-Kans.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Lis  more

Senator Coons, colleagues send letter demanding answers, return of Maryland father wrongfully deported to El Salvador
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Coons, colleagues send letter demanding answers, return of Maryland father wrongfully deported to El Salvador WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and 23 other senators wrote to U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Todd Lyons urging them to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U  more

Senators Coons and Moran, Reps. Pingree and Lawler introduce NO TIME TO Waste Act to combat American food loss and waste
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons and Moran, Reps. Pingree and Lawler introduce NO TIME TO Waste Act to combat American food loss and waste WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) reintroduced today the bipartisan, bicameral New Opportunities for Technological Innovation, Mitigation, and Education To Overcome   more

Senators Coons, Blackburn, Reps. Salazar, Dean, colleagues reintroduce NO FAKES Act to protect individuals and creators from digital replicas
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons, Blackburn, Reps. Salazar, Dean, colleagues reintroduce NO FAKES Act to protect individuals and creators from digital replicas WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), along with U.S. Representatives Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) and Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.), introduced the bipartisan Nurture Originals,  more

Senators Coons, Blunt Rochester join in introducing bill to fully fund special education
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons, Blunt Rochester join in introducing bill to fully fund special education WASHINGTON - Senators Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester (both D-Del.) joined in introducing the IDEA Full Funding Act, legislation to ensure Congress finally fulfills its commitment to fully fund the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Fifty years ago, Congress passed IDEA to ensure that   more

Senators Coons, Blunt Rochester, colleagues demand answers from the Trump administration regarding decision to cancel funding for Manufacturing Extension Partnership programs
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons, Blunt Rochester, colleagues demand answers from the Trump administration regarding decision to cancel funding for Manufacturing Extension Partnership programs WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester (both D-Del.) joined a letter to Trump Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, led by Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Comm  more

Senators Crapo, Blunt Rochester, Fetterman and Tillis Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Housing Supply Frameworks Act
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Crapo, Blunt Rochester, Fetterman and Tillis Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Housing Supply Frameworks Act Washington, D.C. \--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware), John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) and Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) today introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Housing Supply Frameworks Act. The lack of affordable housing is the top issue Idahoans  more