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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Questions Key Department of Labor Nominees
served as Delaware Secretary of Labor and so, to me, the data is so important.” Click here
VIDEO RELEASE: Rep. McBride Challenges Secretary Rubio on Trump’s Attacks on NATO
House Foreign Affairs Committee, pressed U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio on the Trump … Article 5. Rep. McBride’s full questioning of Secretary Rubio can be found here . Key excerpts are below
ICYMI: Senator Blunt Rochester Discusses Housing, Fed Chair Warsh, Bill Pulte on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”
concerns about the issue of AI. I was Secretary of Labor in Delaware, and head of state personnel
NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Seeks Updates on Delaware’s Federal Transportation Funding
already moved through the system successfully. From the Secretary side, we’re working aggressively to obligate those that
Let Me Be Blunt: The First State Is the Best State
Cemetery. Alongside former Senator Tom Carper and Delaware Secretary of Veterans Affairs Karen Berry, we honored those
Senator Blunt Rochester leads 13 Democratic Senators in Opposing HUD’s Failure to Enforce the Fair Housing Act
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner opposing the Department’s failure to enforce … assault on fair housing under Secretary Turner is essential to protecting every person’s fair housing rights
NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Investigates HHS Decision to Delay Review of Measles Elimination Status
sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to request information … needing additional time to review data. However, Secretary Kennedy denied HHS involvement in the decision. “Measles elimination
Senator Blunt Rochester Slams RFK Jr. Over Firing of Key Health Task Force Leaders
statement on Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to fire
McBride, Colleagues Urge USDA to Reverse Changes to Rural Housing Program, Expand Access to Rural Homeownership
Guam), are urging U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins to reverse recent changes to the Section … McBride and her colleagues in writing to Agriculture Secretary Rollins, pointing out in great detail the problems with
REMARKS: Ranking Member Coons presses Secretary Hegseth on Iran strategy at hearing: “How do I explain to my constituents the cost of this war?”
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for answers on the Trump administration’s strategy … more capable platform.” Senator Coons also questioned Secretary Hegseth’s focus on culture war issues, including book bans
ICYMI: Senator Blunt Rochester Pens Opinion Piece in Newsweek Calling for President Trump to Fire Secretary Kennedy
Newsweek calling on President Trump to fire Secretary Kennedy as the Measles continues to spread across the country
Senator Coons investigates Commerce Secretary Lutnick’s statements on Nvidia H200 chip exports in new letter
Coons (D-Del.) sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, pressing him for clearer answers on whether … Republic of China following a hearing where Secretary Lutnick claimed none of these chips had been exported
Senators Coons, Sheehy Introduce Bill to Expose Chinese Forced Labor and Environmental Abuses in Africa
curtain on Chinese mining by directing the Secretary of State, in consultation with other agencies and their foreign … China-Africa Mining Transparency Act directs the Secretary of State – in consultation with other heads of federal departments
Let Me Be Blunt: They’re Making America Smaller
Cabinet officials weren’t so transparent. This week, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon was supposed to meet with … chance to talk with Secretary McMahon, I would have questioned her burn-it-down approach to the Department
WATCH: Ahead of SCOTUS Arguments, Blunt Rochester, Pressley, Markey, Wasserman Schultz, Advocates Demand Court Defend Temporary Protected Status
Democratic Caucus in a letter demanding for then-Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem to reverse her decision
NEWS: Blunt Rochester, Cantwell, Baldwin, & Wyden Tell DHS Secretary: No Promotion for Coast Guard Officer Who Committed Whistleblower Retaliation
Wyden (D-Ore.) sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin urging him to stand … during your nomination hearing to become the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS),” wrote
Rep. McBride Introduces Legislation to Deliver More Federal Investment in Delaware’s Roads, Bridges, and Highways
safe and efficient,” said Delaware Department of Transportation Secretary Hastings. “Updating the highway funding formula would help states
Let Me Be Blunt: Knowledge Is the Light of the Mind
seeing what happens when we lack knowledge. As Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy … Practices (ACIP). This week, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. came before the Senate Health
Senator Coons presses Secretary Wright on rising gas prices and higher energy costs amid Trump’s war in Iran
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) pressed Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today on rising gas prices … Senator Coons continued . Senator Coons also pressed Secretary Wright on the administration’s proposal to eliminate the Weatherization
Ranking Member Coons hammers Secretary Bessent for funding our enemies during war time during Appropriations hearing
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, assailed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for failures on multiple fronts, chiefly funding adversaries … Senator Coons opened his questioning by going after Secretary Bessent for filling Iran’s coffers through permitting unsanctioned
NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Blasts Secretary Kennedy on Measles Outbreak, Loss of Public Trust
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, today blasted Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. over the administration’s handling … Blunt Rochester’s full remarks and exchange with Secretary Kennedy Jr. can be found here. A key excerpt
WATCH: Senator Blunt Rochester on CNN: “This administration has a pattern of stripping independence”
vaccination board that we will be questioning Secretary Kennedy about later. This is a pattern that this administration
Let Me Be Blunt: The President Isn’t Jesus
Work From my time as Delaware’s Secretary of Labor to serving on the Senate Health, Education, Labor
Rep. McBride Votes to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Delawareans
instability and compounding crises. In June 2025, then-Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem determined Haiti … longer designated under TPS. Shortly after, Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a “Do Not Travel” advisory citing