| Jan. 31, 2023
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Warner, Young, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Strengthen Innovative Higher Ed Financing Tool for Students
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Oct. 4, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - Senator Coons and fellow HBCU Caucus co-chairs urge DOJ and FBI to support HBCUs impacted by continuing bomb threats
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 11, 2022
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Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Sen. Ossoff, Rep. Adams Lead Bicameral Push to Invest in Research & Development at HBCUs
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| March 4, 2022
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Grassley Joins Scott, Coons, Colleagues To Condemn Recent Bomb Threats Against HBCUs
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2022
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Rep. Blunt Rochester Nominates 21 Students For United States Service Academies
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Senate adopts Sens. Coons and Scott's resolution designating November as National College Application Month
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Oct. 7, 2021
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Sens. Coons, Warnock Join NPR to Discuss Push for Transformational HBCU Infrastructure Investment
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2021
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Senator Coons' statement on President Biden's appointment of Dr. Tony Allen to chair Board of Advisors on HBCUs
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Aug. 25, 2021
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Wilson Reintroduces the Quality Higher Education Act
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - King Seeking Debt Relief for Permanently Disabled Americans With Student Loans in Bipartisan Effort
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| July 8, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 13, 2021
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Portman, Schatz, Rounds, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Education Benefits for Veterans
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 7, 2021
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Reps. Adams & Hill, Sens. Scott & Coons, Announce Landmark Legislation on HBCUs
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| April 21, 2021
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Portman, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Relief to Parents of Children with Disabilities
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Blunt Rochester Introduces The Help Act
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| March 18, 2021
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Blunt Rochester, Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce Jobs Act to Help Students Access Training for In-Demand Jobs
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| March 11, 2021
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Sens. Coons, Cornyn and Reps. De Lauro, Cole, Blumenauer Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Expand Access to And Strengthen Civics Education
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| March 10, 2021
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Coons-Backed American Rescue Plan to Deliver Billions in Federal Funding for Delawareans
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker Call for Additional Federal Help for HBCUs in COVID Emergency Relief Plan
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Brown Joins Colleagues in Push to Secure Additional Emergency Relief for HBCUs
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell - Sens. Coons, Warnock, Ossoff lead colleagues in push to secure additional emergency relief for HBCUs
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader - Rosen, Cortez Masto Urge Senate Leadership to Include Relief for State, Localities, and Tribal Governments in Next COVID Legislative Package
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Jan. 22, 2021
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Sens. Coons & Scott, Reps. Adams & Hill announce HBCU Caucus for the 117th Congress
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 23, 2020
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In 2021 spending bill, Sen. Coons secures funding to invest in national service, HBCUs, and public health
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Dec. 21, 2020
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In Fiscal Year 2021 spending bill, Sen. Coons secures funding for national security and international development priorities
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Dec. 21, 2020
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Sen. Coons votes to pass $900B COVID-19 relief package
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Sens. Coons, Tillis, Reps. Brown, Blunt Rochester, Murphy celebrate passage of bill to train pilots, support ROTC students at HBCUs
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester secure major wins for Delaware in NDAA
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Sens. Coons, Scott bill to strengthen partnerships between HBCUs like DSU and federal agencies heads to president's desk to become law
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Sen. Coons' bill to train pilots, support ROTC students at DSU and other HBCUs passes the Senate
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Sen. Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester introduce bipartisan FLIGHT Act to bring new programs to HBCUs like Delaware State
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senators Shaheen and Hassan Urge Senate Leadership to Provide Much-Needed Relief for Higher Education Institutions in Upcoming COVID-19 Legislation
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 13, 2020
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Reps. Castro, Eshoo, Matsui, Butterfield, Fudge, Blunt Rochester, Adams and Sen. Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Support Broadband Connectivity for College Students in Need
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnel, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sinema to Congressional leaders: Waive Student Loan Origination Fees During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Reps. Panetta, Levin Call on Department of Education for Clarity on Higher Education Funding in CARES Act
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Elisabeth DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights for the Dept. of Education - Reps Kuster, Speier, Pressley and Slotkin Lead 46 Members in Letter Demanding Sec DeVos Halt Plans to Gut Title IX Protections Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Sen. Coons on vote against Republican-authored COVID-19 response package
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Cicilline Leading Effort to Help Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Sen. Coons' bipartisan deal, backed by Sen. Carper, to permanently fund DSU and other HBCUs, headed to the President's desk to become law
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sandra Bruce, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Amid NPR Investigation, Collins, King Join Push for Department of Education to Investigate Permanent Disability Loan Forgiveness Program
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions and Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Senate Education Leaders Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Senate Education Leaders Propose Bipartisan Solution to Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families and to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Scott, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Designating November as National College Application Month
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Nov. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Senator Warren Joins Senate Colleagues in New Push to Renew Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions of Higher Education
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Hon. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Sen. Coons leads bipartisan effort to urge Trump Administration to immediately discharge outstanding federal student loans for permanently disabled Americans
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| July 16, 2019
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Young, Warner, Rubio, Coons Introduce Innovative Higher Ed Financing Proposal
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| July 3, 2019
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Sens. Coons, Cornyn introduce legislation to promote civics education
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 17, 2019
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Rosen, Coons Introduce Legislation to Increase College Access and Graduation Rates
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 13, 2019
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Sens. Coons, Rosen Introduce Legislation to Increase College Access and Graduation Rates
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| June 4, 2019
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Senators Braun, Sinema, Rick Scott, & Coons Introduce the Student Loan Tax Elimination Act
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 6, 2019
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Delaware State News - Reimagining our commitment to national service
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| April 11, 2019
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King, Portman, Coons Introduce Domenic's Law to Provide Relief to Parents of Disabled Children
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Sen. Coons introduces Domenic and Ed's Law to provide relief to parents of disabled children
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| April 3, 2019
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Duckworth Joins Reed, Coons, Larson & Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Expand and Promote Opportunities for National Service
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| April 1, 2019
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Ahead of National Service Recognition Day, Reed, Larson, Coons, Duckworth & Members of Congress Call for ACTION to Expand Opportunities for National Service
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2019
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Senate passes bill from Sens. Scott, Coons to strengthen partnerships between HBCUs like DSU and federal agencies
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Feb. 6, 2019
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Sens. Coons, Scott introduce legislation to strengthen partnerships between HBCUs and federal agencies
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2018
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Letter to Brian Kelly, Editor of US News & World Report - Lawmakers Urge U.S. News to Consider a School's Role in Spurring Social Mobility in 2020 College Rankings
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Discharge All Existing and Future Parent PLUS Loans Taken out On Behalf of Permanently Disabled Students
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2018
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Warren, Bonamici, Colleagues Call on DeVos to Release Documents Used in Decision to Restore Recognition of For-Profit Accreditor ACICS
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposal to Abandon Student Protections From Predatory Career Training Programs
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Aug. 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposed Rule As Another Giveaway to Predatory For-Profit Colleges
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Aug. 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Proposed Borrowers Defense Rule Will Hurt Defrauded Students
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2018
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Sens. Coons, Ernst Introduce Bill to Help Veterans Translate Military Training Into College Credit
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| July 31, 2018
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President Trump Signs Rubio, Coons American Dream Accounts Act Into Law
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| May 23, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| April 17, 2018
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Trump Admin Responds to Sens. Portman, Coons & King, Agrees to Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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