WILMINGTON, Del. – Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) announced that she has nominated 21 Delaware students for admission to United States Service Academies for the Class of 2026. Each year, members of the United States Congress are charged with nominating top candidates for attendance at four service academies: the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY; the U.S.… Read more »
WILMINGTON, Del. – Yesterday, Rep. Blunt Rochester hosted a virtual congressional conversation with several Delaware pediatric and adolescent mental… Read more »
WILMINGTON, Del. - Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), along with a bipartisan group of House members praised the supply chain provisions in the America COMPETES Act of 2022, a summary of which was released yesterday. The America COMPETES Act of 2022 includes proposals authored by Representatives Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), Tom Malinowski (D-N.J.),, Adam Kinzinger… Read more »
WILMINGTON, Del. - Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) led a three-county tour of bridges throughout Delaware that will benefit from funding provided by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Blunt Rochester voted to pass the bill on November 5, 2021, and President Joe Biden signed the bill into law on November 15, 2021. The State of Delaware will $225 million over 5 years and… Read more »
WILMINGTON, Del. — Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) announced that Delaware is expected to receive $45 million in 2022 to repair bridges across the state under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s new Replacement, Rehabilitation, Preservation, Protection, and Construction Program (Bridge Formula Program). The program, to be administered… Read more »
ATLANTA, Ga. - Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) traveled with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris as the President gave a speech outlining the critical importance of securing voting rights legislation and announcing his support for changing the Senate filibuster rules to allow for the passage of voting rights legislation.
“Today, the… Read more »
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) gave a testimonial in the United States Capitol marking one year since the… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) voted to pass the Build Back Better Act, a $1.75 trillion transformative agenda that will deliver universal pre-k, paid family leave, lower drug prices, and a clean economy that will create millions of new jobs.
“After many months of good-faith negotiations, I am proud to have voted for the passage to pass a comprehensive… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) attended a White House Ceremony where President Joe Biden signed H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a bipartisan framework of investments in America’s crumbling infrastructure, into law.
“I was thrilled to join President Biden and colleagues from across the political spectrum as the President… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) voted to pass H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a bipartisan framework of investments in America’s crumbling infrastructure. In addition to voting on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Package, Blunt Rochester voted to advance a rule for consideration of the Build Back Better Act. The Bipartisan Infrastructure bill… Read more »
