WASHINGTON, DC – This evening, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL) voted to table a motion to impeach President Trump, issuing the following statement.
“This evening I voted to table a motion to impeach President Trump. Impeachment is one of the most serious actions that the House of Representatives can take, and as such, deserves a rigorous and deliberate process. There are… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tom Carper, Chris Coons, and Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.), released the following statements reacting to the news of elevated levels of PFAS contamination measured in the drinking water supplies of communities surrounding Dover Air Force Base.
“The Air Force is engaging directly with members of the surrounding communities to make… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL) issued a statement on the comments made by President Trump this weekend telling four Members of the House of Representatives to, “go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came.”
“The President’s words were racist and hateful and have no place in our society,” said… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL) voted to pass the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The bill included crucial provisions that will benefit our service members, support our national security, and improve the lives of Delaware’s military families and veterans.
“The House passage of the critical National Defense… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL) issued the following statement after the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee voted to pass H.R. 2328, the Community Health Investment, Modernization, and Excellence Act of 2019, which includes the Congresswoman’s Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) Reauthorization Act.
“I am… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, a member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce, voted to advance key consumer protection measures for consideration in front of the full Energy & Commerce Committee.
“The bills we considered in the subcommittee today help protect babies and infants from furniture tip-overs, stop the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester joined with her colleagues in voting to pass H.R. 3401 as amended by the Senate, providing much-needed emergency funding for the humanitarian crisis at the border.
“While I am disappointed that the House version of the emergency funding bill will not be enacted, the humanitarian crisis on our Southern Border… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester joined with her colleagues in voting to pass H.R. 3401, a $4.5 billion emergency border supplemental appropriations bill to address the urgent humanitarian situation at our Southern border. The bill provides significant funding for priorities to meet the needs of vulnerable children, including food, water, medical… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester voted in favor of the Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and State and Foreign Operations, Energy and Water Appropriations bill (H.R. 2750), which included provisions introduced by Blunt Rochester and adopted on a broadly bipartisan basis that would improve the Space Available Flights program for… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s remarks welcoming foreign interference in our elections:
"We are a nation of norms and of laws. Beyond the damaging policies and regulations that this Administration continues to pursue, perhaps the most dangerous aspect of this presidency has… Read more »
