Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, along with Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.), released the following statement about the hostage situation at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna.
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Rep. Blunt Rochester today announced that she joined 174 other members of Congress in sending a letter to President-elect Donald Trump yesterday encouraging him to reconsider his position on repealing the Affordable Care Act and defunding Planned Parenthood.
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In the nearly seven years since President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law, Americans have seen a few patterns emerge. On the positive end of the spectrum, every year we’ve seen more Americans gain health insurance, slower rises in overall health care costs and the ongoing implementation of vital consumer protections that put the American people before insurance companies.
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Rep. Blunt Rochester today announced that she was assigned to her second committee. In addition to serving on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Blunt Rochester will serve on the House Committee on Agriculture in the 115th Congress.
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Congresswoman Blunt Rochester Sworn into 115th Congress. U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by House Speaker Paul Ryan on January 3rd, 2017. The Honorable Lisa Blunt Rochester was elected to serve as representative of Delaware. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester was added to the rolls of the House upon executing the oath of office.
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The 115th freshman class stands ready for the new Congress. A photo of the 115th freshman class was taken on the East Front steps of the United States Capitol.
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New Congress Will Meet in Washington, DC. The First Session of the 115th United States Congress commences on January 3rd, 2017. Members of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives will attend the First Session.
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