Lisa Blunt Rochester
U.S. Senator · Delaware · Democrat
Statements and posts
119 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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8 statements, May 11, 2026 – May 17, 2026
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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Releases Statement on Fire at Mother African Union Church
Released statement mourning fire at historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington.
“Very sad news for Delawareans to wake up to this Sunday morning. Mother African Union church is a historic landmark and present-day conscience within our community. It is also a powerful symbol of liberation for Black Americans nationwide.”
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NEWS: Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester Opposes Market Structure Legislation in Senate Banking Committee
Opposed CLARITY Act regulating digital asset markets, citing consumer protection and financial stability concerns.
“I remain concerned that parts of the bill could weaken existing investor protections and leave consumers and investors with fewer protections and remedies than they have under current law. This could have an outsized impact on my constituents, as Delaware has more crypto kiosks per capita than any other state.”
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Joined Senate Democratic caucus resolution affirming abortion medication mifepristone is safe and effective.
“Law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer- reviewed evidence-based science.”
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NEWS: Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester Opposes Nomination of Kevin Warsh to Lead Federal Reserve Board
Voted against Kevin Warsh's nomination as Federal Reserve Chair, citing concerns about politicization.
“The president values unbridled loyalty within his administration, often expecting cabinet members to put the wishes of the White House above the American people. I do not have confidence that Kevin Warsh will be any different. For these reasons, I could not support his nomination.”
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WATCH: Senator Blunt Rochester Questions Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Workforce Development
Questioned NRC on nuclear workforce development and institutional knowledge needs.
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Called for President Trump to fire Secretary Kennedy over measles outbreak and anti-vaccination policies.
“What changed? An administration that once supported science-based vaccination has elevated an anti-vaccination conspiracy theorist to the highest public health office in the nation—Robert F.”
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NEWS: Senator Blunt Rochester Introduces Suite of Mother’s Day Bills Supporting Maternal Health
Introduced three bipartisan bills to improve maternal health coverage and safety.
“As a mother and grandmother, I know first-hand the joys and challenges that motherhood brings”
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Led 34 members opposing EPA rule weakening chemical safety protections.
“[This] proposal would undo core preventive measures and unnecessarily threaten the lives and health of workers, emergency responders, and fenceline communities, including the one in three children who go to school in a chemical danger zone”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.