Defend our Democratic Values

High-speed internet access is critical for learning, employment, and connecting with family and friends. It should not depend on where you live. We need to do more to improve access to broadband in rural communities as well as urban centers.

America has always been an innovation nation. I introduced the STRONGER Patents Act last week to make sure that our patent laws keep up with that innovation that fuels and grows our economy and creates new jobs.

I want to thank DSHA Director Anas Ben Addi, leaders of the Milford Housing Development Corporation, and residents of The Village of McKee Branch in Dover for helping me highlight the importance of preserving Community Development Block Grants and HOME Investment Funds in the federal budget. The CDBG and HOME build communities, sustain families, and leverage public-private partnerships across Delaware and around the country. The Administration has eliminated both in the new budget proposal, and I will continue to fight to restore them.

There are just days left until the congressional special election in Georgia's 6th district. Jon Ossoff, our Democratic candidate, is in a tight race, and his campaign needs all hands on deck working to turn out voters on Tuesday. Will you join me in making 6 calls to support Jon Ossoff before it's too late? Click the link below to sign up today!

I am troubled about my Senate colleagues' decision to fundamentally change health care for millions of Americans through closed-door meetings, without meaningful outreach across the aisle. We should not be asked to vote on a bill without hearings, time to review its impact, or giving constituents a chance to weigh in on the actual text.