Press Release

House Democratic Caucus Selects Leadership for Upcoming Legislative Session

DOVER – After a historic election that saw the House of Representatives become the most diverse in its history, the House Democratic Caucus met Friday to elect its leadership for the 153nd General Assembly. During Friday’s reorganizational meeting, members selected […]

House Majority Leader Melissa Minor-Brown, Advocates, Celebrate HB 110 Being Signed Into Law

DOVER –  On Friday, HS 2 for HB 110 Prime Sponsor Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown and Senate Sponsor Senator Kyle Evans Gay were joined by elected officials, representatives from state agencies, healthcare providers, and advocates to formally recognize the legislation becoming law.  HB 110 […]

Rep. Baumbach Issues Statement on HB 140

DOVER – Rep. Paul Baumbach issued the following statement Friday: “I am profoundly disappointed by the outgoing Governor’s decision to veto HB 140, a bill that would give terminally ill adults the right to make their own decisions about their […]

Speaker Longhurst, Senate Majority Leader Townsend Issue Statement on ChristianaCare’s HB 350 Lawsuit

DOVER – House Speaker Valerie Longhurst and Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend issued the following joint statement in response to the lawsuit ChristianaCare filed regarding HB 350: “We are confident that the new Diamond State Review Board will withstand judicial and constitutional scrutiny. “The delivery of […]