Melissa Minor-Brown

House Democratic Leadership Issues Statement on U.S. Senate Federal Government Shutdown Vote

DOVER – In response to Sunday’s U.S Senate government funding vote, House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, House Majority Leader Kerri Evelyn Harris, and House Majority Whip Ed Osienski issued the following joint statement:  “Last night’s vote in the United States Senate was not just disappointing. […]

House Democratic Leadership Responds to Republican Proposal to Redo New Castle County Reassessment

DOVER – In response to a proposal from House Republicans calling for New Castle County to redo reassessment and revert to old valuations and tax rates for the 2025-2026 tax year, House Democratic Leadership – including Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Majority Leader […]

Democratic Leadership Urges Governor to Authorize Funding to Protect SNAP Benefits During Federal Government Shutdown

DOVER – Democratic legislative leadership – including Speaker of the House Melissa Minor-Brown, Senate President Pro Tempore David Sokola, House Majority Leader Kerri Evelyn Harris, Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, House Majority Whip Ed Osienski, Senate Majority Whip S. Elizabeth Lockman, Joint […]

General Assembly Passes Legislation Provide Short-Term Relief to Residents Following Property Tax Reassessments

DOVER – On Tuesday, lawmakers passed 7 pieces of legislation to address the immediate concerns that arose from the recent statewide property tax reassessments. “The property reassessments that took place were mandated as a result of a 2020 lawsuit. And they […]