119th Congress

WASHINGTON, DC — Delaware Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.), alongside Reps. Jim Costa (D-Calif.) and James Moylan (R-Guam), are urging U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins to reverse recent changes to the Section 502 Direct Loan Program – the only federal mortgage program specifically designed to help low-income households in rural areas, such as Sussex County, buy, build, repair, and rehabilitate a home. The changes to the program will make it more expensive for Americans to buy affordable homes. 

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v. Callais:

“This is a shameful, partisan, and disastrous decision that effectively guts what remains of the Voting Rights Act. This Supreme Court is all too eager to fall in line with Donald Trump and the Republican Party at the direct expense of the American people.

WASHINGTON, DC — Delaware’s Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.), alongside Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.), helped introduce the Highway Fair Share Act, legislation that would require all states to receive at least 0.5% of the total apportionment of federal highway formula funds. These funds are used across the country to modernize and improve surface transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and highways that connect people nationwide.

WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware’s Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.) released the following statement on State Representative Debra Heffernan’s announcement that she will retire after 16 years of service:

“Representative Debra Heffernan has been a steady and effective leader in the State House, delivering for Delaware families year after year. She is a deeply engaged public servant who has consistently shown up for her constituents in the 6th District.

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.), a member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, highlighted the unifying power of space exploration, reflecting on the Artemis II mission as a moment of national inspiration and civic renewal during a committee hearing on the President’s FY27 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Budget Request.

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.) voted to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians living in Delaware and across the country through April 2029. The vote comes after Rep. McBride signed a discharge petition that forced today’s vote on extending TPS protections for Haitian immigrants.