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September 29, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Following months of pressure from Congresswoman Sarah McBride (DE-AL) and her colleagues, the State Department today released the long-overdue 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. Federal law requires that the TIP Report be delivered to Congress by June 30 each year. This summer marked the first time in the report’s history that the release was delayed past July.

Issues: Congress

September 29, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Tonight, during the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s State Department Reauthorization markup, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (DE-AL) passed a bipartisan amendment directing the State Department to report to Congress on the impact of recent reductions-in-force and reorganization on the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP), including how those actions have affected the timeliness and accuracy of the annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report.


September 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (DE-AL) delivered floor remarks calling out the House Majority for not allowing votes on her two amendments she introduced to the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) — H.R. 3838.


September 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (DE-AL) voted NO on H.R. 4553, the Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, citing the bill’s harmful impacts on Delaware families, rising energy costs, and the long-term strength of the U.S. economy.


September 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Tonight, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-DE) voted NO on two amendments to the Energy & Water Development Appropriations Act (H.R. 4553) that sought to strip funding from the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) and block enforcement of its ban on fracking. Both amendments failed on the House floor.

Issues: Congress Health

August 15, 2025


WILMINGTON, DE — Following newly reported details that the Trump administration has deliberately edited and delayed the State Department’s annual Human Rights Reports to omit references to abuses by authoritarian governments, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-DE) issued the following statement:


August 14, 2025


WILMINGTON, DE — Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-DE) issued the following statement on the passing of former Delaware Congressman and Governor Mike Castle:

"Mike Castle was a giant in Delaware politics—having served in the state House and Senate, as Lieutenant Governor, Governor, and in the very seat I now hold in the U.S. House.


July 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act (H.R. 3339), a bipartisan bill led by Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-DE), Congressman Mike Flood (R-NE), Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY), and Congressman Cleo Fields (D-LA). The legislation passed with unanimous, bipartisan support and now advances to the U.S. Senate for consideration. The legislation is Rep.

Issues: Congress Economy