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Official Twitter page for U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE).

Delaware, USA - Washington, DC
Joined January 2017

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  1. Dec 20

    Today the 🚜2018 Farm Bill🚜 was signed into law -- a hard-fought accomplishment and a meaningful step forward for Delaware farmers and families alike. To read my full statement, click here:

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  2. Dec 20

    This is a big deal because the bill corrects coastal barrier maps so that homeowners like those in the South Shore Marina Community can access flood insurance and FEMA aid in the event of a disaster, while also protecting valuable coastal wetlands and wildlife – a real win-win.

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  3. Dec 20

    Late last night, the Strengthening Coastal Communities Act, a bill I've been working on with and Senator , passed its final hurdle in the Senate and will be sent to the President’s desk for signature.

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  4. Dec 20
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  5. Dec 20

    As former Delaware Deputy Secretary of Health and Social Services and a supporter of strong federal funding for the Title X program, it’s imperative that we continue to give family planning clinics the tools they need and remove the barriers women face in accessing contraception.

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  6. Dec 20

    Highlighting Delaware’s innovative work, the recently featured the strides our state is making in improving access to birth control and reducing the number of unplanned pregnancies at Title X family planning clinics.

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  7. Dec 20

    As the nation’s dedicated source of funding for family planning, Title X helps health centers in Delaware and across the country provide low or no cost contraceptives to women and their families so they can take full control of their reproductive health.

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  8. Dec 17

    At 6pm, I'll be joining the and my colleagues , , & for a conversation about improving civic engagement and finding common ground as we look to move our nation forward. Watch here: .

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  9. Dec 15

    Shop, compare plans, and today at or .

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  10. Dec 15

    🚨SHARE🚨 Today is the last day of open enrollment for the 2019 health care marketplace. Encourage your friends, family, and loved ones to sign up and before the deadline at midnight.

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  11. Dec 12

    The Farm Bill represents the very best of what we can accomplish by working together. We got something done, and that’s what the American people want to see. This is a Farm Bill we can all be proud of. Read my full statement here:

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  12. Dec 12

    The effects of air pollution are especially harmful to the most vulnerable among us: children, seniors, and low-income communities. Yet, Republicans sit back as Trump repeals critical protections that damage the American people’s public health.

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  13. Dec 12
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  14. Dec 12

    The Delaware Memorial Bridge is essential to our state's growing and thriving economy. I'm proud to join & Sen. in announcing this 22-million-dollar grant that will create jobs, improve safety, & strengthen the structural integrity of the bridge.

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  15. Dec 10

    🚨🚨 Go to or before the December 15 deadline to sign up for health insurance and before it's too late! 🚨🚨

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  16. Dec 7

    Today, 231 years ago, Delaware’s 30 delegates voted unanimously to make our state the first to ratify the Constitution. Let us again capture that trailblazing spirit—granting us the courage to never fear being first in pursuing what’s right and just.

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  17. Dec 4

    You've got options. Shop, compare, and pick the plan that fits your needs. Visit to sign up and

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  18. Dec 4

    Need help signing up for health coverage? Call 1 (800) 318-2596 for 24/7 assistance in English, Spanish, and 200+ other languages.

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  19. Dec 4

    Stay tuned! I'll be joining in a few moments to talk about the . – at Russell Rotunda

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  20. Dec 3

    As families come together across the globe to celebrate the second night in the festival of lights, I wish you all peace and joy during this season!

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