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State Senator Brian Pettyjohn Calls for Comprehensive Audit of Credential Verification Process for Child Counselors

DOVER, DE — In light of a recent disturbing incident reported by WHYY, where a child counselor in Delaware was charged with abuse and had presented a bogus degree as his credential, State Senator Brian Pettyjohn (R – Georgetown), a […]

Senate Republicans Respond to Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Early Voting, Permanent Absentee Laws

On Friday, June 28, 2024, the Delaware Supreme Court overturned the Superior Court’s earlier ruling that had deemed Delaware’s early voting and permanent absentee laws unconstitutional. Our caucus’s position has been consistent, that our primary concern with those two laws […]

Senate Passes Legislation Defining “United States Military Pension” in Code

DOVER, DE – A bipartisan measure that would define “United States Military Pension” in Delaware Code passed the Delaware State Senate unanimously on Wednesday. Sponsored by Senator Eric Buckson (R-South Dover), Senate Bill 329 (SB 329) would also add retired […]

Senate Republicans Issue Statement Regarding Passage of HB 127

Legislation enabling Delaware’s three counties to impose Fire Protection Fee passes the Senate and awaits Governor Carney’s consideration. DOVER, DE – A bipartisan measure aimed at preserving public safety and easing the financial burdens many Delaware volunteer fire companies are […]