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Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors Call on Trump, McConnell to Pass National Gun Reforms

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Govs Get It Done: Democratic Governors Call on Trump, McConnell to Pass National Gun Reforms

12 Democratic governors have signed on to a letter calling for the president to work with Congress to pass national gun reforms Today, 12 Democratic governors sent a letter to President Trump and Senate Majority Leader McConnell calling for action on national gun safety reforms. The letter, led by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was signed by…

Govs Get It Done: Delaware Governor John Carney Codifies Pre-Existing Conditions Protections and Expands Dental Coverage

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Govs Get It Done: Delaware Governor John Carney Codifies Pre-Existing Conditions Protections and Expands Dental Coverage

The bills would protect 389,000 Delawareans with a pre-existing condition and expand dental coverage to 245,000 Delawareans    Democratic Delaware Gov. John Carney signed two bills yesterday to expand health care coverage for Medicaid recipients and defend protections for patients with pre-existing conditions.   In a ceremony at Westside Family Healthcare, Gov. Carney signed the…

Malloy Statement on John Carney’s Victory in Delaware

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Malloy Statement on John Carney’s Victory in Delaware

Malloy Statement on John Carney’s Victory in Delaware Tonight, Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy, Chair of the Democratic Governors Association, issued the following statement on Governor-elect John Carney’s victory in Delaware: “Congratulations to Governor-elect John Carney on his victory in Delaware tonight,” Gov. Malloy said. “John Carney’s priorities as governor will ensure Delaware keeps a competitive edge:…

Markell Announces $100 Million Investment in Millsboro, Bringing 700 New Jobs

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Markell Announces $100 Million Investment in Millsboro, Bringing 700 New Jobs

(DOVER, DE) – Governor Jack Markell, Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee, Delaware Economic Development Office Director Alan Levin and U.S. Sen. Tom Carper issued the following statements today regarding the announcement by Harim that it intends to purchase the former Pinnacle Foods plant in Millsboro, invest $100 million and employ an estimated 700 people in a poultry…

Governor Jack Markell's Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address

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Governor Jack Markell's Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address

Governor Markell: Presidents Plan Grows Economy, Strengthens Workforce President Obama outlined his vision for creating jobs and growing the middle class in a State of the Union Address that focused on expanding economic opportunity and improving education, Governor Markell said shortly after the speech. The Presidents focus on making our country a magnet for job…

Markell and State Rewarded by Chamber of Commerce Report

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Markell and State Rewarded by Chamber of Commerce Report

CECIL WHIG  |  LINK TO ARTICLE In a bipartisan summit, Delaware Gov. Jack Markell  discussed Delaware’s efforts to create jobs, as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce released its second Enterprising States study showing Delaware #1 in “economic output per job.” In addition to its number- one ranking, Delaware ranked in the top ten in nine categories,…