Press Releases
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October 13, 2026
Blumenthal & Takano Demand Answers from Collins on Skyrocketing Costs of Oracle's VA Electronic Health Record Contract
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, and U.S. Representative Mark Takano (D-CA), Ranking Member of... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Takano Demand Answers from Collins on Skyrocketing Costs of Oracle's VA Electronic Health Record Contract -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Alan Armstrong (R-OK),... Continue Reading about Bipartisan Senators Call on Trump to Rescind Russian Diesel Deal & Implement Sanctions Authorized by Congress Last Month on Enablers of Putin's War Against Ukraine
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October 9, 2026
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 10/2/2026-10/9/2026
Urging Roadside Safety Measures [Hartford, CT] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined law enforcement, tow truck operators, and road safety advocates to remind motorists... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 10/2/2026-10/9/2026 -
October 9, 2026
Blumenthal Slams Trump for Lifting Sanctions on Russian Diesel, Fueling Putin's War Machine
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the statement below following Donald Trump’s announcement that he had reached a deal with Vladimir Putin to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Slams Trump for Lifting Sanctions on Russian Diesel, Fueling Putin's War Machine -
October 8, 2026
Blumenthal, Welch, & Schiff Continue to Probe into DHS Misuse of Taxpayer Dollars, Demand Answers from Mullin over Luxury Jet Purchases
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), Peter Welch (D-VT), and Adam Schiff... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Welch, & Schiff Continue to Probe into DHS Misuse of Taxpayer Dollars, Demand Answers from Mullin over Luxury Jet Purchases -
October 8, 2026
Blumenthal & Warren Call on FTC to Crack Down on Deceptive Security Deposit Schemes Hurting Tenants
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) wrote to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Andrew Ferguson calling on the FTC to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Warren Call on FTC to Crack Down on Deceptive Security Deposit Schemes Hurting Tenants -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), today demanded answers from Cantor... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Demands Answers from Cantor Fitzgerald About Relationship with Tether After PSI Report Finds Cryptocurrency Firm Props Up Iran’s Shadow Banking System
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October 6, 2026
Blumenthal, Tonko, & Foushee Demand FanDuel Fess Up About Celebrity Promo Videos After VIP Message was Used to Target Gambling Addict
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representatives Paul Tonko (D-NY) and Valerie Foushee (D-NC) today demanded FanDuel provide full videos and... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Tonko, & Foushee Demand FanDuel Fess Up About Celebrity Promo Videos After VIP Message was Used to Target Gambling Addict -
October 5, 2026
Blumenthal & Fischer Bipartisan Resolution to Promote Road Safety & Reduce Roadside Deaths Passes Senate
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – The bipartisan National Move Over Law Day Resolution led by U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) passed the U.S. Senate last... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Fischer Bipartisan Resolution to Promote Road Safety & Reduce Roadside Deaths Passes Senate -
October 5, 2026
Blumenthal, Boozman Introduce Bill to Improve Support for Veterans Crisis Line Employees
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, and U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recently introduced the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Boozman Introduce Bill to Improve Support for Veterans Crisis Line Employees -
October 5, 2026
Blumenthal Statement on Release of Annual Veteran Suicide Report
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today issued a statement following the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) release... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Release of Annual Veteran Suicide Report -
October 2, 2026
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 9/25/2026-10/2/2026
Slamming Lutnick-Linked Crypto Firm Propping Up Iran’s Shadow Banking System [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 9/25/2026-10/2/2026 -
October 2, 2026
Blumenthal & Himes Urge Federal Agency to Investigate Incidents at Oxford Compressor Station
[Hartford, CT] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and U.S. Representative Jim Himes (CT-04) today wrote to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) urging... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Himes Urge Federal Agency to Investigate Incidents at Oxford Compressor Station -
October 1, 2026
Blumenthal Leads Introduction with Houlahan, Strickland of Bicameral Legislation to Depoliticize Military Promotions
[WASHINGTON, D.C] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Service Committee, led the bicameral introduction with U.S. Representatives Chrissy... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Leads Introduction with Houlahan, Strickland of Bicameral Legislation to Depoliticize Military Promotions -
[WASHINGTON, DC] – During a hearing today with former Special Counsel Jack Smith, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, underscored... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Slams Republican Attempts to Ignore the Reason for Jack Smith's Lawful Investigation: Trump's Incitement of a Violent Insurrection at the Capitol to Prevent the Transition of Power
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September 28, 2026
Blumenthal Votes Against Legislation that Fails to Protect College Athletes
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal released the following statement after voting against the Protect College Sports Act (PCSA): “Sadly, this measure simply isn’t... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Votes Against Legislation that Fails to Protect College Athletes -
September 28, 2026
Blumenthal & Warren Demand Answers from Trump Administration on AI Oversight, Calls Out White House for Being "Asleep-at-the-Wheel" in the Wake of OpenAI Hacks
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] — U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Warren Demand Answers from Trump Administration on AI Oversight, Calls Out White House for Being "Asleep-at-the-Wheel" in the Wake of OpenAI Hacks -
September 28, 2026
Blumenthal, Shaheen, & 12 Bipartisan Senators Question President Trump on Invitation of Vladimir Putin to G20 on American Soil
[Hartford, CT] — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal joined U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, and 12 bipartisan... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Shaheen, & 12 Bipartisan Senators Question President Trump on Invitation of Vladimir Putin to G20 on American Soil -
September 28, 2026
Blumenthal Puts Trump VA Nominees on Blast for Blatant Lack of Qualifications at Hearing
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – At a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing today to consider pending nominations, Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) underscored the five nominees’... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Puts Trump VA Nominees on Blast for Blatant Lack of Qualifications at Hearing -
September 28, 2026
Blumenthal Releases PSI Report Detailing how Lutnick-Linked Crypto Firm Tether Props Up Iran's Shadow Banking System
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), today released a new report detailing how... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Releases PSI Report Detailing how Lutnick-Linked Crypto Firm Tether Props Up Iran's Shadow Banking System
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