Press Releases
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January 16, 2026
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 1/9/2026-1/16/2026
Demanding Accountability for Lawless Federal Immigration Agents [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 1/9/2026-1/16/2026 -
January 16, 2026
Blumenthal, Senators Demand Answers on Pentagon's Efforts to Politicize Stars and Stripes Military Newspaper
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, today led a group of his colleagues in demanding answers on... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Senators Demand Answers on Pentagon's Efforts to Politicize Stars and Stripes Military Newspaper -
January 15, 2026
Blumenthal, Sheehy, Panetta, Bilirakis, & Moylan Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Health & Safety Standards for Military Housing
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Tim Sheehy (R-MT) and U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and James Moylan (R-GU) today... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Sheehy, Panetta, Bilirakis, & Moylan Introduce New Legislation to Strengthen Health & Safety Standards for Military Housing -
January 15, 2026
Blumenthal, Murphy, Warren Introduce New Legislation to Bolster Fishermen in Response to Climate Change
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced legislation to better support commercial fishermen... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Murphy, Warren Introduce New Legislation to Bolster Fishermen in Response to Climate Change -
January 15, 2026
ICYMI Op-Ed: Crypto is a Gamble our Financial System Doesn't Need
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) authored an op-ed in FOX News today, raising concerns about the potential negative impact of crypto market legislation on... Continue Reading about ICYMI Op-Ed: Crypto is a Gamble our Financial System Doesn't Need -
January 14, 2026
Blumenthal Statement on GAO Reports on Coast Guard's Inadequate Efforts to Address Sexual Misconduct
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the below statement following the release of two reports by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on GAO Reports on Coast Guard's Inadequate Efforts to Address Sexual Misconduct -
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) and U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) today introduced... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Schiff, Dingell & Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance Disaster Preparedness & Response for Seniors & People with Disabilities
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January 12, 2026
Blumenthal Statement on Preliminary Injunction for Revolution Wind
[Hartford, CT] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal released the following statement today after a U.S. District Court judge issued a second preliminary injunction allowing work to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Preliminary Injunction for Revolution Wind -
January 9, 2026
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 1/2/2026-1/9/2026
Demanding Justice & Accountability After ICE Agent’s Killing of an Unarmed U.S. Citizen [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 1/2/2026-1/9/2026 -
January 9, 2026
Blumenthal Demands DHS Provide Information on Training Policies Governing the Use of Force Following the Killing of Renee Good
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Following the killing of Renee Nicole Good, an unarmed U.S. citizen, by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Demands DHS Provide Information on Training Policies Governing the Use of Force Following the Killing of Renee Good -
January 8, 2026
Connecticut Delegation Announces $6.8 Million for Traffic & Road Safety Improvements
[Hartford, CT] – Today, the Connecticut congressional delegation announced more than $6.8 million in federal funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for eight Connecticut... Continue Reading about Connecticut Delegation Announces $6.8 Million for Traffic & Road Safety Improvements -
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), released the following statement: “This horrific... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on ICE Killing of a U.S. Citizen in Minneapolis
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January 7, 2026
Blumenthal Demands Answers from VA Secretary on Staggering Increase of Sexual Harassment & Assault Reports at VA
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is demanding answers from Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Demands Answers from VA Secretary on Staggering Increase of Sexual Harassment & Assault Reports at VA -
January 7, 2026
Blumenthal Statement on DOJ Lawsuit Against Connecticut
[Hartford, CT] – U.S. Senator Richard, a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, released the following statement today on the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on DOJ Lawsuit Against Connecticut -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) delivered remarks on the Senate Floor marking the five-year anniversary of the January 6, 2021... Continue Reading about Video: Blumenthal Marks Five Year Anniversary of January 6 Insurrection
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January 3, 2026
Blumenthal Statement on Venezuela
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement: “If we’re starting another endless war, with no clear national security strategy or... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Venezuela -
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) led a bipartisan group of senators in writing Acting Inspector... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Murkowski & Merkley Lead Call for Inspector General Audit Following DOJ’s Failure to Release the Full Epstein Files as Demanded by Survivors, Required by Law
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December 23, 2025
Blumenthal Seeks Data on Security Grant Program
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wrote Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem seeking data about previous applications to the Nonprofit Security... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Seeks Data on Security Grant Program -
December 23, 2025
Blumenthal Slams Secret Trump Administration Memo Ending Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today released a statement slamming the Trump Administration’s Department of... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Slams Secret Trump Administration Memo Ending Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans -
December 23, 2025
Blumenthal, Markey, & Warren Demand Amazon Remove Listings for Used Cars with Unrepaired Safety Recalls, Clearly Display Vehicle's Recall Status
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) called on Amazon to remove listings for pre-owned vehicles... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Markey, & Warren Demand Amazon Remove Listings for Used Cars with Unrepaired Safety Recalls, Clearly Display Vehicle's Recall Status
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