Press Releases
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[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement today after the Senate voted... Continue Reading
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June 10, 2016
Blumenthal & Cicilline Lead Fight to Protect Basic Employment Rights for Service Members and Veterans
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and U.S. Representative David Cicilline (D-RI), a member of the... Continue Reading -
May 26, 2016
Blumenthal Introduces Amendment to Protect Executive Order on Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today introduced an amendment to the National Defense... Continue Reading -
(Washington, DC) – Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) today introduced a bill to prevent the over-taxation of individuals who telework in... Continue Reading
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(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) are fighting to extend overtime pay to thousands of Connecticut workers. Last... Continue Reading
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February 05, 2016
Blumenthal Calls for DOJ Investigation into Allegations of Eversource H-1B Visa Abuse
(Hartford, CT) – In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) this week urged the Department of Justice to investigate... Continue Reading -
February 03, 2016
Blumenthal, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Treasury to Protect Pensions for Thousands of Workers
(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and a bipartisan group of 24 Senators, led by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), sent a letter urging the U.S.... Continue Reading -
(Washington, DC) – At a hearing of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Ranking Member Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), pressed the Departments of Defense... Continue Reading
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Committee hearing on Tuesday will review experiences of veterans transitioning out of the military, interagency cooperation “It is our belief that the right time to... Continue Reading
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October 28, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy, Delauro, Larson, Courtney, Esty Announce Over $800,000 in USDA Funding for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Reps. John Larson (D-1), Joe Courtney (D-2), Rosa DeLauro (D-3), and... Continue Reading -
October 28, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes Congratulate Bridgeport for Receiving RWJF Culture of Health Prize
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Congressman Jim Himes (D-4) today congratulated the city of... Continue Reading -
October 27, 2015
Connecticut Congressional Delegation Introduce Resolutions Recognizing State’s 100 Years of Leadership in Supporting U.S. Submarine Capabilities
(Washington, DC) - Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Reps. John Larson (D-1), Joe Courtney (D-2), Rosa DeLauro (D-3), Jim... Continue Reading -
October 26, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy, Himes, Malloy Announce $10 Million Federal TIGER Award For New Barnum Station In Bridgeport
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Congressman Jim Himes (D-4) and Governor Dannel P. Malloy today... Continue Reading -
(Hartford, CT) –U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Reps. John Larson (D-1), Joe Courtney (D-2), Rosa DeLauro (D-3), Jim Himes... Continue Reading
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September 22, 2015
Blumenthal Reiterates Call for Intense Scrutiny of Health Insurance Mergers at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
Consumers choice would decrease, premiums could rise if DOJ approves Aetna-Humana and Anthem-Cigna mergers “I’m deeply trouble by the evidence that shows that... Continue Reading -
December 30, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On CT Veteran Job Training Report
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued a statement following the release of a Connecticut Veterans Legal Center report calling for the... Continue Reading -
December 23, 2013
Blumenthal, Murphy, Larson Announce $230 Million Air Force Contract For Pratt & Whitney
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and U.S. Representative John Larson (D-CT-1) announced a $231,465,987... Continue Reading -
December 06, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On November Jobs Report
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ November jobs... Continue Reading -
October 29, 2013
Murphy, Blumenthal Help Launch Effort To Get Washington To Refocus On Manufacturing Jobs
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) joined 20 of their U.S. Senate colleagues to launch a campaign to get... Continue Reading -
October 24, 2013
Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro, Larson Announce $1.1 Billion Contract For Pratt And Whitney
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) and Congressman John Larson... Continue Reading
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