Press Releases
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(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement in regard to the Department of... Continue Reading
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May 06, 2014
Blumenthal, Murphy, Warren Introduce Legislation Giving Students A Fair Shot At An Affordable Education
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) introduced the Bank on Students... Continue Reading -
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement today regarding completion of the New Haven rail line power upgrade... Continue Reading
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May 06, 2014
Blumenthal Statement On GM Concession That Rough Road Conditions Can Cause Recalled Cars To Malfunction
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) released the following statement in a response to a letter General Motors (GM) sent to its customers... Continue Reading -
May 05, 2014
Blumenthal, Portman Statement On Kidnapping, Enslavement Of More Than 200 Nigerian Girls
(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio), co-chairs of the U.S. Senate Caucus to End Human Trafficking, today released... Continue Reading -
May 02, 2014
Blumenthal Statement On WH ‘Big Data’ Report
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement in response to a recent report released by the White House Council of... Continue Reading -
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued a statement today in support the U.S. Department of Energy announcement that it will create the first... Continue Reading
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(Hartford, CT) –At a visit Friday, May 2, 2014 to Thoughtventions Unlimited in Glastonbury, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.)... Continue Reading
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(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after the Department of Education released a list of 55 higher... Continue Reading
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(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) issued a joint statement today applauding the Senate Judiciary Committee for... Continue Reading
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April 30, 2014
Blumenthal Issues Statement in Support Of Military Sexual Assault Survivors’ Suit Against the VA
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement in support of a lawsuit filed today by the Service Women’s Action Network... Continue Reading -
April 30, 2014
In Letter To Senate Appropriators, Blumenthal, Colleagues Urge Increased Funding For Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Programs
(Washington, DC) – In a letter to Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairwoman Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.)... Continue Reading -
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) released the following statement after the Senate failed to reach the 60-vote threshold necessary to... Continue Reading
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April 29, 2014
Blumenthal, Esty Applaud Administration’s GROW AMERICA Act
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, and U.S. Representative... Continue Reading -
April 29, 2014
Blumenthal, Colleagues Urge FCC To Take Further Steps To Allow Bulk Unlocking Of Cell Phones By Resellers
(Washington, DC) – In a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) – joined by U.S. Senators... Continue Reading -
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the... Continue Reading
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April 28, 2014
Blumenthal Statement On Report By White House Task Force To Protect Students From Sexual Assault
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today released the following statement on the report by the White House Task Force to Protect Students from... Continue Reading -
April 28, 2014
Blumenthal, Murphy, Courtney Applaud New Contract For Next 10 Submarines To Be Built Jointly By Electric Boat
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), and U.S. Congressman Joe Courtney (D-CT-2) released the following statements... Continue Reading -
(Hartford, CT) – On Monday, April 28, in response to new draft Food and Drug Administration regulations prohibiting the sale of e-cigarettes to minors, U.S. Senator... Continue Reading
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(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued a statement today regarding an announcement by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) that it... Continue Reading
