Press Releases
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Earlier today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Congressional leaders in the fight against gun... Continue Reading
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – During today’s Senate Veterans Committee hearing on military toxic exposures, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) emphasized the need to... Continue Reading
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, voted in favor of Judge Merrick Garland’s... Continue Reading
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March 10, 2021
Blumenthal Applauds Passage of the American Rescue Plan Act
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the House of Representatives approved the American Rescue Plan Act,... Continue Reading -
March 09, 2021
Blumenthal Leads Bill to Support Young Scientists & Prevent the Loss of Research Talent During & Beyond the Pandemic
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, led a group of seven senators... Continue Reading -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the Senate approved the American Rescue Plan Act to provide funding... Continue Reading
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced legislation... Continue Reading
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March 03, 2021
Blumenthal & Matsui Introduce Bicameral Bill to Restore $2 Billion in Annual Public Health Funding Critical to Prevent Future Pandemics
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Doris Matsui (D-CA) announced the introduction of bicameral legislation to... Continue Reading -
March 03, 2021
During Blumenthal's Questioning, Deputy Transportation Secretary Nominee Calls Gateway Program a Priority
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, received assurance from... Continue Reading -
March 03, 2021
Blumenthal Introduces Council on Environmental Quality Nominee, Connecticut Native Brenda Mallory Before Senate Confirmation Hearing
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the Biden Administration’s nominee to lead the White House Council on Environmental... Continue Reading -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, voted today to approve the... Continue Reading
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection,... Continue Reading
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March 01, 2021
Blumenthal Leads Introduction of Legislation Opening the Courthouse Doors to Consumers, Workers
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) led a group of 39 senators in introducing legislation to stop the use of unfair forced arbitration... Continue Reading -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) welcomed the Biden Administration’s establishment of a new civilian-led commission to address military... Continue Reading
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February 27, 2021
Blumenthal Statement on FDA Approval of the Third COVID-19 Vaccine
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use... Continue Reading -
February 26, 2021
Blumenthal Statement on U.S. Intelligence Report Confirming the Role of Saudi Crown Prince in the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the Biden Administration finally released an unclassified intelligence... Continue Reading -
February 26, 2021
Blumenthal Announces Investigative Steps Against Surging COVID-19 Scams & Calls on FTC to Take Aggressive Enforcement Action
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, called on the Federal Trade Commission... Continue Reading -
February 25, 2021
Blumenthal, Baldwin, Lynch & Green Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Cover K2 Veterans' Toxic Exposure Care and Benefits
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and U.S. Representatives Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA) and Mark Green (R-TN)... Continue Reading -
February 24, 2021
Blumenthal Praises Efforts to Vaccinate Connecticut Veterans
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – During today’s Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing regarding vaccines for veterans, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)... Continue Reading -
February 24, 2021
Blumenthal Statement on DOT Inspector General's Second Report on Boeing 737 MAX Development & Certification
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, released the following statement... Continue Reading
