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December 14, 2022
Blumenthal & Murphy Honor Sandy Hook Victims, Families & Survivors on Tenth Anniversary of Shooting
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – On the tenth anniversary of the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Murphy Honor Sandy Hook Victims, Families & Survivors on Tenth Anniversary of Shooting -
December 14, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Tenth Anniversary of Sandy Hook Shooting
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) issued the following statement on the tenth anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting: “We awake on December... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Tenth Anniversary of Sandy Hook Shooting -
December 13, 2022
Blumenthal Urges More Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence at Judiciary Committee Hearing
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, called for more protections for victims of domestic violence... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Urges More Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence at Judiciary Committee Hearing -
December 9, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 12/02/2022—12/09/2022
HONORING VICTIMS OF GUN VIOLENCE TEN YEARS AFTER SANDY HOOK — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined members of the Newtown Action Alliance, survivors, advocates, and... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 12/02/2022—12/09/2022 -
December 8, 2022
Ten Years After Sandy Hook, Blumenthal Joins Families & Survivors to Honor Victims of Gun Violence
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined members of the Newtown Action Alliance, survivors, advocates, and families of gun... Continue Reading about Ten Years After Sandy Hook, Blumenthal Joins Families & Survivors to Honor Victims of Gun Violence -
December 7, 2022
Blumenthal & Blackburn Meet With Young People & Grieving Parents Amid Ongoing Year-End Push for Bipartisan Kids' Online Safety Legislation
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Blackburn Meet With Young People & Grieving Parents Amid Ongoing Year-End Push for Bipartisan Kids' Online Safety Legislation -
December 6, 2022
Blumenthal & Collins Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Ban Private Ownership of Big Cats
[WASHINGTON, D.C] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Susan Collins (R-ME) issued the following statement after the Senate passed the Big Cat Public Safety Act,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Collins Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Ban Private Ownership of Big Cats -
December 5, 2022
Blumenthal Calls on Amazon to Curb Rampant Fraudulent Reviews
[HARTFORD, CT] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wrote to Amazon demanding the company take immediate steps to curb rampant fake reviews by aggressively holding... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Calls on Amazon to Curb Rampant Fraudulent Reviews -
December 2, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 11/28/2022—12/02/2022
PROTECTING MARRIAGE EQUALITY — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the Senate approved the Respect for Marriage Act, which would... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 11/28/2022—12/02/2022 -
December 1, 2022
Blumenthal to Ford: Give Dealers More Time to Resolve Concerns Over Model E Program
[HARTFORD, CT] – Following multiple meetings with Connecticut Ford dealers, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wrote to the Ford Motor Company urging them to extend the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal to Ford: Give Dealers More Time to Resolve Concerns Over Model E Program -
December 1, 2022
Blumenthal, Blackburn, Schakowsky & Bilirakis Introduce Resolution Celebrating 50 Years of CPSC Protecting Consumers
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Blackburn, Schakowsky & Bilirakis Introduce Resolution Celebrating 50 Years of CPSC Protecting Consumers -
December 1, 2022
Blumenthal & Murphy Applaud Senate Judiciary Committee Approval of Second Circuit Nominee Maria Araújo Kahn
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) applauded the Senate Judiciary Committee’s approval of Justice Maria... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Murphy Applaud Senate Judiciary Committee Approval of Second Circuit Nominee Maria Araújo Kahn -
November 29, 2022
Blumenthal Applauds Senate Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the Senate approved the Respect for Marriage Act, which would repeal the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Applauds Senate Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act -
November 29, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Investigation Revealing VA Safety Violations
[HARTFORD, CT] — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after a recent report showed the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Investigation Revealing VA Safety Violations -
November 29, 2022
Blumenthal, Casey & Scanlon Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers & Workers From Corporate Criminal Conduct
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Bob Casey (D-PA) and U.S. Representative Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) introduced bicameral legislation to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Casey & Scanlon Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers & Workers From Corporate Criminal Conduct -
November 29, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Mayor Bronin Not Seeking Another Term
[Hartford, CT] — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin announced he would not seek another term. "Mayor... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Mayor Bronin Not Seeking Another Term -
November 28, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 11/19/2022—11/27/2022
PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM DANGEROUS TOYS — Ahead of the holiday season, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined safety experts at Connecticut Children’s Medical... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 11/19/2022—11/27/2022 -
November 25, 2022
Blumenthal Demands Sports-Betting Companies Clear Off College Campuses
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Ahead of a weekend of college football games and amid one of the busiest sports betting weeks of the year, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wrote Caesars... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Demands Sports-Betting Companies Clear Off College Campuses -
November 21, 2022
Blumenthal, Klobuchar & Markey Urge DOJ to Hold Ticketmaster-Live Nation Accountable for Failing Consumers
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Following the disastrous launch of ticket sales for the Taylor Swift Eras Tour, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Edward... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Klobuchar & Markey Urge DOJ to Hold Ticketmaster-Live Nation Accountable for Failing Consumers -
November 18, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 11/13/2022—11/18/2022
PASSING KIDS’ ONLINE SAFETY LEGISLATION — U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce,... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 11/13/2022—11/18/2022