Press Releases
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May 25, 2022
Blumenthal Urges Senate to Confirm ATF Director Nominee Following Texas Elementary School Shooting
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – After nineteen children and two adults were killed in a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) urged... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Urges Senate to Confirm ATF Director Nominee Following Texas Elementary School Shooting -
May 24, 2022
Blumenthal Demands Senate Act on Gun Violence Following Texas Elementary School Shooting
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) spoke on the Senate Floor after nineteen children and two adults were killed in a shooting... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Demands Senate Act on Gun Violence Following Texas Elementary School Shooting -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after fourteen children and one teacher were killed at an elementary school in... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on the Shooting at an Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas
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ADDRESSING AMERICA’S BABY FORMULA SHORTAGE — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/13/2022—05/20/2022
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[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, praised a bipartisan agreement announced by Chairman Jon... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Praises Bipartisan Agreement on Historic Legislation Providing Comprehensive Relief to Toxic-Exposed Veterans
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[WASHINGTON, DC] – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Dick... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Joins Bipartisan Senate Resolution Commemorating National Police Week
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy (D-CT) joined Senator Elizabeth Warren and 10 of their Senate colleagues in sending letters to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Murphy Blast Data Brokers for Collecting & Selling Cell Phone Location Data of People Who Visit Abortion Clinics
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after the Senate voted... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Applauds Senate Approval of Supplemental Aid for Ukraine
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Constitution Subcommittee, chaired a hearing today titled, “Stop Gun... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Chairs Hearing on Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors From Gun Violence
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[HARTFORD, CT] — Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Jim Himes (D-CT) today applauded the award of a $523,822 grant to The Maritime... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Murphy & Himes Applaud $523,822 for New Maritime Aquarium Exhibit on History & Ecology of Long Island Sound
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, will convene a hearing on Wednesday, May 18,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal to Hold Hearing on Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors From Gun Violence
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May 16, 2022
Blumenthal & DeLauro Call on FDA & FTC to Address Infant Formula Shortage, Scams & Price Gouging
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & DeLauro Call on FDA & FTC to Address Infant Formula Shortage, Scams & Price Gouging -
LEGISLATION, LETTERS, & STATEMENTS — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), author and lead Senate sponsor of the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA), released... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/06/2022—05/13/2022
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May 11, 2022
Blumenthal & Blackburn's Legislation to Protect Kids From Ingesting Button Batteries Advances to the Senate Floor
[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's Legislation to Protect Kids From Ingesting Button Batteries Advances to the Senate Floor -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Applauds Senate Confirmation of Alvaro Bedoya to the FTC
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), author and lead Senate sponsor of the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA), released the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on the Women's Health Protection Act
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LEGISLATION, LETTERS, & STATEMENTS — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) reacted to a reported draft Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade and its fifty years... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 04/29/2022—05/06/2022
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) chaired a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Chairs Hearing on Impact of PBMs on High Drug Prices & Consumer Choice
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), author and lead Senate sponsor of the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA), joined Senate Majority... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Joins Senate Democratic Leadership & Democratic Women Senators to Announce Vote on the Women's Health Protection Act
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – At yesterday’s Senate Commerce Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) questioned U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Urges Strengthened DOT Auto Safety Action on Hot Cars & Slow Down, Move Over Laws During Commerce Committee Hearing With Secretary Buttigieg