Press Releases
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December 17, 2013
Blumenthal Delivers Floor Speech On Victim Of New Haven Mass Shooting
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) delivered a floor speech on the life and death of Erika Robinson, the 26-year-old victim of a... Continue Reading -
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after Judge Richard J. Leon – a George W. Bush appointee and... Continue Reading
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December 16, 2013
Blumenthal To Red Bull And Rockstar: Stop Marketing To Children
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) – joined by Jennifer Harris, the Director of Marketing Initiatives at Yale University’s... Continue Reading -
December 12, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On FCC Agreement With Cell Phone Providers To Allow Consumers To Unlock Mobile Devices
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) released a statement following the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) announcement of an... Continue Reading -
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after the Senate voted 51-44 to confirm Nina Pillard to the D.C.... Continue Reading
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December 09, 2013
Blumenthal, Airbus Co-Host Conference For Potential New Suppliers To Grow Connecticut’s Aerospace Industry
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Airbus Americas, and the Connecticut District Export Council (CDEC) hosted a procurement conference... Continue Reading -
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today urged the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to immediately... Continue Reading
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(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) released the following statement after the Federal Railroad Administration... Continue Reading
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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 -
December 06, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Federal Court Decision To Issue Preliminary Injunction Against UnitedHealth Group
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after a federal court judge in Connecticut issued a... Continue Reading -
December 05, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On NSA Collection Of Cellphone Location Data
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement in response to recent reports that the National Security Agency (NSA) is... Continue Reading -
December 03, 2013
Blumenthal Applauds FRA Directive Urging MTA To Implement Immediate Safety Stand Down, Employee Reporting Program
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) issued a directive to... Continue Reading -
December 03, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Malloy Letter To MTA On Sunday Metro-North Train Derailment In Bronx, NY
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement in response to Governor Dannel Malloy’s letter to Metropolitan... Continue Reading -
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today issued the following statement after touring the site of Sunday's Metro-North derailment with... Continue Reading
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December 01, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Metro-North Train Derailment In Bronx, NY
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after a Metro-North train derailed in the Riverdale section of New York... Continue Reading -
November 29, 2013
A Black Friday Special: Blumenthal Highlights Laughable, Ludicrous, And Sometimes Dangerous, Deceptive Advertisements
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) highlighted examples of laughable, ludicrous and sometimes downright dangerous and deceptive... Continue Reading -
November 27, 2013
CT Congressional Delegation Urges CMS To Be More Flexible With Enrollment Periods, Strengthen Standards For Medicare Advantage Plans For UHG Enrollees
(Hartford, CT) – In a letter to the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Connecticut Congressional Delegation today urged the agency to be more... Continue Reading -
November 25, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Newtown Tragedy Report
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement on the investigative report about the Newtown tragedy, which was... Continue Reading -
November 24, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Iran Nuclear Accord
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today released the following statement on the agreement to freeze key parts of Iran's nuclear... Continue Reading -
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today released the following statement regarding the state’s decision to forgo the President’s... Continue Reading
