Press Releases
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(Washington, DC) – Last week, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Congressman Ed Markey (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Monster Beverage Corp... Continue Reading about Senators Blumenthal, Durbin, Congressman Markey Send Letter To Monster Beverage Corp Asking Why The Company Is Targeting The Author Of A Connecticut Health Newsletter
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(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal today issued the following statement regarding legislative progress on gun violence measures, including the assault weapons... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Issues Statement Regarding Progress On Gun Violence Legislation
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(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Mark Begich (D-AK), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Susan Collins... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, 13 Other Senators Send Letter Asking Secretary Kerry To Urge Morsi, Other United Nations Members To Renounce Statements Made Against Women By Muslim Brotherhood
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(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement today regarding the Senate Judiciary Committee Antitrust, Competition Policy and... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Issues Statement on American Airlines/U.S. Airways Merger Hearing
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(Washington, DC) –Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (D-CT-05) will present the “2013 Outstanding 9-1-1 Call Center... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Esty To Present Award To Newtown Emergency Call Center
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March 15, 2013
Senator Blumenthal, Middletown Officials, Education Advocates Discuss School Safety Needs, Support School Safety Enhancement Act
(Middletown, CT)-- U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) joined Middletown officials, the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents and the Connecticut... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal, Middletown Officials, Education Advocates Discuss School Safety Needs, Support School Safety Enhancement Act -
March 14, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Senate Judiciary Committee’s Approval Of Assault Weapons Ban Legislation
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued a statement on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s approval of the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On Senate Judiciary Committee’s Approval Of Assault Weapons Ban Legislation -
March 13, 2013
Blumenthal, Harkin, And Mikulski Introduce Bill To Improve Loan Counseling For Students
(Washington, D.C.) –Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP)... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Harkin, And Mikulski Introduce Bill To Improve Loan Counseling For Students -
March 12, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Senate Judiciary Committee’s Approval Of School Safety, Background Check Bills
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued a statement on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s approval of the School Safety Enhancements... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On Senate Judiciary Committee’s Approval Of School Safety, Background Check Bills -
March 12, 2013
Blumenthal Issues Statement On Google Street View Settlement
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement today regarding Google’s $7 million multi-state settlement regarding Street... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Issues Statement On Google Street View Settlement -
(New York, NY) – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), and Congressman Chris Gibson (R-N.Y.), in partnership with the Tick-Borne Disease... Continue Reading about Senators Blumenthal, Gillibrand, Congressman Gibson, Tick-Borne Disease Alliance, And Weill Cornell Medical College Host NYC Forum On Silent Epidemic Of Lyme And Tick-Borne Diseases
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(Hartford) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) sent a letter to the Federal Aviation... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro Send Letter To FAA Expressing Concern About Planned Closure Of Air Traffic Control Towers At Tweed-New Haven Airport And Five Others Across Connecticut
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March 7, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Senate Judiciary Committee’s Bipartisan Approval Of Legislation To Combat Gun Trafficking
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued a statement on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s approval of the Stop Illegal Trafficking in... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On Senate Judiciary Committee’s Bipartisan Approval Of Legislation To Combat Gun Trafficking -
(Hartford, CT) – The Connecticut federal delegation released the following statement today regarding slated closures of air traffic control towers in Connecticut due to the... Continue Reading about Connecticut Delegation Releases Statement On Air Traffic Control Tower Closures
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March 6, 2013
Blumenthal Urges NLRB To Take Action To Preserve Compensation For Healthbridge Workers
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal today urged the National Labor Relations Board to take legal action to preserve the pay and benefits of unionized... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Urges NLRB To Take Action To Preserve Compensation For Healthbridge Workers -
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued a statement on a new bipartisan bill to combat straw purchasing and gun trafficking that will be... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On Bipartisan Senate Gun Trafficking Legislation
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March 4, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Nomination Of Former Connecticut Commissioner Gina McCarthy To Head EPA
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued a statement on President Obama’s nomination of Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On Nomination Of Former Connecticut Commissioner Gina McCarthy To Head EPA -
(Hartford, CT) -- Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement in response to recent reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On FDA’s Surprise Inspections Of Large Compounding Pharmacies
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WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), along with U.S. Representatives Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and John Carter (R-TX),... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Cornyn, Carter, Maloney Introduce Bill to Fight Human Trafficking
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February 28, 2013
Blumenthal Introduces Two Newtown Witnesses At Assault Weapons Ban Hearing, Questions Other Witnesses
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) introduced two witnesses from Newtown, Conn. at the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Introduces Two Newtown Witnesses At Assault Weapons Ban Hearing, Questions Other Witnesses