Press Releases
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(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) applauded a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, DeLauro Applaud NDAA Provision Canceling Russian Helicopter Contract
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December 18, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On White House Review Group Recommendations On Intelligence, Communications Technologies
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after the White House released recommendations from the Review Group... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On White House Review Group Recommendations On Intelligence, Communications Technologies -
(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 former... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On D.C. Circuit Court Ruling On NSA Bulk Data Collection
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December 5, 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 about Blumenthal Statement On NSA Collection Of Cellphone Location Data -
November 21, 2013
Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro Fight Budget Cuts To Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter Program
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), and U.S. Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) vowed to fight budget cuts to the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro Fight Budget Cuts To Air Force Combat Rescue Helicopter Program -
November 13, 2013
Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro Applaud Pentagon Decision To End Russian Helicopter Contract
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), and U.S. Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) issued the following... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Murphy, DeLauro Applaud Pentagon Decision To End Russian Helicopter Contract -
October 30, 2013
In Senate Floor Speech, Blumenthal Urges DOD To Stop Purchasing Russian-Made Helicopters For Afghan Military
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), in a Senate floor speech, again called on the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to stop purchasing... Continue Reading about In Senate Floor Speech, Blumenthal Urges DOD To Stop Purchasing Russian-Made Helicopters For Afghan Military -
September 25, 2013
Surveillance Reform Package Ends Bulk Collection Of Phone Records; Creates Constitutional Advocate For Secret Court
(Washington, D.C.) – In order to restore the constitutional liberties that have been eroded by invasive surveillance and end secret interpretations of the law that vastly... Continue Reading about Surveillance Reform Package Ends Bulk Collection Of Phone Records; Creates Constitutional Advocate For Secret Court -
September 17, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Soon-To-Be-Released Government Audit Revealing Navy Became Lax On Security At Navy Yard, Other Naval Facilities To Reduce Costs
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement in response to a news report on a soon-to-be-released government... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On Soon-To-Be-Released Government Audit Revealing Navy Became Lax On Security At Navy Yard, Other Naval Facilities To Reduce Costs -
August 30, 2013
Blumenthal And Delauro Call For Immediate Cancellation Of Rosoboronexport Helicopter Contract Following New Allegations Of Wrongdoing
(Hartford, CT) –U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-3) issued a joint statement today calling for immediate cancellation of the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal And Delauro Call For Immediate Cancellation Of Rosoboronexport Helicopter Contract Following New Allegations Of Wrongdoing -
August 16, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On NSA Privacy Abuses
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after new reports revealed that the National Security Agency (NSA) has abused... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On NSA Privacy Abuses -
August 15, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On DOD Military Sexual Assault Directive, New Measures To Protect Victims
(Hartford, CT) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement after Department of Defense (DOD) Secretary Chuck Hagel sent a directive... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On DOD Military Sexual Assault Directive, New Measures To Protect Victims -
(Hartford, CT) - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) issued the following statement today regarding new revelations of email surveillance by the National Security... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Issues Statement Following New Revelations Of NSA Email Surveillance
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(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) applauded the inclusion of a provision... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Boxer, Gillibrand Applaud Inclusion Of $25 Million Special Victims’ Counsel Program In Defense Appropriations Bill
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July 18, 2013
Blumenthal Urges Joint Chiefs Of Staff Chairman To Reconsider Russian Helicopter Contract
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) – during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing – urged General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Urges Joint Chiefs Of Staff Chairman To Reconsider Russian Helicopter Contract -
(Hartford, CT) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today – joined by U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), John Cornyn (R-Texas),... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Again Urges Department of Defense to Reconsider Russian-Made Helicopter Contract in Light of Recent Recommendations by Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
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June 12, 2013
Blumenthal Announces Support For Bipartisan Bill To Disclose Surveillance Court Opinions
(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) announced today that he will co-sponsor legislation (S.1130) that would end the “secret law”... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Announces Support For Bipartisan Bill To Disclose Surveillance Court Opinions -
March 29, 2013
Blumenthal, Bipartisan Coalition Of Senators Renew Call For Army To Fully Review Contractor Cases With Links To Terrorist Groups
(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and a bipartisan group of senators led by U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) are expressing continued concern and... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Bipartisan Coalition Of Senators Renew Call For Army To Fully Review Contractor Cases With Links To Terrorist Groups -
January 7, 2013
Blumenthal Statement On Nomination Of Former Senator Chuck Hagel For Secretary Of Defense
(Hartford, CT) –Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on the nomination of... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement On Nomination Of Former Senator Chuck Hagel For Secretary Of Defense
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