DeLauro, Trahan Introduce Bipartisan DONOR Milk Act
authorization of appropriations (up to $8 million) to assist non-profit milk banks comply with the legislation
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Blumenthal & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Food & Nutrition Service Reorganization
wrote the Senators. “After dramatic cuts to nutrition assistance programs and the significant staff losses … ability of the agency to administer federal nutrition assistance programs.” “FNS administers 16 federal nutrition assistance programs including
Larson Votes for Comprehensive, Bipartisan Plan to Expand Access to Affordable Housing and Homeownership Opportunities
Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) program and CDBG assistance A full summary of the House-passed
On Endangered Species Day, Blumenthal & Grijalva Introduce Legislation to Protect At-Risk Wildlife
Year 2032 with the purpose of providing financial assistance to projects that help conserve and recover four groups
Larson Introduces Universal School Meals Bill to End Childhood Hunger with Senator Bernie Sanders and Reps. Omar and McGovern
budget passed last year cuts the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by $186 billion , reducing or eliminating benefits
Blumenthal Probes No-Bid Contract Awarded to Trump’s Hand-Picked Company to Paint Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as Project Cost Balloons to $13.1 Million
preferred partners and desecrate national landmarks. To assist the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations in its inquiry, please preserve
Hayes Leads House Democrats In Condemning Proposed Reorganization of Food, Nutrition, And Consumer Services (FNS)
billion cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that was enacted as part of H.R. 1. Additionally
Murphy Demands Trump Administration Comply With Law, Use Foreign Assistance Funding to Support Global Health, Food Aid, Help Save Lives as Congress Directed
obligate the full $3.2 billion in expiring FY25 assistance, including the $2 billion global health funding, consistent with … associated with the close-out of terminated foreign assistance awards,” which is an appalling admission of waste
Blumenthal Questions Massive No-Bid Contract Awarded to Trump's Ballroom Construction Firm
reward the President’s preferred partners. To assist the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations in its inquiry, please preserve
Hayes Statement on House Passage of Farm Bill
billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), guts conservation programs, and continues to abandon small … small farms by amending the Non-Insured Disaster Assistance Program and the Whole Farm Revenue Protection Program. Connecticut
Murphy, Barrasso Lead Bipartisan Letter to Advance Zip Code Reform in Congress
these zip code bills. We standby to assist the Committee in this effort
Larson Opposes Republican Bill That Shortchanges Farmers and Locks in $187 Billion Cut to SNAP Nutrition Benefits
opposed Republicans’ farm bill that cuts assistance for farmers by $1 billion and cements $187 billion in cuts … this bill would also slash $1 billion in assistance to help them cover their rising operational costs. Whether
Blumenthal & Colleagues Renew Push to Support Survivors of Disasters as the Trump Administration Abandons Disaster-Stricken Communities
people in disaster-affected communities seeking housing assistance. The Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act would make … used as proof of residence for establishing disaster assistance eligibility, including a pay stub from an employer
Blumenthal & Colleagues Introduce Legislation Protecting Children Harmed by ICE Actions Against Their Parents
without delay,” said Shaina Simenas, Co-Director, Technical Assistance Program at the Young Center for Immigrant Children
Hayes Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Highlighting National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week
wages, benefits, and working conditions for paraeducators, classroom assistants, bus drivers, custodial workers, and other essential school staff
Connecticut Congressional Delegation Announces Over $9.5 Million in LIHEAP Funding to Connecticut
over $9.5 million in Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding to Connecticut. This is the final … households in Connecticut rely on energy assistance to heat and cool their homes,” said Larson. “Trump officials were
Larson Statement on the Passing of Rep. David Scott
Committee, delivering for farmers, protecting access to nutrition assistance, and supporting the next generation of agricultural leaders
Blumenthal, Takano & Colleagues Blast VA Secretary for Ignoring Authority to Help Recruit & Retain Doctors
Additionally, when Dr. Thomas O’Toole, Acting Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Clinical Services, was asked about … than April 10, 2026: We stand ready to assist and support efforts by the Department to recruit
Blumenthal Demands DOJ Open Antitrust Investigation into WNBA's Interference with Sale of Connecticut Sun
availablehere. April 6, 2026 Omeed A. Assefi Acting Assistant Attorney General Antitrust Division United States Department of Justice … Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Dear Acting Assistant Attorney General Assefi, I am writing to urge
Blumenthal & Schiff Lead Bipartisan Amicus Brief in Support of Law Firms Challenging Trump Administration's Coercive Executive Orders
legislature’s ability to obtain independent legal assistance, the Orders strike at the heart of the constitutional framework
Blumenthal Presses IRS on their Ability to Meet Demand of Tax Season
already affecting taxpayers, contributing to delays in assistance and slower refund processing,”Blumenthal wrote. Blumenthal’s concerns
Larson Announces $500,000 in New Federal Funding with Mayor Arunan Arulampalam to Support Renovations at Hartford Public Library
Hartford residents – with expanded services such as homelessness assistance, summer meals for children, and adult education and workforce … community hub to offer expanded services, including homelessness assistance and adult education and workforce development programming
Larson Leads 152 Members of Congress in a Bipartisan Call for Increased Funding to Improve Customer Service at the Social Security Administration
lifetime of work, and they deserve timely, reliable assistance when they need help. The Trump Administration’s cuts
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 3/27/2026-4/3/2026
already affecting taxpayers, contributing to delays in assistance and slower refund processing,”Blumenthal wrote. “American taxpayers deserve better
Blumenthal & Welch Demand Answers from Secretary Mullin over Lewandowoski's Role in DHS Contracts
husband of former DHS Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin.[6]Mr. Yoho’s firm helped produced