Connecticut Delegation Leads Rail Corridor Lawmakers in Calling for Sustained Federal Railway Improvement Funding
future funding can delay project delivery and increase costs,” wrote the Members of Congress. “At a time when
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Connecticut Delegation Leads Rail Corridor Lawmakers in Calling for Sustained Federal Railway Improvement Funding
future funding can delay project delivery and increase costs,” wrote the Members of Congress. “At a time when
Murphy Introduces Bill to Block Trump from Taking Qatari Jet With Him When He Leaves Office
also require an independent GAO review of the cost of the jet’s retrofit and the potential conflicts … keep a luxury jet, whose upgrades and retrofitting cost millions of taxpayer dollars, for his personal use. This
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 7/3/2026-7/10/2026
federal loan they previously qualified for. The cost of tuition does not account for the full cost
Blumenthal, Luján, & Wyden Demand FTC action on Hidden Delivery Fees that Drive Up Prices for Consumers
further obscure these fees, delivery apps often lump costs together and hide fees during the checkout process … close this gap.” “At a time when the cost of living is at the forefront of everyone
DeLauro Responds to President Trump’s Declaring Memorandum of Understanding between United States and Iran “Over”
have started. While Americans struggled with the high cost of groceries, rent and other basics, President Trump launched … American service members and innocent civilians while keeping costs high because of an unending war that
Murphy Demands Trump Halt Illegal Move To Undermine Civil Rights Enforcement, Special Education Services
these agreements will “create inefficiencies, result in additional costs to the American taxpayer, and cause delays and administration … eviscerated ED’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR), costing taxpayers up to $38 million, as mounting backlogs
Trump’s Luxury Jet Corruption: Murphy Leads Senate Democrats In Demanding Answers On Misuse Of Federal Resources After Rushed, Costly Retrofit Job
provide Congress with basic details about the costs to taxpayers, national security risks, diversion of federal resources … project: “Congress needs full information about program costs, the diversion of resources away from other Pentagon priorities
Hayes, Booker Lead Bicameral Legislation to Strengthen Environmental Education and Sustainability Literacy in Schools
postsecondary institutions, and early learning centers that implement cost-saving, health-promoting, and performance-enhancing sustainability practices. Since … country are demonstrating that sustainability initiatives can lower costs, improve student health, and strengthen educational outcomes,” said Senator
Ways and Means Committee Votes to Advance Larson and Courtney Tax Relief Plan for Connecticut Homeowners with Crumbling Foundations
claim the casualty loss deduction for repair costs. The bill would also allow homeowners to retroactively claim … mineral pyrrhotite, leaving families with exorbitant repair costs up to the hundreds of thousands of dollars through
Courtney, Simpson, DelBene, Valadao Relaunch the Bipartisan Congressional Dairy Caucus
industry is facing pressing challenges of rising input costs, market volatility, and competitive pressures from trade partners … challenges our producers face—from rising input costs and labor shortages to changing consumer demands and an increasingly
Officials Must Use July 1 USMCA Six-Year Review Ministerial Meeting to Commit to Making Major, Necessary Improvements to Pact
more. As the American people struggle with the cost of living crisis, we need to be bringing jobs
DeLauro Leads 50+ Catholic House Democrats in Statement of Principles on Cost of Living
affordability and helping Americans through the current cost of living crisis. The statement is cosigned by Gabe … investments in energy to help families bring their costs down. “To support our youngest generation, we must expand
Blumenthal Demands Documents From DOJ & Participants in Potential Corrupt Clemency Scheme
only released Gentile from prison, it also cost the government and victims more than $15.5 million in restitution
Blumenthal Condemns Supreme Court Decision Undermining Independence of Consumer Protection Agencies
Americans vulnerable to monopolistic business practices and higher costs
Larson Files Amendment to Stop Costly “Department of War” Name Change at the Pentagon
would stop Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth’s costly name change at the Pentagon. In September, the President … Pentagon has said that the name change would cost $52 million , but the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 6/19/2026-6/26/2026
hour. Americans are struggling right now – the cost of gasoline, and groceries. We all know that Donald Trump … inflated all of the costs of living in this country. People cannot make ends meet on less than
Wash. Post: Bill To Raise Minimum Wage To $25 An Hour Will Be Introduced In Senate
analyzed a living wage, which takes into account costs such as food, child care, health care, housing … cutting jobs, especially in rural areas where the cost of living is low, said Ryan Bourne, an economist
Hayes Introduces Bill to Lower Costs for Telehealth Patients
Telehealth Billing Act of 2026, legislation to lower costs for telehealth patients. Specifically, the legislation would prohibit certain … provided. This system creates unexpected and avoidable costs for individuals and families who are simply seeking timely medical
Courtney Statement After President Trump Requests Billions to Pay for His War of Choice with Iran
majority of this defense funding request covers costs of the President’s war of choice with Iran. Within … President Trump chose to launch this war, which cost the lives of 14 U.S. servicemembers, without ever explaining
Murphy Introduces Landmark Bill to Raise Minimum Wage to 25 Dollars Nationwide
worker productivity, alongside stark rises in the cost of living, Congress has not increased the federal minimum wage … while so many people are buried under the cost of living,” said Senator Wyden. “A 25 dollar living
Murphy Highlights Historic Reductions in Gun Violence on 4th Anniversary of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
violence rates down. And, it doesn't cost hundreds of millions of dollars, especially in a small community
Himes Delivers on Housing Affordability, Congress Passes Landmark Housing Legislation
Congressman Himes’ bills aim to lower housing costs, ensure seniors can retire in their communities, and bring … nation’s effort to bring down housing costs, speed up construction, and expand homeownership. Now that Congress
Unaffordable Health Insurance Costs: Blumenthal Urges Insurance Department To Reject Proposed Rates
about the financial burden that rising health insurance costs place on Connecticut families while many households struggle with … costs of housing, groceries, and other necessities. “Millions of Americans across the country are struggling with the rising
Murphy Statement On Passage of 21st Century Road to Housing Act
Century ROAD to Housing Act: “The cost of housing is the number one issue I hear about from