Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 5/22/2026-5/29/2026
whether because of alcohol or cellphones, is a major menace. Please be cautious, be careful, and have
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Larson, Beyer to Introduce Bill Blocking the Construction of Unlawful and Costly Trump “Triumphal Arch”
including impacts on air safety and traffic on major roadways. Worst of all, Trump is not trying
Republicans Block Larson-Led Amendment to Protect Disability Benefits from Trump’s Cuts
people off of their benefits, especially since this majority has made it crystal clear they don't wish
DeLauro Votes to Pass 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Today, the House took a major bipartisan step towards addressing the affordability crisis by increasing the supply
Blumenthal & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Food & Nutrition Service Reorganization
accompanying loss of experienced FNS employees. With major new program rules relating to nutrition standards for various food … these significant efforts in the midst of a major reorganization and in light of almost certain reduced staff
Courtney Votes to Pass Major Housing Reform Bill
May 20, 2026 Press Release WASHINGTON
Video: Blumenthal Confronts VA Secretary Collins Over Staffing Cuts at Hearing
they deserve fairness and justice, as in the Major Richard Star Act. I've been working and championing … where you are, say that he supports the Major Richard Star Act, and I hope that
Murphy on Iran War Cost: We Could Be Funding Education, Health Care, National Parks With This Money
minority party. The majority- who asked for the consent of the governed to lead this Senate- should
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 5/1/2026-5/8/2026
advocates to urge immediate Congressional passage of the Major Richard Star Act , bipartisan legislation focused on ending injustices … than 50,000 combat-injured military retirees. The Major Richard Star Act will fix this unjust policy
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 4/24/2026-5/1/2026
right by our nation’s veterans with the Major Richard Star Act , bipartisan legislation to fix an injustice … like your commitment that you will support the Major Richard Star Act . It will eliminate this wounded warrior
Larson Condemns ‘DOGE’ Public Release of Social Security Numbers of Doctors and Medical Providers
forward and answer for their actions. The Republican majority has stood in the way, even going
ICYMI: Blumenthal Delivers Opening Statement at PSI Hearing on COVID-19 Vaccines, Slams Trump Administration's Corruption of Science & Attacks on Americans' Health
disregarded. They were not covered up. The Majority’s report cherry picks emails and misconstrues an internal debate … outcome. The report and documents that the Majority has released simply do not support the notion
Murphy, Barrasso Lead Bipartisan Letter to Advance Zip Code Reform in Congress
codes. USPS’ broken zip code process is creating major disruptions and inconveniences for small and rural communities across
Video: Following Pressure from Blumenthal, Hegseth Announces Commitment to Major Richard Star Act at Hearing
Hegseth pledged the Department’s support for the Major Richard Star Act , following pressure from U.S. Senator Richard … like your commitment that you will support the Major Richard Star Act . It will eliminate this wounded warrior
Murphy On Costs of Iran War: Everything is More Expensive Because of One Person's Insane Decision
reason and one reason only. The Republican majority refuses to do its constitutional and statutory responsibility. The Constitution
Larson Blasts Supreme Court Decision Gutting the Voting Rights Act to Greenlight Jim Crow Racial Gerrymanders
Missouri, North Carolina, and Florida, aimed at eliminating majority-Black and Hispanic districts. Larson called on Congress … enacted new Congressional maps eliminating a number of majority-minority districts. If Congress does not step
Blumenthal & Colleagues Renew Push to Support Survivors of Disasters as the Trump Administration Abandons Disaster-Stricken Communities
colleagues in reintroducing the Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act . This legislation comes as the Trump Administration … delayed disaster funding. The Housing Survivors of Major Disasters Act, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren
Video: At Hearing, Blumenthal Presses VA for Transparency Over the PACT Act Presumptive Process
emphasized the need for Congressional action on the Major Richard Star Act —bipartisan legislation to deliver combat-injured … Blumenthal pressed Senate Republicans for blocking the bipartisan Major Richard Star Act over its costs while pursuing partisan
Murphy Statement On Supreme Court Decision Gutting the Voting Rights Act
Supreme Court’s right-wing majority has paved the way for them to deny Black voters representation. This
Murphy Warns Local Leaders Against Bringing Deadly ICE Facilities Into Their Communities
spaces and will make defunding these facilities a major priority when we take back control of Congress. Already … spaces and will make defunding these facilities a major priority when we take back control of Congress. Already
Blumenthal & Colleagues Investigate Hegseth's Failure to Protect Troops in Middle East After Fatal Attack
second-, third- or fourth-order implications” of these major operations. “The safety and well-being of our service … leadership. That requires careful consideration of major operations like Epic Fury and plans to prevent possible harm from
Senator Blumenthal: Week in Review 4/17/2026-4/24/2026
while blocking the bipartisan Major Richard Star Act over its costs. “Senate Republican leadership has continuously refused … spend $140 billion on ICE and CBP.” The Major Richard Star Act is bipartisan legislation
Blumenthal Slams Senate Passage of Budget Resolution to Fund Lawless ICE & CBP
while blocking the bipartisan Major Richard Star Act over its costs. “Senate Republican leadership has continuously refused … spend $140 billion on ICE and CBP.” The Major Richard Star Act is bipartisan legislation
Larson and Democrats Press Major Retailers to Provide Tariff Relief to Customers
other Democrats to press the CEOs of ten major companies to ensure the tariff refunds they receive from … their money back. Make it make sense. Major corporations can absorb these losses. They have the resources
Video: Blumenthal Slams Republican Effort to Deliver $140 Billion to ICE While Denying Benefits to Combat-Injured Veterans
Blumenthal pressed Senate Republicans for blocking the bipartisan Major Richard Star Act over its costs while pursuing partisan … Republicans to claim veterans’ initiatives, like the Major Richard Star Act , are too expensive while they push hundreds