Senator Blumenthal believes all Americans should have equal opportunities to provide for their families and receive fair compensation and benefits for their hard work. Senator Blumenthal is a longtime advocate for safety in the workplace, as well as the right to organize and collectively bargain. He strongly supports fair reforms to ensure Americans have equitable access to safe and affordable housing. Senator Blumenthal has also fought to increase the economic opportunities available to Connecticut businesses and support the economic development of minority and underserved communities.