Press Releases
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August 25, 2023
Blumenthal & Warren Visit Brussels to Meet With NATO Leadership & U.S. Mission to the EU
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, met with North Atlantic Treaty Organization... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Warren Visit Brussels to Meet With NATO Leadership & U.S. Mission to the EU -
August 25, 2023
Blumenthal & Murphy Announce $14.3 Million for Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness Efforts in Connecticut
[HARTFORD, CT] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy today announced $14.3 million in federal grants for Connecticut municipalities, faith organizations, ports, and... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Murphy Announce $14.3 Million for Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness Efforts in Connecticut -
August 23, 2023
Photos of Blumenthal, Graham, & Warren's Trip to Ukraine
[KYIV, UKRAINE] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and top officials during a... Continue Reading about Photos of Blumenthal, Graham, & Warren's Trip to Ukraine -
August 23, 2023
Blumenthal, Graham, & Warren Meet With President Zelenskyy & Top Officials During Visit to Ukraine
[KYIV, UKRAINE] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and top officials during a... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Graham, & Warren Meet With President Zelenskyy & Top Officials During Visit to Ukraine -
August 22, 2023
Members of Congress File Brief Opposing Legal Challenge to Gun Possession Ban in Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Mike Thompson (D-CA) led a group of 19 senators and 152 Members of Congress in filing an amicus... Continue Reading about Members of Congress File Brief Opposing Legal Challenge to Gun Possession Ban in Domestic Violence Restraining Orders -
August 16, 2023
Blumenthal to Saudi Fund: Investing in the United States Means Being Subject to American Laws & Oversight
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) Chairman Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) responded to new claims by representatives of Yasir... Continue Reading about Blumenthal to Saudi Fund: Investing in the United States Means Being Subject to American Laws & Oversight -
August 10, 2023
Blumenthal Statement on Iran's Transfer of Morad Tahbaz & Four Other Americans From Prison to House Arrest
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement in response to Iran’s transfer of five wrongfully imprisoned Americans,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Iran's Transfer of Morad Tahbaz & Four Other Americans From Prison to House Arrest -
August 1, 2023
Blumenthal Statement on the Second Federal Indictment of Former President Donald Trump
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement in response to the second federal indictment of former President Donald Trump by... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on the Second Federal Indictment of Former President Donald Trump -
August 1, 2023
Blumenthal Statement on CVS Health Layoffs
[HARTFORD, CT] – Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today released the following statement on the planned layoffs at CVS Health. “These significant nationwide layoffs... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on CVS Health Layoffs -
July 28, 2023
Blumenthal & Espaillat Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Communities From Untraceable Ghost Guns
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) led a group of 26 lawmakers in reintroducing the Ghost Guns and... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Espaillat Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Communities From Untraceable Ghost Guns -
July 27, 2023
Blumenthal Applauds Wins for Connecticut in Senate-Passed National Defense Authorization Bill
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on the Senate’s... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Applauds Wins for Connecticut in Senate-Passed National Defense Authorization Bill -
July 27, 2023
Blumenthal, Democrats Push to Approve Military Promotions & Call for End to Partisan Blockade
[Washington, D.C] – Last night U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Service Committee, joined a leading group of U.S. Senators on the Senate... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Democrats Push to Approve Military Promotions & Call for End to Partisan Blockade -
July 27, 2023
Blumenthal Seeks Testimony, Documents From the Saudi Public Investment Fund Following Deal With PGA Tour
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) Chairman Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wrote Yasir al-Rumayyan, Governor of Saudi... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Seeks Testimony, Documents From the Saudi Public Investment Fund Following Deal With PGA Tour -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and John Kennedy (R-LA) and U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (D-IL) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Kennedy, Quigley, & Reschenthaler Introduce Legislation to Strengthen the Animal Welfare Act & Hold Abusers Accountable
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July 26, 2023
Blumenthal Questions Anthropic CEO & Academic Leaders About Principles for Regulating Artificial Intelligence
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, questioned Anthropic Chief... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Questions Anthropic CEO & Academic Leaders About Principles for Regulating Artificial Intelligence -
July 25, 2023
Blumenthal Delivers Opening Remarks at Senate Hearing on Regulating Artificial Intelligence
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, delivered opening remarks at... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Delivers Opening Remarks at Senate Hearing on Regulating Artificial Intelligence -
July 21, 2023
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 07/14/2023—07/21/2023
PROTECTING COLLEGE ATHLETES’ HEALTH, EDUCATION, & ECONOMIC RIGHTS — U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Jerry Moran (R-KS), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) announced a bipartisan... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 07/14/2023—07/21/2023 -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) spoke on the Senate Floor about the need to provide Afghan allies with a path to permanent... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Calls for Path to Permanent Legal Status for At-Risk Afghan Allies
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[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, applauded the Committee’s approval of the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Applauds Senate Judiciary Committee Approval of Supreme Court Ethics Bill
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[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Jerry Moran (R-KS), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) announced a bipartisan discussion draft of legislation to reform... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Moran, & Booker Announce Bipartisan Discussion Draft of Legislation to Protect College Athletes' Health, Education, & Economic Rights