Press Releases
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June 16, 2023
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 06/09/2023—06/16/2023
PROBING THE PGA TOUR & LIV GOLF AGREEMENT — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), demanded communications... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 06/09/2023—06/16/2023 -
June 15, 2023
Blumenthal Statement on Ticketmaster & SeatGeek's Efforts to Increase Transparency Around Hidden Ticket & Junk Fees
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, and SeatGeek... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Ticketmaster & SeatGeek's Efforts to Increase Transparency Around Hidden Ticket & Junk Fees -
June 12, 2023
Bipartisan Senators Call on Uber, Lyft to Take Action to Prevent Human Trafficking on Ride-Hailing Apps
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, following a recent announcement that Uber will allow minors to request rides and travel without an accompanying adult, U.S. Senators Richard... Continue Reading about Bipartisan Senators Call on Uber, Lyft to Take Action to Prevent Human Trafficking on Ride-Hailing Apps -
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), demanded communications and records from... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Opens Probe Into PGA Tour & LIV Golf Agreement
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SCREENING INFANTS FOR CMV — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined Ann Nyberg and other Connecticut families affected by congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 06/02/2023—06/09/2023
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement in response to the indictment of former President Donald Trump by a federal grand... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on the Federal Indictment of Former President Donald Trump
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the following statement in response to the Supreme... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision Striking Down Alabama's Congressional Map & Preserving Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act
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June 7, 2023
Blumenthal & Murphy Introduce Connecticut District Court Nominee Vernon Oliver Before Senate Confirmation Hearing
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced President Biden’s nominee to fill a vacancy on the United States District Court... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Murphy Introduce Connecticut District Court Nominee Vernon Oliver Before Senate Confirmation Hearing -
[HARTFORD, CT] — Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement today on the U.S. Department of... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on $2 Billion for Pratt & Whitney F135 Engines
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June 6, 2023
Blumenthal Statement on the LIV Golf-PGA Tour Merger
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the statement below on the merger of Saudi-backed LIV Golf with the PGA Tour: “The PGA Tour has... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on the LIV Golf-PGA Tour Merger -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Josh Hawley (R-MO), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Hawley Demand Answers & Warn of Misuse After "Leak" of Meta's AI Model
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REACHING A BIPARTISAN AGREEMENT TO AVOID DEBT DEFAULT — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after voting for the bipartisan agreement to... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/26/2023—06/02/2023
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[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after voting for the bipartisan agreement to prevent a default on the national... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on the Bipartisan Agreement to Avoid Debt Default
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ADDRESSING CONNECTICUT’S NURSING SHORTAGE — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) announced $2,997,368 million in federal... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/19/2023—05/26/2023
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today announced legislation in the U.S,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Warren Announce Legislation to Extend Crucial Health Benefits for Surviving Families of National Guard & Reservists
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[HARTFORD, CT] –U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today sent a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) urging consideration of a recall of... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Urges the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to Issue Recall on Theft-Prone Kia & Hyundai Vehicles
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[HARTFORD, CT] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement applauding the award of $1.07... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on $1.07 Billion for New Virginia Class Submarines
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[HARTFORD, CT] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Jim Himes (D-CT) announced $2,997,368 million in federal... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, DeLauro, & Himes Announce $2.9 Million to Train Nurses
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May 22, 2023
Connecticut Congressional Delegation Hosts Military Service Academy Informational Session
[HARTFORD, CT] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy and U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney, Rosa DeLauro, John B. Larson, Jim Himes, and Jahana Hayes today announced... Continue Reading about Connecticut Congressional Delegation Hosts Military Service Academy Informational Session -
ESTABLISHING SAFEGUARDS FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law,... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/12/2023—05/19/2023