Press Releases
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September 14, 2022
Blumenthal-Led Provisions to Improve Water Rescue & Bolster American-Made Drones Included in Coast Guard Reauthorization Bill Passed By Commerce Committee
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) applauded the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee’s passage of the bipartisan Coast Guard... Continue Reading about Blumenthal-Led Provisions to Improve Water Rescue & Bolster American-Made Drones Included in Coast Guard Reauthorization Bill Passed By Commerce Committee -
September 14, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on New NHTSA Frontover Data
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, issued the following statement after the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on New NHTSA Frontover Data -
September 14, 2022
Blumenthal Joins Advocates in Virtual Rally Urging Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Legislation
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Joins Advocates in Virtual Rally Urging Congress to Pass Kids Online Safety Legislation -
September 13, 2022
Blumenthal Questions Twitter Whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) questioned Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, the Twitter whistleblower, during a Senate Judiciary Committee... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Questions Twitter Whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko -
September 12, 2022
Senators Calls for FTC Investigation of Firearms Industry's Unfair & Deceptive Advertising
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Chris Murphy (D-CT) led a group of twelve senators in calling on the Federal... Continue Reading about Senators Calls for FTC Investigation of Firearms Industry's Unfair & Deceptive Advertising -
September 11, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Twenty-First Anniversary of 9/11
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) issued the following statement commemorating those tragically lost during the attacks on September 11,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Twenty-First Anniversary of 9/11 -
September 9, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 09/02/2022—09/09/2022
PROVIDING STUDENT LOAN DEBT RELIEF — U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) joined Connecticut nurses to highlight how President Biden’s... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 09/02/2022—09/09/2022 -
September 2, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 08/26/2022—09/02/2022
EXPANDING MENTAL & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESOURCES — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc. (CMHA) to announce $1.2 million in... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 08/26/2022—09/02/2022 -
September 2, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Sale of Deer Lake to Local Non-Profit
[Hartford, CT] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement today on the sale of the Deer Lake Boy Scout camp in Killingworth to local non-profit... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Sale of Deer Lake to Local Non-Profit -
August 31, 2022
Blumenthal Calls on President Biden to Support Permanent Conservation & Preservation of Plum Island
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) called for action by President Joe Biden to permanently protect Plum Island. Calling the island an,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Calls on President Biden to Support Permanent Conservation & Preservation of Plum Island -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement marking the one-year... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on One-Year Anniversary of U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan
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August 26, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week in Review 08/19/2022—08/26/2022
TAKING ACTION ON STUDENT LOAN DEBT RELIEF — Blumenthal released the following statement after President Biden announced historic student loan debt relief... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week in Review 08/19/2022—08/26/2022 -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) issued the following statement in response to student loan debt relief actions announced by President Joe... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief Actions
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Calls on FTC to Investigate Twitter Whistleblower Claims
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August 19, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 08/12/2022—08/19/2022
CELEBRATING THE PASSAGE OF THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined small business owners and Access Health CT to highlight the extension... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 08/12/2022—08/19/2022 -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, raised serious concerns about Google... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Raises Alarm About Misleading & Fraudulent Ads Hosted by Google
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August 15, 2022
Blumenthal & Lamont Join Environmental Advocates & Connecticut Audubon on 2nd Anniversary of Great American Outdoors Act
[HARTFORD, CT] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Governor Ned Lamont joined, state and local elected officials and leaders from Connecticut environmental... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Lamont Join Environmental Advocates & Connecticut Audubon on 2nd Anniversary of Great American Outdoors Act -
August 15, 2022
Blumenthal Calls for Rejection of Proposed Unaffordable, Unjustifiable Insurance Rate Hikes
[Hartford, CT] — Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) called for the Connecticut Insurance Department to summarily reject proposed insurance rate increases —... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Calls for Rejection of Proposed Unaffordable, Unjustifiable Insurance Rate Hikes -
August 15, 2022
Blumenthal & Murphy Announce $16 Million for Capitol Region Council of Governments to Complete Farmington Canal Heritage Trail
[Hartford, CT] — Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) announced a $16 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to the... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Murphy Announce $16 Million for Capitol Region Council of Governments to Complete Farmington Canal Heritage Trail -
August 12, 2022
Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 08/05/2022—08/12/2022
PASSING THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after the Senate approved the Inflation Reduction Act, a measure... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 08/05/2022—08/12/2022