Press Releases
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) reintroduced the Extinction Prevention Act, legislation to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Grijalva Introduce Extinction Prevention Act to Protect At-Risk Wildlife
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May 19, 2023
Blumenthal & Senate Democrats Urge President to Prepare to Invoke the 14th Amendment to Avoid Default
[HARTFORD, CT] – As Congressional Republicans demand major cuts that would cause incalculable damage to the lives of working Americans, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Senate Democrats Urge President to Prepare to Invoke the 14th Amendment to Avoid Default -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Robin Kelly (D-IL) introduced legislation directing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Kelly Introduce Legislation to Stop Dangerous Gun Marketing
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May 18, 2023
CT Senior Shares Experience Being Denied Care by Medicare Advantage at Blumenthal-Led Senate Hearing
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), convened the Subcommittee’s first... Continue Reading about CT Senior Shares Experience Being Denied Care by Medicare Advantage at Blumenthal-Led Senate Hearing -
May 17, 2023
Blumenthal Delivers Opening Statement at Hearing on Delays & Denials of Care in Medicare Advantage
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), convened a hearing today on how seniors... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Delivers Opening Statement at Hearing on Delays & Denials of Care in Medicare Advantage -
May 16, 2023
Blumenthal, Duckworth, Hirono, & Bennet Demand Senate Republicans Lift Dangerous Holds on Military Nominations
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) asked for unanimous consent requests... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Duckworth, Hirono, & Bennet Demand Senate Republicans Lift Dangerous Holds on Military Nominations -
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, questioned OpenAI CEO Sam Altman,... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Questions OpenAI CEO, IBM Privacy Chief, & Leading AI Expert About Establishing Safeguards for Artificial Intelligence
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May 16, 2023
Blumenthal (And AI Software) Delivers Opening Remarks at Senate Hearing on Oversight of 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 (And AI Software) Delivers Opening Remarks at Senate Hearing on Oversight of Artificial Intelligence -
May 15, 2023
The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to Hold Hearing on Delays & Denials of Care in Medicare Advantage
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Ron Johnson (R-WI), Chair and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI),... Continue Reading about The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to Hold Hearing on Delays & Denials of Care in Medicare Advantage -
PROMOTING TRUTHFUL FOOD LABELING — U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) joined health experts to urge passage of the Food Labeling Modernization Act, legislation which... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/05/2023—05/12/2023
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[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 to Hold Hearing on Oversight of Artificial Intelligence
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, released the statement below on the letters sent by the Committee to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Judiciary Committee Letters to Harlan Crow Seeking Full Information on Gifts & Travel Given to Justice Thomas
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) led a group of seven senators in a letter to Tesla questioning the company’s use of forced... Continue Reading about Senators Urge Tesla to End Forced Arbitration Agreements That Strip Employees & Consumers of Their Access to Justice
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[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), author of the Airline Passengers’ Bill of Rights, released the following statement after the Biden... Continue Reading about Blumenthal Statement on Biden Administration Announcement of a Rulemaking to Require Airline Passenger Reimbursements
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PROTECTING KIDS ONLINE — U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the Kids Online Safety Act, comprehensive bipartisan legislation to... Continue Reading about Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 04/28/2023—05/05/2023
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May 4, 2023
Blumenthal, Johnson Demand Records on Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank & First Republic Bank
[WASHINGTON, DC] – The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) has demanded communications and records from accounting firm KPMG LLP regarding its audits... Continue Reading about Blumenthal, Johnson Demand Records on Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank & First Republic Bank -
May 3, 2023
ICYMI: Blumenthal & Blackburn Op-Ed: It's Time to Put Kids' Online Safety Ahead of Big Tech Profits
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – In case you missed it, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) penned an op-ed in The Hill laying out the case... Continue Reading about ICYMI: Blumenthal & Blackburn Op-Ed: It's Time to Put Kids' Online Safety Ahead of Big Tech Profits -
May 3, 2023
Blumenthal & Murphy Applaud Nomination of Vernon Oliver to Serve on the U.S. District Court
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) applauded President Biden’s nomination of Vernon Oliver to fill a vacancy on... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Murphy Applaud Nomination of Vernon Oliver to Serve on the U.S. District Court -
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) spoke at the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing today on, “Supreme Court... Continue Reading about Blumenthal at Hearing on Supreme Court Ethics Reform: "The Nation's Highest Court is Seeming to Put Itself Higher Than the Law"
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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the Kids Online Safety Act, comprehensive bipartisan legislation to... Continue Reading about Blumenthal & Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act