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July 10, 2024
Murphy Statement On Reproductive Freedom For Women Act Vote
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 14, 2024
DeLauro Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Bump Stocks
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 29, 2024
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) Discusses About Donald Trump's Speech At The Border About Migrants
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 3, 2024
'This Week' Transcript 3-3-24: Sen. Chris Murphy, Sen. Mike Rounds & Chef José Andrés
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 2, 2023
Warren, Murphy, Pressley, Lawmakers Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to End Criminalization of Students, Invest in Counselors, Safer Environment for Kids
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 2, 2023
Booker Reintroduces Federal Firearm Licensing Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 2, 2023
Warren, 7 Senators Ask Department of Homeland Security to Improve Migrants' Access to Work Authorization Documents
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 22, 2023
Murphy Statement on White House Announcement of Office of Gun Violence Prevention
Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 23, 2023
Durbin, Members of Congress File Amicus Brief Opposing Legal Challenge To Federal Law Prohibiting Domestic Violence Offenders from Possessing Firearms
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 18, 2023
"Face the Nation," June 18, 2023
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 9, 2023
Himes Statement on Federal Indictment of Former President Donald Trump
Rep. Jim Himes
May 17, 2023
ICYMI: Labor Leaders Introduce New and Improved Family Act in Fight for Universal Paid Leave
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 14, 2023
Meet the Press - May 14, 2023
Sen. Chris Murphy
April 2, 2023
"Face the Nation" on April 2, 2023
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 27, 2023
Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 27, 2023
Booker, Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden Against the Use of Family Detention
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Charles Barber, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, National Science Foundation - Senators Baldwin, Feinstein Call on National Science Foundation to Better Assess LGBTQI+ Representation in STEM
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 26, 2023
Schumer, Durbin, Blumenthal, Murphy, Markey, Duckworth, Padilla Slam WEE1 Tactical For Marketing Assault-Style "JR-15' Weapon To Kids; Senators Urge Federal Investigation Into Company Utilizing Children to Advertise Scaled-Down Version Of AR-15 Senators Call On FTC To Investigate WEE1 Tactical For Gaming The System, Marketing "JR-15' Towards "Smaller Enthusiasts" Company Touts That "JR-15 is 20% Smaller" Than An AR-15 & 2.5lbs "Lighter", And Features A Little Girl Aiming To Fire In Advert
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 24, 2023
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - TRANSCRIPT Seven Killed In Apparent "Workplace Violence" In Half Moon Bay As California Suffers Three Mass Shootings In 44 Hours; McCarthy Denies Reps. Adam Schiff & Eric Swalwell Seats On House Intelligence Committee; Double Murder Trial Of Alex Murdaugh Expected To Begin Tomorrow. Aired 9-10p ET
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 16, 2022
Letter to Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA - Ahead of World Cup Championship Match, Merkley, Pocan, Takano, Torres Lead Colleagues in Bicameral Letter Blasting Fifa for the Association's Anti-lgbtq+ Stance
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 14, 2022
Schatz, Takano, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation To Protect Sexual Privacy, Stop Targeted Government Attacks On LGBTQ+ Rights
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 8, 2022
After Years of Advocacy, Senate Passes 'Billy's Law'
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 6, 2022
Blumenthal & Collins Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Ban Private Ownership of Big Cats
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 29, 2022
Murphy Applauds Senate Passage of Respect for Marriage Act
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 29, 2022
Blumenthal Applauds Senate Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 29, 2022
Casey, Blumenthal and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers and Workers from Corporate Criminal Conduct
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 29, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Nov. 29, 2022
Durbin, Blumenthal, Scanlon Introduce Corporate Crime Database Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 20, 2022
Larson Statement on LGBTQ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado Springs
Rep. John Larson
Oct. 20, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senator Markey, Rep. Meng Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden to Roll Back Trump's Deregulation of 3d-printed Ghost Guns
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 20, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Scanlon, Durbin, Blumenthal Urge Justice Department to Publically Disclose Data on Prosecution of Corporate Crime
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 18, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steven Dettelbach, Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Durbin Joins Colleagues In Urging DOJ & ATF To Clarify & Enforce Ghost Guns Rule
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 14, 2022
Durbin Statement On Administration's Action to Expand And Strengthen H-2B Visa Program
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 13, 2022
Murphy Statement on Shooting of Bristol Police Officers
Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 13, 2022
Blumenthal & Khanna Call for U.S. to Stop Arms Sales to the Saudis in Response to OPEC+ Oil Production Cuts
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 11, 2022
Murphy, Cornyn, Blumenthal, Hoeven, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Help Find the Missing Act
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 6, 2022
Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 6, 2022
Durbin Statement on Fifth Circuit Ruling on DACA
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 3, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 3, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Report Revealing "Systemic Abuse" in U.S. Women's Soccer
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 30, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Lawsuit Challenging Connecticut's Assault Weapons Ban
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary U.S. Department of State, and Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Reps. Titus, Bilirakis Call for Visa Processing Improvements
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Sept. 30, 2022
DeLauro Statement on Legal Challenge Against Connecticut's Assault Weapons Ban
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 29, 2022
Norton Condemns Bill Giving Out-of-state Criminal Defendants in D.c. Right to Transfer Trials Outside D.c.
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Sept. 29, 2022
Durbin, Padilla Introduce Legislation to Broaden Pathway to Citizenship
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 29, 2022
Durbin, Coons, Senators Introduce Bill to Limit Use of Solitary Confinement
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 28, 2022
Ahead of Midterms, Murphy Introduces Legislation to Keep Voters and Election Workers Safe from Guns at the Polls
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 28, 2022
Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Murphy, Warren, Castro, Torres Demand Answers from Commerce Department about Troubling Increase in Approvals of Assault Weapon Exports
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 28, 2022
Letter to Colette Peters, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Trone Send Letter Urging Federal Bureau Of Prisons To Reduce Solitary Confinement
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Date
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Politician
July 10, 2024
Murphy Statement On Reproductive Freedom For Women Act Vote
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 14, 2024
DeLauro Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Bump Stocks
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 29, 2024
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) Discusses About Donald Trump's Speech At The Border About Migrants
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 3, 2024
'This Week' Transcript 3-3-24: Sen. Chris Murphy, Sen. Mike Rounds & Chef José Andrés
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 2, 2023
Warren, Murphy, Pressley, Lawmakers Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to End Criminalization of Students, Invest in Counselors, Safer Environment for Kids
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 2, 2023
Booker Reintroduces Federal Firearm Licensing Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 2, 2023
Warren, 7 Senators Ask Department of Homeland Security to Improve Migrants' Access to Work Authorization Documents
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 22, 2023
Murphy Statement on White House Announcement of Office of Gun Violence Prevention
Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 23, 2023
Durbin, Members of Congress File Amicus Brief Opposing Legal Challenge To Federal Law Prohibiting Domestic Violence Offenders from Possessing Firearms
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 18, 2023
"Face the Nation," June 18, 2023
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 9, 2023
Himes Statement on Federal Indictment of Former President Donald Trump
Rep.Jim Himes
May 17, 2023
ICYMI: Labor Leaders Introduce New and Improved Family Act in Fight for Universal Paid Leave
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 14, 2023
Meet the Press - May 14, 2023
Sen.Chris Murphy
April 2, 2023
"Face the Nation" on April 2, 2023
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 27, 2023
Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 27, 2023
Booker, Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden Against the Use of Family Detention
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 1, 2023
Letter to Charles Barber, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, National Science Foundation - Senators Baldwin, Feinstein Call on National Science Foundation to Better Assess LGBTQI+ Representation in STEM
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 26, 2023
Schumer, Durbin, Blumenthal, Murphy, Markey, Duckworth, Padilla Slam WEE1 Tactical For Marketing Assault-Style "JR-15' Weapon To Kids; Senators Urge Federal Investigation Into Company Utilizing Children to Advertise Scaled-Down Version Of AR-15 Senators Call On FTC To Investigate WEE1 Tactical For Gaming The System, Marketing "JR-15' Towards "Smaller Enthusiasts" Company Touts That "JR-15 is 20% Smaller" Than An AR-15 & 2.5lbs "Lighter", And Features A Little Girl Aiming To Fire In Advert
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 24, 2023
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - TRANSCRIPT Seven Killed In Apparent "Workplace Violence" In Half Moon Bay As California Suffers Three Mass Shootings In 44 Hours; McCarthy Denies Reps. Adam Schiff & Eric Swalwell Seats On House Intelligence Committee; Double Murder Trial Of Alex Murdaugh Expected To Begin Tomorrow. Aired 9-10p ET
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 16, 2022
Letter to Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA - Ahead of World Cup Championship Match, Merkley, Pocan, Takano, Torres Lead Colleagues in Bicameral Letter Blasting Fifa for the Association's Anti-lgbtq+ Stance
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 14, 2022
Schatz, Takano, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation To Protect Sexual Privacy, Stop Targeted Government Attacks On LGBTQ+ Rights
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 8, 2022
After Years of Advocacy, Senate Passes 'Billy's Law'
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 6, 2022
Blumenthal & Collins Applaud Senate Passage of Legislation to Ban Private Ownership of Big Cats
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 29, 2022
Murphy Applauds Senate Passage of Respect for Marriage Act
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 29, 2022
Blumenthal Applauds Senate Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 29, 2022
Casey, Blumenthal and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers and Workers from Corporate Criminal Conduct
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 29, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Durbin Urges USDA To Update Standards For Commercial Dog Breeding Facilities
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Nov. 29, 2022
Durbin, Blumenthal, Scanlon Introduce Corporate Crime Database Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 20, 2022
Larson Statement on LGBTQ Nightclub Shooting in Colorado Springs
Rep.John Larson
Oct. 20, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senator Markey, Rep. Meng Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden to Roll Back Trump's Deregulation of 3d-printed Ghost Guns
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 20, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Scanlon, Durbin, Blumenthal Urge Justice Department to Publically Disclose Data on Prosecution of Corporate Crime
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 19, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steve Dettelback, Director of the ATF - Chairman Thompson, Reps. Cicilline and Espaillat Lead 135 Members on Ghost Gun Letter to POTUS, ATF, DOJ
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 18, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Steven Dettelbach, Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives - Durbin Joins Colleagues In Urging DOJ & ATF To Clarify & Enforce Ghost Guns Rule
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 14, 2022
Durbin Statement On Administration's Action to Expand And Strengthen H-2B Visa Program
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 13, 2022
Murphy Statement on Shooting of Bristol Police Officers
Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 13, 2022
Blumenthal & Khanna Call for U.S. to Stop Arms Sales to the Saudis in Response to OPEC+ Oil Production Cuts
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 11, 2022
Murphy, Cornyn, Blumenthal, Hoeven, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Help Find the Missing Act
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 6, 2022
Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 6, 2022
Durbin Statement on Fifth Circuit Ruling on DACA
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 3, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 3, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Report Revealing "Systemic Abuse" in U.S. Women's Soccer
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 30, 2022
Blumenthal Statement on Lawsuit Challenging Connecticut's Assault Weapons Ban
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary U.S. Department of State, and Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Reps. Titus, Bilirakis Call for Visa Processing Improvements
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Sept. 30, 2022
DeLauro Statement on Legal Challenge Against Connecticut's Assault Weapons Ban
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 29, 2022
Norton Condemns Bill Giving Out-of-state Criminal Defendants in D.c. Right to Transfer Trials Outside D.c.
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Sept. 29, 2022
Durbin, Padilla Introduce Legislation to Broaden Pathway to Citizenship
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 29, 2022
Durbin, Coons, Senators Introduce Bill to Limit Use of Solitary Confinement
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 28, 2022
Ahead of Midterms, Murphy Introduces Legislation to Keep Voters and Election Workers Safe from Guns at the Polls
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 28, 2022
Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Murphy, Warren, Castro, Torres Demand Answers from Commerce Department about Troubling Increase in Approvals of Assault Weapon Exports
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 28, 2022
Letter to Colette Peters, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Trone Send Letter Urging Federal Bureau Of Prisons To Reduce Solitary Confinement
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
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