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Feb. 26, 2021
Murphy Joins Bipartisan America 250 Caucus To Commemorate America's Founding, Encourage Participation In Democracy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 13, 2021
Murphy Statement On NCAA Decision To Delay Name, Image, Likeness Vote
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 10, 2021
Larson Statement on the Passing of Dee Rowe
Rep. John Larson
Dec. 2, 2020
The Hill - Congress must act to protect and expand Social Security benefits
Rep. John Larson
Nov. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Schakowsky Announces Framework for College Athlete's Bill of Rights
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Calling on Defense Department to Reinstate Funding for Stars & Stripes Newspaper
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Murphy Statement on UConn Football Season Cancellation
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Department of State, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Bennet, Romney, Moran, Blumenthal Call on Administration to Support Team USA in Preparation for Upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Amidst Pandemic
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Trump Restore Protections for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 11, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Schumer, Warren, Reed, Colleagues to Call on President Trump to Support Bipartisan Proposal in Annual Defense Bill to Rename All Bases and Other Military Assets Named for the Confederacy and Anyone Who Served in the Confederacy
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cornyn, Carper Lead Letter Urging Support for Independent Music Venues During Pandemic
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Dept. of Justice - Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Booker Urge Justice Department to Preserve Competition between Live Performance Venues
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 14, 2020
Sen. Cramer: Congress Passes Never Again Education Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Cleaver & Williams Lead Bipartisan Call To Support Live Entertainment Venues During Coronavirus Crisis
Rep. John Larson, ...
March 24, 2020
Sens. Moran, Blumenthal Joint Statement on the IOC's Decision to Postpone 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Bonamici, Pingree Push House Leadership to Protect the Arts Economy During COVID-19 Outbreak
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 11, 2020
Sens. Moran, Blumenthal Seek Assurances from IOC to Protect Olympic Athletes from Coronavirus in Tokyo
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 10, 2020
Requiring Evaluation By Government Accountability Office of Social, Economic, and Historic Contributions By Minor League Baseball
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 4, 2020
Courtney, Trahan, McKinley, Rose, And Simpson Applaud Advancement Of Legislation To Support Minor League Baseball
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Feb. 27, 2020
Markey joins bipartisan group of senators working to save Minor League Baseball teams
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Murphy, Blumenthal, Markey, Warren introduce legislation to reauthorize National Heritage Areas in Connecticut, Massachusetts
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Add Lost Navy Sailors to Vietnam Memorial, Requests Meeting with Defense Secretary
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Courtney Votes To Pass H.R. 1980, The Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act Bipartisan Bill Would Establish A Women's History Museum Within The Smithsonian Institution
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 11, 2020
Murphy Statement on NCAA Athlete Compensation Subcommittee Hearing
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 6, 2020
Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Feb. 4, 2020
Sens. Moran and Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Reauthorize U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 28, 2020
Save Minor League Baseball Task Force Co-Chairs Trahan, McKinley, Rose, and Simpson Lead Introduction of Congressional Resolution Supporting Minor League Baseball
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Jan. 27, 2020
Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Welcome House Passage of Never Again Act to Support Holocaust Education
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Raskin Cosponsors Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 75 Years Since Auschwitz Liberation
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Deutch, Meng, Zeldin to Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 75 Years since Auschwitz Liberation
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Murphy Statement Ahead of Annual NCAA Convention
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 2, 2020
Support Grows for Murphy's Third & Final "Madness, INC." Report, Calls for Colleges to Provide Athletes the Health Care They Deserve
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 17, 2019
Murphy: Federal Legislation is Needed & Student Athletes Must be Front & Center
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 5, 2019
Romney, Murphy Announce Bipartisan Working Group on Student Athlete Compensation & Related Issues
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Letter to Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee - Hawley, Colleagues Urge Olympic Committee to Hold China Accountable and Ensure Human Rights Upheld at 2022 Beijing Olympics
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Murphy, Romney Announce Bipartisan Working Group on Student Athlete Compensation & Related Issues
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 19, 2019
Letter to Rob Manfred, Major League Baseball Commissioner - Representatives McKinley and Trahan Lead Bipartisan Call for Major League Baseball (MLB) to Abandon Harmful Reorganization Effort
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Moran-Blumenthal Olympic Reform Legislation Approved by Senate Commerce Committee
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Murphy Statement on Need for Bipartisan Action on NCAA Reform
Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 11, 2019
Murphy Statement on Nobel Peace Prize Winner Abiy Ahmed
Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 1, 2019
Congressman Himes Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Rep. Jim Himes
Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Support Grows for Murphy's Second "madness, Inc." Report, Calls for Colleges to Provide Athletes the Education They Deserve
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 30, 2019
Sens. Moran, Blumenthal Introduce Sweeping U.S. Olympic Committee Reform Legislation, Following 18-Month Investigation into Systemic Abuse
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Shaheen, Hassan Join Colleagues in Renewed Call for FCC to Protect Community Television Channels
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
July 25, 2019
Murphy Releases Second "madness, Inc." Report, Calls out Colleges for Failing to Provide Athletes the Education They Deserve
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 25, 2019
Murphy Calls Out Schools that Cheat College Athletes Out Of an Education
Sen. Chris Murphy
Date
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Politician
Feb. 26, 2021
Murphy Joins Bipartisan America 250 Caucus To Commemorate America's Founding, Encourage Participation In Democracy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 13, 2021
Murphy Statement On NCAA Decision To Delay Name, Image, Likeness Vote
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 10, 2021
Larson Statement on the Passing of Dee Rowe
Rep.John Larson
Dec. 2, 2020
The Hill - Congress must act to protect and expand Social Security benefits
Rep.John Larson
Nov. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto, Hirono, Klobuchar Lead Colleagues in Urging DHS to Increase Air Travel Safety and Support Tourism Industry and Workforce During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Heinrich, Democratic Senators Urge Armed Services Leaders To Retain Bipartisan, Bicameral Measure To Rename Military Bases And Other Assets Honoring The Confederacy
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 23, 2020
Schakowsky Announces Framework for College Athlete's Bill of Rights
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense - Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Calling on Defense Department to Reinstate Funding for Stars & Stripes Newspaper
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 13, 2020
Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Murphy Statement on UConn Football Season Cancellation
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Department of State, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Bennet, Romney, Moran, Blumenthal Call on Administration to Support Team USA in Preparation for Upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Amidst Pandemic
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 2, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Trump Restore Protections for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 11, 2020
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Duckworth Joins Schumer, Warren, Reed, Colleagues to Call on President Trump to Support Bipartisan Proposal in Annual Defense Bill to Rename All Bases and Other Military Assets Named for the Confederacy and Anyone Who Served in the Confederacy
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cornyn, Carper Lead Letter Urging Support for Independent Music Venues During Pandemic
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Dept. of Justice - Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Booker Urge Justice Department to Preserve Competition between Live Performance Venues
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 14, 2020
Sen. Cramer: Congress Passes Never Again Education Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Cleaver & Williams Lead Bipartisan Call To Support Live Entertainment Venues During Coronavirus Crisis
Rep.John Larson, ...
March 24, 2020
Sens. Moran, Blumenthal Joint Statement on the IOC's Decision to Postpone 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Bonamici, Pingree Push House Leadership to Protect the Arts Economy During COVID-19 Outbreak
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 11, 2020
Sens. Moran, Blumenthal Seek Assurances from IOC to Protect Olympic Athletes from Coronavirus in Tokyo
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 10, 2020
Requiring Evaluation By Government Accountability Office of Social, Economic, and Historic Contributions By Minor League Baseball
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 4, 2020
Courtney, Trahan, McKinley, Rose, And Simpson Applaud Advancement Of Legislation To Support Minor League Baseball
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Feb. 27, 2020
Markey joins bipartisan group of senators working to save Minor League Baseball teams
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Murphy, Blumenthal, Markey, Warren introduce legislation to reauthorize National Heritage Areas in Connecticut, Massachusetts
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Add Lost Navy Sailors to Vietnam Memorial, Requests Meeting with Defense Secretary
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Courtney Votes To Pass H.R. 1980, The Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act Bipartisan Bill Would Establish A Women's History Museum Within The Smithsonian Institution
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 11, 2020
Murphy Statement on NCAA Athlete Compensation Subcommittee Hearing
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 6, 2020
Congressman Lowenthal Introduces Bill To Protect Federal Lands In Utah As Wilderness
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Feb. 4, 2020
Sens. Moran and Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Reauthorize U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 28, 2020
Save Minor League Baseball Task Force Co-Chairs Trahan, McKinley, Rose, and Simpson Lead Introduction of Congressional Resolution Supporting Minor League Baseball
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Jan. 27, 2020
Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Welcome House Passage of Never Again Act to Support Holocaust Education
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 24, 2020
Raskin Cosponsors Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 75 Years Since Auschwitz Liberation
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Jan. 23, 2020
Deutch, Meng, Zeldin to Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 75 Years since Auschwitz Liberation
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Murphy Statement Ahead of Annual NCAA Convention
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 2, 2020
Support Grows for Murphy's Third & Final "Madness, INC." Report, Calls for Colleges to Provide Athletes the Health Care They Deserve
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 17, 2019
Murphy: Federal Legislation is Needed & Student Athletes Must be Front & Center
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 5, 2019
Romney, Murphy Announce Bipartisan Working Group on Student Athlete Compensation & Related Issues
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Letter to Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee - Hawley, Colleagues Urge Olympic Committee to Hold China Accountable and Ensure Human Rights Upheld at 2022 Beijing Olympics
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Murphy, Romney Announce Bipartisan Working Group on Student Athlete Compensation & Related Issues
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 19, 2019
Letter to Rob Manfred, Major League Baseball Commissioner - Representatives McKinley and Trahan Lead Bipartisan Call for Major League Baseball (MLB) to Abandon Harmful Reorganization Effort
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Moran-Blumenthal Olympic Reform Legislation Approved by Senate Commerce Committee
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Murphy Statement on Need for Bipartisan Action on NCAA Reform
Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 11, 2019
Murphy Statement on Nobel Peace Prize Winner Abiy Ahmed
Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 1, 2019
Congressman Himes Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Rep.Jim Himes
Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 2, 2019
Support Grows for Murphy's Second "madness, Inc." Report, Calls for Colleges to Provide Athletes the Education They Deserve
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 30, 2019
Sens. Moran, Blumenthal Introduce Sweeping U.S. Olympic Committee Reform Legislation, Following 18-Month Investigation into Systemic Abuse
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Shaheen, Hassan Join Colleagues in Renewed Call for FCC to Protect Community Television Channels
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
July 25, 2019
Murphy Releases Second "madness, Inc." Report, Calls out Colleges for Failing to Provide Athletes the Education They Deserve
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 25, 2019
Murphy Calls Out Schools that Cheat College Athletes Out Of an Education
Sen.Chris Murphy
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