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Sept. 15, 2023
Labor Leaders Reintroduce Bill to Expand Training Opportunities for Disconnected Youth
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Feb. 7, 2023
Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - NEWS: Chairman Sanders and All Democratic Members of HELP Committee Invite Starbucks CEO to Testify at Hearing on Company's Labor Practices
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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. 26, 2023
Klobuchar, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Apprenticeships
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Dec. 8, 2022
Shaheen, Blumenthal, and Reed Spearhead Effort to Close Tax Loophole on Advertising for E-cigarette & Tobacco Companies
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 30, 2022
Murphy, Van Hollen Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Consumers from Medical Debt
Sen. Chris Murphy
Nov. 29, 2022
Casey, Blumenthal and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers and Workers from Corporate Criminal Conduct
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 29, 2022
Blumenthal, Casey & Scanlon Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers & Workers From Corporate Criminal Conduct
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 29, 2022
Durbin, Blumenthal, Scanlon Introduce Corporate Crime Database Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 23, 2022
Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - As Thanksgiving Approaches, Cantwell, Markey, Blumenthal Call on DOT to Strengthen Ticket Refunds Rule
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 21, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Johnathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General of the United States - Senators Markey, Blumenthal, Klobuchar Urge Doj to Hold Ticketmaster-live Nation Accountable for Failing Consumers
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. 18, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the FTC - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 7, 2022
Blumenthal Blasts Aquarion's Staggering Requested Rate Hike
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 4, 2022
Letter to Rene Jones, CEO of M&T Bank - Blumenthal Demands More Information on Extent & Impact of M&T Bank Layoffs
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 4, 2022
Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, Mellody Hobson, Chair of the Starbucks Board of Directors - Markey, Warren, Sanders, Blumenthal Blast Starbucks for Brazen, Illegal Union-busting Campaign
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter to Joseph Bartozzi, President and CEO of National Shooting Sports Foundation - Blumenthal Questions National Shooting Sports Foundation on Use of Owners' Sensitive Personal Information for Political Purposes
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 21, 2022
Blumenthal Questions Assistant Attorney General Kanter on Airline Consolidation & Its Negative Effects on Consumers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 19, 2022
Letter to Jor-El Godsey, President of Heartbeat International - Markey Joins Warren, Colleagues in Demanding Answers From Heartbeat International About the Collection -- and Potential Disclosure -- of Reproductive Health Information
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps Houlahan, Chu and Small Business Chairwoman Velázquez: Stop Unfairly Penalizing PPP Borrowers
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Blumenthal Calls on FTC to Investigate Twitter Whistleblower Claims
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 16, 2022
Letter to Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google - Blumenthal Raises Alarm About Misleading & Fraudulent Ads Hosted by Google
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 10, 2022
Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Cortez Masto Calls on Administration to Release Unspent COVID Relief Funds to Restaurants
Rep. John Larson, ...
Aug. 4, 2022
Senators Markey, Blumenthal, Cantwell Statement on Proposed Rule to Improve Consumer Protections for Travelers Seeking Airline Refunds
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 3, 2022
Blumenthal & Blackburn's Bill to Protect Kids From Ingesting Button Batteries is Approved by Congress & Heads to President Biden's Desk
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 28, 2022
Rep. Courtney Votes Lower Costs, Power American Economic Independence, and Fuel the Next Generation of Research and Innovation
Rep. Joe Courtney
July 28, 2022
DeLauro Statement on House Passage of CHIPS and Science Act
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
July 28, 2022
Hayes Votes to Boost American Manufacturing, Science and Innovation
Rep. Jahana Hayes
July 28, 2022
LARSON VOTES TO BOLSTER AMERICA'S MANUFACTURING & LOWER COSTS TO FAMILIES
Rep. John Larson
July 19, 2022
Manchin, Bipartisan Senators Urge Small Business Administration to Process Remaining COVID Loan Applications
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging SBA to Process All Eligible COVID EIDL Applications
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 6, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Data Privacy of People Seeking Reproductive Health Care
Rep. John Larson, ...
June 21, 2022
Letter to Ynon Kreiz, Chief Executive Officer of Mattel, Inc. - Blumenthal, Schakowsky & Colleagues Probe Fisher-Price Over Deadly Infant Rockers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 15, 2022
Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Accountability on Disaster Loans
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
June 13, 2022
Bipartisan Statement on National Critical Capabilities Committee Proposal
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 10, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative - Protect American Companies and Workers Against New Tariffs at WTO Conference
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
June 1, 2022
Pressley, Markey, Warren, Colleagues Demand App-Based Delivery Companies Prioritize Driver Safety Following Worker Deaths
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 19, 2022
Murphy Statement on Motion to Proceed on Continuing Emergency Support for Restaurants Act
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 17, 2022
House Passes Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
Rep. Jim Himes
May 17, 2022
Courtney Helps Pass Bill To Grow Eastern Connecticut's Skilled Workforce By Investing In Successful Skills Training Programs
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 12, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Duckworth Requests Inquiry Into How the Infant Formula Industry's Consolidation and Business Practices Are Impacting Consumer Prices, Supply Chain Resilience and Public Health
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 12, 2022
DeLauro Statement on Meatpackers Baseless Shortage Claims
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 12, 2022
DeLauro Reintroduces American Apprenticeship Act
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
May 12, 2022
On National Nurses Week, Rep. Courtney's Workplace Violence Prevention Bill Is Introduced In The Senate
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 11, 2022
Rep. Courtney Votes To Support Federal Firefighters At SUBASE New London And Around The Country
Rep. Joe Courtney
May 10, 2022
DeLauro, Murray, Scott Introduce Bill to Stop Wage Theft and Improve Wage Recovery
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
May 4, 2022
Letter to J. Blanton, Architect of the Capitol, Gary Green, CEO of Compass Group, Joe Sargis, CFO of Restaurant Associates - Padilla Joins Efforts to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers and Ensure Contract Leads to Collective Bargaining Agreement
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 3, 2022
Larson, Hayes, Schiff, Takano, and Booker Lead Legislation to Boost Teacher Pay
Rep. John Larson, ...
May 3, 2022
Larson Visits Manchester, Highlights Impact of American Rescue Plan
Rep. John Larson
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Sept. 15, 2023
Labor Leaders Reintroduce Bill to Expand Training Opportunities for Disconnected Youth
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Feb. 7, 2023
Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks - NEWS: Chairman Sanders and All Democratic Members of HELP Committee Invite Starbucks CEO to Testify at Hearing on Company's Labor Practices
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
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. 26, 2023
Klobuchar, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Apprenticeships
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Dec. 8, 2022
Shaheen, Blumenthal, and Reed Spearhead Effort to Close Tax Loophole on Advertising for E-cigarette & Tobacco Companies
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 30, 2022
Murphy, Van Hollen Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Consumers from Medical Debt
Sen.Chris Murphy
Nov. 29, 2022
Casey, Blumenthal and Scanlon Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers and Workers from Corporate Criminal Conduct
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 29, 2022
Blumenthal, Casey & Scanlon Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers & Workers From Corporate Criminal Conduct
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Nov. 29, 2022
Durbin, Blumenthal, Scanlon Introduce Corporate Crime Database Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 23, 2022
Letter to Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - As Thanksgiving Approaches, Cantwell, Markey, Blumenthal Call on DOT to Strengthen Ticket Refunds Rule
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 21, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Johnathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General of the United States - Senators Markey, Blumenthal, Klobuchar Urge Doj to Hold Ticketmaster-live Nation Accountable for Failing Consumers
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. 18, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the FTC - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 7, 2022
Blumenthal Blasts Aquarion's Staggering Requested Rate Hike
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 4, 2022
Letter to Rene Jones, CEO of M&T Bank - Blumenthal Demands More Information on Extent & Impact of M&T Bank Layoffs
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 4, 2022
Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, Mellody Hobson, Chair of the Starbucks Board of Directors - Markey, Warren, Sanders, Blumenthal Blast Starbucks for Brazen, Illegal Union-busting Campaign
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 30, 2022
Letter to Joseph Bartozzi, President and CEO of National Shooting Sports Foundation - Blumenthal Questions National Shooting Sports Foundation on Use of Owners' Sensitive Personal Information for Political Purposes
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 21, 2022
Blumenthal Questions Assistant Attorney General Kanter on Airline Consolidation & Its Negative Effects on Consumers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Sept. 19, 2022
Letter to Jor-El Godsey, President of Heartbeat International - Markey Joins Warren, Colleagues in Demanding Answers From Heartbeat International About the Collection -- and Potential Disclosure -- of Reproductive Health Information
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps Houlahan, Chu and Small Business Chairwoman Velázquez: Stop Unfairly Penalizing PPP Borrowers
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Blumenthal Calls on FTC to Investigate Twitter Whistleblower Claims
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 16, 2022
Letter to Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google - Blumenthal Raises Alarm About Misleading & Fraudulent Ads Hosted by Google
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Aug. 10, 2022
Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Cortez Masto Calls on Administration to Release Unspent COVID Relief Funds to Restaurants
Rep.John Larson, ...
Aug. 4, 2022
Senators Markey, Blumenthal, Cantwell Statement on Proposed Rule to Improve Consumer Protections for Travelers Seeking Airline Refunds
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 3, 2022
Blumenthal & Blackburn's Bill to Protect Kids From Ingesting Button Batteries is Approved by Congress & Heads to President Biden's Desk
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 28, 2022
Rep. Courtney Votes Lower Costs, Power American Economic Independence, and Fuel the Next Generation of Research and Innovation
Rep.Joe Courtney
July 28, 2022
DeLauro Statement on House Passage of CHIPS and Science Act
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
July 28, 2022
Hayes Votes to Boost American Manufacturing, Science and Innovation
Rep.Jahana Hayes
July 28, 2022
LARSON VOTES TO BOLSTER AMERICA'S MANUFACTURING & LOWER COSTS TO FAMILIES
Rep.John Larson
July 19, 2022
Manchin, Bipartisan Senators Urge Small Business Administration to Process Remaining COVID Loan Applications
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging SBA to Process All Eligible COVID EIDL Applications
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
July 6, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Protect Data Privacy of People Seeking Reproductive Health Care
Rep.John Larson, ...
June 21, 2022
Letter to Ynon Kreiz, Chief Executive Officer of Mattel, Inc. - Blumenthal, Schakowsky & Colleagues Probe Fisher-Price Over Deadly Infant Rockers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 15, 2022
Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Accountability on Disaster Loans
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
June 13, 2022
Bipartisan Statement on National Critical Capabilities Committee Proposal
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 10, 2022
Letter to Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative - Protect American Companies and Workers Against New Tariffs at WTO Conference
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
June 1, 2022
Pressley, Markey, Warren, Colleagues Demand App-Based Delivery Companies Prioritize Driver Safety Following Worker Deaths
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 19, 2022
Murphy Statement on Motion to Proceed on Continuing Emergency Support for Restaurants Act
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 17, 2022
House Passes Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
Rep.Jim Himes
May 17, 2022
Courtney Helps Pass Bill To Grow Eastern Connecticut's Skilled Workforce By Investing In Successful Skills Training Programs
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 12, 2022
Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Duckworth Requests Inquiry Into How the Infant Formula Industry's Consolidation and Business Practices Are Impacting Consumer Prices, Supply Chain Resilience and Public Health
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 12, 2022
DeLauro Statement on Meatpackers Baseless Shortage Claims
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 12, 2022
DeLauro Reintroduces American Apprenticeship Act
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
May 12, 2022
On National Nurses Week, Rep. Courtney's Workplace Violence Prevention Bill Is Introduced In The Senate
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 11, 2022
Rep. Courtney Votes To Support Federal Firefighters At SUBASE New London And Around The Country
Rep.Joe Courtney
May 10, 2022
DeLauro, Murray, Scott Introduce Bill to Stop Wage Theft and Improve Wage Recovery
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
May 4, 2022
Letter to J. Blanton, Architect of the Capitol, Gary Green, CEO of Compass Group, Joe Sargis, CFO of Restaurant Associates - Padilla Joins Efforts to Support Senate Cafeteria Workers and Ensure Contract Leads to Collective Bargaining Agreement
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 3, 2022
Larson, Hayes, Schiff, Takano, and Booker Lead Legislation to Boost Teacher Pay
Rep.John Larson, ...
May 3, 2022
Larson Visits Manchester, Highlights Impact of American Rescue Plan
Rep.John Larson
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