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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

I think Democrats do have to be honest about the mistakes that we made in 2024.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

Connecticut remains on the right side of the law and will continue to keep our communities safe from crime and this administration’s lawlessness.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

In retrospect, Joe Biden should have stepped away from that race. We should have had an open contest.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

People are dying because of our help for Russia. So, it's just bad enough that the Strait of Hormuz is closed and it's hurting our economy.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

Unfortunately, I think the story here has been pretty simple from the start. Donald Trump does not want to do what is necessary to support Ukraine, and the Republican Party will always follow his lead.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

This is a country that is feeling more lonely, more adrift, more exhausted by an economy that abuses workers.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

Character also involves standing up to people who are bankrupting and corrupting this country.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

The fact that we are adding insult to injury by the war in Iran helping Russia is just unacceptable.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

We actually have to create more healthy identity structures for people outside of politics.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

Donald Trump does not want to do what is necessary to support Ukraine, and the Republican Party will always follow his lead.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

This has been an absolute disaster for the United States. Obviously, the primary impact is here at home, as families and businesses are being ruined by gas prices.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

The idea that we are helping Russia fund this war is ridiculous. It's not small potatoes.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

I just think ultimately Donald Trump has decided he does not want to help Ukraine, and there doesn't seem to be enough courage in the Republican caucus to fight back.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

Democrats need to be much louder about the ways that we're going to get billionaire and corporate money out of our politics, because people don't believe us when we say we're going to fix the economy.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

We need the Iran war to end. There's been this talk of a deal for months and months and months. I think the terms of the deal are pretty humiliating in and of themselves, but we just need this war done, no matter the terms, at this point.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 31, 2026

Without a doubt, this facility will impose unfunded mandates on local taxpayers and budgets, all of which will be without federal reimbursement, meaning state and local leaders will need to find the money.

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