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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

I will always support the security of the Israeli people, but Prime Minister Netanyahu has jeopardized that security and Israel’s standing in the world through his handling of the wars in Gaza, Iran and Lebanon, and by allowing total…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

As we head into the summer and the price of everything for American consumers gets higher and higher - their summer travel, their plane tickets, their clothing, their groceries - there is only one person to blame: Donald Trump. And there…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

In Connecticut, corporate greed killed a deal to keep our only major professional sports team, the Connecticut Sun, in the state.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

I get it that we have come to kind of normalize this kind of incompetence, this kind of planned, executed chaos, but we are on the floor week after week asking our colleagues to end this war because this is an embarrassment to the United…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

Donald Trump's Department of Justice should spend more time going after dangerous criminals and less time wasting taxpayer dollars by attacking states that don’t support his inhumane and illegal mass deportation agenda. Connecticut remains…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

We should not fail to note how extraordinary it is that our Senate Republican leadership has declined to do any oversight of a war that is costing billions of dollars every week.

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Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

Look, the Cuban regime is an appalling regime, but it is no more a national security threat than Nicaragua is. It’s just insane to say that it is, and especially if it’s done in the service of military action.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

Time is not on our side here. I believe you are being way too optimistic in your assessment of their potential to cave.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

I mean, it's like black is white. It's a 35% cut you’re proposing.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

If we had taken this money that we've spent in just two and a half months of war and applied it to medical research, we would double this year's budget for medical research.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

Let's just be clear -- once Republicans have taken the lid off this jar, there's no putting it back.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

Democrats oppose the warehousing of humans in former office spaces and will make defunding these facilities a major priority when we take back control of Congress.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

The scoreboard is gas prices… Let's just put this in real terms. If you're a commuter in this country who has a longer than average commute, you are probably buying somewhere short of 1,000 gallons a year in auto fuel. And so when the…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

This is a PAC run by acquaintances and allies of yours. Your face is plastered all over its literature.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

We have an epidemic of low quality care in our nursing homes today, increasingly because we have a lot of for profit operators, a lot of private equity owned nursing homes today, it's a real issue.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

The cameras aren't in Minneapolis like they were, but 17 people have died in custody in just the last month.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 27, 2026

I think it would just be better if you told them to shut this thing down, because it just smacks of corruption.

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