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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2025

The truth is that Donald Trump is trying to destroy our democracy.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2025

We are here because our democracy is in crisis. It is not some potential catastrophe on the horizon that is distant or hypothetical. It is real. It is now because of the lawlessness and recklessness of this administration. And it is the…

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2025

We urge NHTSA to immediately launch a formal investigation into this disturbing safety risk and take any necessary action to protect the public.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2025

The Democratic Party is not popular today, and so that means that the DNC is going to have trouble raising money for the foreseeable future.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 29, 2025

We may not have another election, at least a free and fair election, if we don’t stop this slide away from free speech and democracy quickly.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 27, 2025

we are IN a constitutional crisis, and it’s time for political leaders to choose a side: democracy or autocracy.

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William Tong
@williamtong· CT· Sep 22, 2025

This is a major win for workers and families, who need the project to stay on track.

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Joe Courtney
@joecourtney· Democratic · CT· Sep 22, 2025

The Interior Department should take the hint and let the thousands of construction workers finish the job.

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John Larson
@johnlarson· Democratic · CT· Sep 15, 2025

first and foremost, I rise today with our deepest condolences for the family of Charlie Kirk. Violence of any kind, especially violence that we have seen in this country way too often, should never be condoned. Whether it is the Kirk…

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John Larson
@johnlarson· Democratic · CT· Sep 15, 2025

I rise this morning because Democrats have introduced a resolution of inquiry to get the information from the whistleblower who has talked about what happened to the more than 300 million Americans who depend on Social Security. This…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 13, 2025

Our only opportunity, our only chance to save our democracy is to fight fire with fire right now. We’re at a war right now to save this country, and so you have to be willing to do whatever is necessary in order to save the country.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 12, 2025

Our only chance to save our democracy is to fight fire with fire.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Sep 11, 2025

I would just say this measure is no substitute for our sanctions bill, which is also bipartisan, 85 co-sponsors.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Sep 11, 2025

The violent abduction of these children is a crime against humanity. Vladimir Putin is a war criminal.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 10, 2025

I first note that we are horrified watching images and following the news out of Utah and we are sending all of our thoughts to Mr. Kirk, to his family, to survivors there. Mr. President and colleagues, there are a host of ways that…

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Joe Courtney
@joecourtney· Democratic · CT· Sep 9, 2025

this is documentary proof that the concern that is being raised with this amendment is something that is already part of the permitting process. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management signed off on the project. Again, we are about $4…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Sep 9, 2025

This budget potentially won’t be worth the paper it’s written on, because the president isn’t implementing the law.

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