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Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· May 24, 2025

what we need to do right now is generate maximum leverage against Vladimir Putin.

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Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· May 24, 2025

the last time the White House did this... 4,400 American servicemen perished in a war that was fought on false pretenses.

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Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· May 24, 2025

This bill fails spectacularly on all three counts.

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Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· May 24, 2025

we're at a fork in the road with respect to the Russia-Ukraine war.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· May 22, 2025

Instead, DOJ should ensure that both the company and the executives that ran it are held accountable for any wrongdoing by thoroughly investigating the potential culpability of Boeing executives and holding criminally accountable any…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 22, 2025

This is the most corrupt White House in the history of the country.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· May 21, 2025

the purpose and effect of these resolutions, very simply, is to provide votes. That is what we do in the U.S. Senate--we vote. And on these votes, the Constitution is involved. The provision of the Constitution commonly known as the…

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Jim Himes
@jimhimes· Democratic · CT· May 21, 2025

The Senate must not confirm Mr. Kent as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center without a full understanding of his actions.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 20, 2025

There was “no doubt” that the president suffered “cognitive decline” in office.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· May 18, 2025

This is a really offensive defiance of the constitutional role that the Senate has to play.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· May 18, 2025

Putting someone in that role who’s been approved for a different job is a thumb in the eye of the Senate.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 17, 2025

It was a mistake for Democrats to allow Joe Biden to remain in the 2024 presidential race for as long as he did.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 17, 2025

That means that we are likely headed for a recession.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 17, 2025

it was a mistake for Democrats to allow Joe Biden to remain in the 2024 presidential race for as long as he did

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· May 17, 2025

the American public had made up their mind, right, that they wanted the Democratic Party to nominate somebody new, and it was absolutely a mistake for the party to not listen to those voters

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· May 15, 2025

I wish I could agree to the unanimous consent on this nominee. As my colleague from Florida obviously understands, the issues here are bigger than any one of these nominees. The issues are more consequential than the career or advancement…

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· May 15, 2025

on this one, I think the stakes are particularly high. At the Department of Energy, the DOGE-Musk cuts led to hundreds of employees being fired. They were responsible for overseeing our nuclear weapons stockpile. That set of moves caused a…

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· May 14, 2025

the chairman and I share a bipartisan commitment to putting our veterans first, including providing them with the kind of memorial and cemetery recognition that they have well earned. There is no difference between us on that point. And I…

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