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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 22, 2026

I knew it was going to be a humiliating agreement. I didn't know it was going to be this humiliating. I want the war to end. I'm willing to stomach a bad deal, but this agreement exposes what a colossal mistake it was.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 22, 2026

No it's not…this budget has a 35% proposed reduction for the Office of Civil Rights.

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Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Jun 20, 2026

I encourage everyone to continue to keep taking sensible precautions by staying up to date on vaccines and practicing good hygiene.

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Richard Blumenthal
@richardblumenthal· Democratic · CT· Jun 20, 2026

I am deeply concerned that we are giving Iran the benefit of hundreds of billions of dollars that can be spent on Hezbollah and other maligned proxies, as well as rebuilding its nuclear program.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 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· Jun 19, 2026

“This week, they will probably hit $5 a gallon in Connecticut. That will put a lot of my small businesses out of business, if gas prices remain at $5 through this summer.”

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

“The president is not spending his time right now trying to end this war. Reports are that the president has become bored of the Iran war, and that's why we're in a stalemate.”

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

“The president has spent the last few weeks reaching his hand into the Treasury, stealing from the American people $1.7 billion to be put into a slush fund that he controls to reward his political supporters.”

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

“Instead of ending the Iran war, instead of trying to do something about these spiraling prices and costs that are being borne by families and the federal government, the president has spent the last few weeks reaching his hand into the…

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Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

Our administration will continue doing everything we can to safeguard the state workers who serve the people of Connecticut.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

I don't think there's any way to overhype the damage that AI has already done to our kids' ability to succeed. I'm the parent of an incoming 12th grader and incoming 9th grader, and I've seen already how, at scale, kids have outsourced…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

I just want to make sure we really think through what the underlying motivations are of the people who are making the software before we just assume that their motivations are the benefit of our kids.

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Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

We have enjoyed a long-standing positive relationship with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, built on respect for tribal sovereignty.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

The Iranians don't have to worry about oil sanctions – they're gone. The Iranians don't have to worry about getting back their frozen funds or transferring them. They don't have to worry about an American military response, because they've…

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Ned Lamont
@nedlamont· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

CTDOT employees work through holidays, nights, storms, and traffic to ensure that our transportation system continues moving, and their service is deeply appreciated.

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

“Of course, we are seeing billions of dollars having been spent by businesses, by farms, by consumers, because gas prices are out of control. This week, they will probably hit $5 a gallon in Connecticut. That will put a lot of my small…

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Chris Murphy
@chrismurphy· Democratic · CT· Jun 19, 2026

What a disaster that is. And insult to injury, the text says that Iran promises to open the Strait for… 10 years? Nope. Five years? A year? No. Iran says, we will open the Strait of Hormuz for two months toll-free, and then after that…

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