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Chris Scott Murphy is a United States Senator from Connecticut, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Murphy has been a prominent advocate for various progressive issues, including gun control, healthcare reform, and climate change action. He has played a significant role in national discussions surrounding these topics, often emphasizing the need for legislative changes to address pressing societal challenges.
Mr. President, late on the night of November 2, 2012, Theodore Wafer was woken up by a loud sound. Somebody was knocking on his door--pounding on his door. He looked for his phone to call the police but couldn't find it. So, instead, he…
This evening, I will be talking on the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. I have been a physician now for over 30 years and have dealt with a lot of different types of individuals, and there is a difference medically between men…
Reserving the right to object, as I understand, the Senator has two unanimous consent requests. I will object to both, and I will make my comments when the Senator makes his second unanimous consent request. For now, on this first…
Mr. President, the Senator is right--I have very little interest in engaging on the merits of these proposals in a dialogue on the floor of the Senate because they are not serious attempts to make our kids safer. These unanimous consent…
I plan on pushing to dramatically scale up every capability that you have and the department has to stop the flow of these poisons into our homeland.
We pressed him on offers of cooperation that we have made to his government to try to work together on identifying precursor shipments and fentanyl labs.
upwards of 70 percent of the crime guns that are recovered in Mexico originate from the United States and we should be expected to do much more about that.
We pressed him on offers of cooperation that we have made to his government to try to work together on identifying precursor shipments and fentanyl labs.
upwards of 70 percent of the crime guns that are recovered in Mexico originate from the United States and we should be expected to do much more about that.
I think one of the most difficult things this committee will have to deal with is this rather unusual request to set aside a significant portion of funding.
This is a red alert moment and while Department of Homeland Security (DHS) alone can't come close to solving this crisis, I plan on pushing to dramatically scale up every capability that you have and the department has to stop the flow of…
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