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Chris Murphy

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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.

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Jun 23, 2025

This is a moment where Congress needs to step in.

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Jun 23, 2025

This is also a moment for the American people to stand up and say we do not want another war in the Middle East.

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Jun 19, 2025

Sen. Chris Murphy, from Connecticut, have accused Noem of spending a lot of her money really fast.

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Jun 18, 2025

I do not think there's support in this country for the United States to go to war again in the Middle East.

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Jun 12, 2025

an assault on the rule of law

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May 8, 2025

Mr. President, I want to come to the floor today to talk about a success story but, potentially, a success story interrupted. Back in 2022, we all were shocked to watch news playing out during an afternoon that we were here, working in the…

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Apr 29, 2025

Mr. President, my colleagues, you are going to hear a lot of stories about the first 100 days of President Trump's second Presidency, and, indeed, there are a lot of stories. There is a story of incompetence. We are dealing with multiple…

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Apr 10, 2025

Mr. President, I was sitting with the CEO of one of America's biggest and most influential companies last month, and I asked him a simple question: What could President Trump do that would be a bridge too far for you? What attack on…

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Apr 4, 2025

Thank you, Senator Whitehouse, first of all, for all the work you have put into passing that legislation, which has given access to millions of people across the country who are struggling with addiction and recovery access to services…

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Apr 4, 2025

I thank the Senator for the question. Listen, I read it as just a different kind of thievery. So what we are talking about here is this massive thievery from Medicaid recipients so that we can pass along this big tax break for folks that…

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Apr 4, 2025

Mr. President, the budget that we are debating really comes down to one simple idea: the massive transfer of wealth and resources from the poor and the middle class to the ultrawealthy. What is being proposed in the Senate right now is…

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Apr 4, 2025

It is thievery masked by a bogus economic argument that says the money will eventually find its way down to everybody else. That is not true. That has never been true. In fact, the opposite is often true. The billionaire class is sometimes…

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