Connecticut remains on the right side of the law and will continue to keep our communities safe from crime and this administration’s lawlessness.
Chris Murphy
The Public Record
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.
Without a doubt, this facility will impose unfunded mandates on local taxpayers and budgets, all of which will be without federal reimbursement, meaning state and local leaders will need to find the money.
There are several bills that have been introduced in the House of Representatives and Senate that would direct USPS to issue unique zip codes.
As you know, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has a process to issue unique zip codes for communities, but that process is broken.
This is a high risk strategy, to hope that this economic pressure will eventually cause [Iran] to voluntarily reopen the strait when there's plenty of evidence from military history to show that countries that are being attacked or invaded…
I don't think we're going to adopt this budget, but I think if we did, it'd be a really dangerous prescription – especially for states like Connecticut.
I just think it's important that you just tell us that we're going to train less people with federal dollars, and you're going to ask the private sector and states to pick up the difference.
We are all still reading this bill, but its primary effect seems to be to limit the compensation of athletes while protecting the huge salaries of all the adults - coaches, ADs, sports industry executives - who are getting rich off the…
Whereas Rider sees hockey as character-building fun, Black Bear's objective is far simpler: to make a grotesque amount of money.
And don't like the fact that their current senator seems to be empowering a pretty corrupt agenda in this administration.
It seems like the people of Maine like the fact that he's talking about the struggles that regular people are going through.
There's absolutely no way that that doesn't result in fewer job training slots in Connecticut.
Sure, there are some good things for players in this bill, but this seems like a great deal for the NCAA and the rich guys who run college sports, and a bad deal for athletes.
And it gives the NCAA an antitrust exemption that no other industry gets just so they can keep underpaying the athletes.
We are all still reading this bill, but its primary effect seems to be to limit the compensation of athletes while protecting the huge salaries of all the adults - coaches, ADs, sports industry executives - who are getting rich off the…
It's not credible to come before this committee and say that you are asking for a 25% reduction, and you are going to train more workers and provide more training value. That's just not credible.
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…
In Connecticut, corporate greed killed a deal to keep our only major professional sports team, the Connecticut Sun, in the state.
I do not believe it is good policy to support providing bombs and equipment that are directly enabling this violence.
Meanwhile, Netanyahu’s rapidly escalating invasion of southern Lebanon is about to create a new humanitarian disaster.
The surge in settler violence against Palestinians and the widespread demolition of their homes is unacceptable and undermines the potential for a two-state solution that protects Israel’s future as a Jewish, democratic state.
I will always support the security of the Israeli people, but Prime Minister Netanyahu has jeopardized that security and Israel’s standing in the world through his handling of the wars in Gaza, Iran and Lebanon, and by allowing total…
It is okay for you to support President Trump, generally and politically, and admit that this war was a massive mistake.
There is a rolling disaster happening throughout the world because of these energy price increases that have been designed, manufactured by Donald Trump.





