Chris Murphy

It often doesn't go well. But here is the difference, though, getting back to the nominee, right? Russ Vought is a serious person with the ability to execute on plans.

And, listen, you had Trump's first term as evidence, right? Obviously, President Trump says a lot of things that he has no intent of doing. News flash: We aren't going to invade and occupy Gaza. But he says a lot of things

And all the Federal employees who have been furloughed from the USAID employees to all the folks who are doing DEI to the FBI agents, they are still getting paid right now, right? So for the last week, all those USAID employees were sent…

Just for the record, Senator Schatz, it is Diet Mountain Dew. Mountain Dew is disgusting. Diet Mountain Dew is acceptable.

We don’t pledge allegiance to the billionaires.

Trump cannot unilaterally close a federal agency.

This moment demands some extraordinary tactics.

It would not help us to be working with Republicans at the very moment the Constitution is being lit on fire.

When we open up the Senate every single morning, we don’t pledge allegiance to the billionaires.

We don’t pledge allegiance to the billionaires. We don’t pledge allegiance to Elon Musk.

We don’t pledge allegiance to the billionaires.

We are wide awake to the fraud that’s being perpetuated on this country inside this building and we’re not going to stand for it.

When we open up the Senate every single morning, we don’t pledge allegiance to the billionaires.

I don’t think the United States Senate should vote for a single nominee that’s going to participate in this fraud.

Musk’s takeover of the federal workforce and the federal payment system was a constitutional crisis.

This is what a king does. This is not how a democracy works. One man does not decide how taxpayers' money is spent.

Notwithstanding rule XXII, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be discharged from further consideration and the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of the following bills, en…

Notwithstanding rule XXII, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of the following bills en bloc: Calendar No. 457, H.R. 1555; Calendar No. 532, S. 4404; Calendar No. 533, S. 4634; Calendar No. 534…

Matt Gaetz is dangerously unqualified. This is going to be a red-alert moment for American democracy. Matt Gaetz is being nominated for one reason and one reason only because he will implement Donald Trump's transition of the Department of…

I certainly worry that Prime Minister Netanyahu is watching the American election as he makes decisions about his military campaigns.

I do not believe that it is, frankly, possible for a military attack on Iran's nuclear facilities to eliminate their ability to produce nuclear material.

Well, let's be clear, Iran is Israel's enemy. Iran is our enemy. These attacks are unconscionable and there must be a decisive response.

The purpose is making as much money to make the owners filthy rich.

This is just a choice to decide to commoditize our healthcare system.

How have we let American capitalism get so off the rails? So, unmoored from the common good that anybody thinks it's Okay to make a billion dollars off of degrading healthcare for poor people in Waterbury, Connecticut.