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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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Apr 9, 2024

this administration's budget request in recent years are designed to merely manage the border crisis it created

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Apr 9, 2024

the President has finally, after over 1,100 days into his administration, admitted that he does have the authority

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Apr 9, 2024

It is pretty stunning to me how this country and our allies fail to learn recent history lessons.

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Apr 9, 2024

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Good to see you all. Thank you all for your service.

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Apr 9, 2024

It is pretty stunning to me how this country and our allies fail to learn recent history lessons.

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Apr 9, 2024

I think we have made a really bad bet on doubling down on Tiltrotor technology that has proved to be deadly, and has proved to be wildly expensive.

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Apr 9, 2024

I think we have made a really bad bet on doubling down on Tiltrotor technology that has proved to be deadly, and has proved to be wildly expensive.

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Apr 9, 2024

a budget that makes only minimal new investment to combat fentanyl will fail to make the progress we need

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Apr 9, 2024

We need to upgrade the Academy's living quarters.

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Apr 9, 2024

Another impeachment article rages about the Immigration Court backlog, a backlog that has existed in Republican and Democratic administrations.

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Apr 9, 2024

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Good to see you all. Thank you all for your service.

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Apr 8, 2024

If Israel's strategy is making it more likely, not less likely, that future terrorist attacks will occur, then it is not an effective strategy.

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Apr 8, 2024

I think we have made a really bad bet on doubling down on Tiltrotor technology that has proved to be deadly, and has proved to be wildly expensive.

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Apr 8, 2024

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Good to see you all. Thank you all for your service.

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Apr 8, 2024

20 service members lost in the last 2 years. 60 service members lost overall to the Osprey.

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Apr 8, 2024

The Army reversed itself, cancelled that program, which is going to put us in a position to have to rely on the Black Hawk in the short term to do a lot more work.

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Apr 8, 2024

You have to protect the people, the civilians in the battle space, otherwise you create more terrorist going forward.

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Apr 8, 2024

The decision to move forward with the ECU to the F135 over trying to integrate AETP was deemed the most cost effective and safest solution for our servicemembers.

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Apr 8, 2024

It is pretty stunning to me how this country and our allies fail to learn recent history lessons.

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Apr 8, 2024

I have a lot of concerns about the impact of this decision on Guard members' pay and benefit.

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Apr 8, 2024

Maintaining engine commonality across the full fleet of F-35s is one major benefit of the F135 ECU.

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Apr 8, 2024

I think you are right that there is a strategic and a moral reason to care about the number of civilian casualties in Gaza.

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Mar 22, 2024

it has been deeply uncomfortable to be in such regular agreement with Senator Lankford on immigration policy. So it feels good to be back disagreeing with him. This amendment is a bad idea for three reasons. One, it shuts down the…

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Mar 22, 2024

this is a perfect example of an amendment that does not deserve to be debated without real work and real bipartisan commitment. This is a legitimate issue, making sure that we have notice when you have an individual in State or local…

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Mar 22, 2024

we have had a lot of good news in the last several months, over the last year. Unemployment remains at its lowest level ever. For the last 2 years, the unemployment rate has been under 4 percent. That is the longest stretch that we have…

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