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Christopher S. Murphy

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Christopher Murphy is a prominent member of the Democratic Party, currently serving as a U.S. Senator from Connecticut. He was first elected to the Senate in 2012 and has since been an advocate for various issues, including gun control, healthcare reform, and national security. Murphy has been vocal about the need for bipartisan cooperation in Congress and has emphasized the importance of addressing misinformation and propaganda in the context of national security. His leadership roles include serving as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation.

Quotes by year · 20232026352 total · peak 2023 (188)
2023: 188 quotes2024: 162 quotes2026: 2 quotes
Feb 27, 2024

Why should the United States and U.K. be shouldering the burden of this?

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Feb 27, 2024

To claim that this is covered by Article II self-defense... is not self-defense under Article II of the Constitution.

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Feb 27, 2024

To claim that this is covered by Article II self-defense... is not self-defense under Article II of the Constitution.

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Feb 27, 2024

We need to place an imperative and a priority on bringing to close this round of hostilities.

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Feb 8, 2024

But she makes it. She makes it because you have chosen to price a drug at a point that is not affordable.

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Feb 8, 2024

Can you understand--let me ask a different question, do you understand that one of my constituents in Connecticut would look at those numbers and think that you care more about padding the pockets of the folks that work for you and invest…

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Feb 8, 2024

Why not take--why not--you put $8 billion into stock buybacks. Why not do $4 billion and instead take the rest of the money and bring the price of the drug down?

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Feb 8, 2024

But explain to me how you justify that division of dividends and stock buybacks versus research development.

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Feb 8, 2024

But she makes it. She makes it because you have chosen to price a drug at a point that is not affordable.

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Feb 8, 2024

Can you understand--let me ask a different question, do you understand that one of my constituents in Connecticut would look at those numbers and think that you care more about padding the pockets of the folks that work for you and invest…

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Feb 8, 2024

Why not take--why not--you put $8 billion into stock buybacks. Why not do $4 billion and instead take the rest of the money and bring the price of the drug down?

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Feb 8, 2024

We believe that price caps are not the way that innovation is going to be fostered.

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Feb 8, 2024

We believe that price caps are not the way that innovation is going to be fostered.

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Feb 8, 2024

But explain to me how you justify that division of dividends and stock buybacks versus research development.

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Nov 8, 2023

the system is broken, and critically we are terribly underfunded and under-resourced, and this supplemental gets to that latter point.

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Nov 8, 2023

You cannot have an economy that works for working families without a strong child care system, and right now, our child care system is just plain broken.

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Nov 8, 2023

The recent proposal that revived Trump's border wall, closed our doors on asylum seekers, and rewrote immigration laws is not going to go anywhere.

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Nov 8, 2023

If we do not act soon, the child care crisis is going to keep getting worse, and it will hurt our economy in the process.

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Nov 8, 2023

to hold Ukraine hostage to unlocking that very difficult knot is dangerous for us and the world.

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Nov 8, 2023

I do not understand the games that our Republican friends are playing with Ukraine aid. I think this is an existential moment.

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Nov 8, 2023

You cannot have an economy that works for working families without a strong child care system, and right now, our child care system is just plain broken.

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Nov 8, 2023

I do not understand the games that our Republican friends are playing with Ukraine aid. I think this is an existential moment.

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Nov 8, 2023

The recent proposal that revived Trump's border wall, closed our doors on asylum seekers, and rewrote immigration laws is not going to go anywhere.

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