Richard Blumenthal: “I do not want to put you on the spot now, but in terms of our allies, if you could provide some numbers as to how they…”

Sen. Blackburn and I will fight as long and hard as necessary to pass this bill.

This disaster declaration is a strong step toward bringing federal aid to Connecticut following severe floods last month.

I am thrilled that this $584,250 in federal funding will allow for 1,510 additional final resting places for Connecticut veterans, ensuring families have options for their loved ones for years to come.

It fails to provide for adequate enforcement.