Political Quotes

Richard Blumenthal: “What is going to happen to new programs in this environment? Are they going to have a chance?”

On the recordAugust 22, 2011
What is going to happen to new programs in this environment? Are they going to have a chance?
Said by
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal questions the future of new programs amid budget cuts.

Share

More from Richard Blumenthal

Oct 7, 2026

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

portal.ct.gov
Oct 1, 2026

I’m feeling very hopeful because the focus on AI is building the momentum for the Kids Online Safety Act.

ctmirror.org
Sep 25, 2026

“After all those horrific deaths and public outcry, we were told DHS was going to change,” he said. “Again and again, those promises were proven false.”

ctmirror.org
Sep 29, 2026

Despite my bipartisan amendment to increase conference access, the legislation still does not adequately promote vigorous competition among teams and conferences and instead preserves the exclusive club of the current Power Four membership…

ctmirror.org

Other voices in this conversation