Richard Blumenthal: “I appreciate that and I have great respect for, again, the commissioners and the very dedicated professionals that you…”

“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.”

It’s illogical, illegal, intolerable — and that’s in effect what the court found.

It fails to provide for adequate enforcement.

There’s no excuse for this administration disobeying the law and withholding this funding.