Richard Blumenthal: “I hope that you can commit to work with us on this matter, because I think not only decrying and describing the problem…”

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

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

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.

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