Richard Blumenthal said...

Displays of hardware, whether its tanks or Stryker vehicles, is more characteristic of totalitarian militaristic states ...

I think none of us wants to shut down the government. In a sense, the Republicans are shutting it down as we speak.

If carried out, these cuts will harm veterans and taxpayers for years to come.

Veterans are retired early because of the wounds and the injuries they receive, and they’re entitled to disability compe...