Richard Blumenthal: “And I think one of the problems--if I can just interject--is that very often those background checks relate only to the…”

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

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

The circumstances in which AWDC gifted this ring, and the lack of clarity about its disposition, raise significant questions about whether the President has in fact accepted the ring as part of a quid pro quo agreement to reduce diamond…

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