Richard Blumenthal: “Well, in fact, they acknowledged that much better, stronger safeguards should be in place going forward.”

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

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…

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.