Richard Blumenthal: “I still do lament... if we were to broaden the scope of it.”

Sen. Blackburn and I will fight as long and hard as necessary to pass this bill.

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.

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