Richard Blumenthal: “I'm asking you to commit to make this issue a priority and agree to enforce the anti-boycott laws to the fullest extent…”

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.

It fails to provide for adequate enforcement.

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