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Richard Blumenthal

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Richard Blumenthal is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Connecticut since 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, Blumenthal has focused on issues such as consumer protection, healthcare, and veterans' affairs during his tenure. He previously served as the Attorney General of Connecticut from 1991 to 2011, where he gained recognition for his advocacy on behalf of consumers and his efforts to hold corporations accountable. Blumenthal has been an active voice in the Senate, participating in various committees and addressing key national issues.

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Dec 1, 2024

It's dangerous. The secretary of defense is involved in every issue of national security.

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Dec 1, 2024

Much as we might be sympathetic to people with continuing alcohol problems, they shouldn't be at the top of our national-security structure.

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Nov 12, 2024

It's on them to stop this degradation and potential danger to the country and we're going to fight hard to bring this issue to the American people.

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Nov 12, 2024

I am hopeful that Republicans will take this major test of their integrity, their devotion to country above politics and stand up to Donald Trump.

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Nov 12, 2024

The only reason for Matt Gaetz's nomination is he's a Trump puppet. His loyalty to Trump is the only credible reason that he has been proposed. He will weaponize the Department of Justice for retribution, Donald Trump's words. He is highly…

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Sep 19, 2024

The principle of accountability, I think, is very important.

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Sep 19, 2024

They know it is happening. They could stop it.

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Sep 19, 2024

I wrote a letter to 10 of the largest Bitcoin ATM operators on their failures to prevent elder scams.

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Sep 19, 2024

Half of our job on topics that involve scams is to educate, enlighten, and warn people.

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Sep 19, 2024

They know it is happening. They could stop it.

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Sep 19, 2024

The principle of accountability, I think, is very important.

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Sep 19, 2024

Half of our job on topics that involve scams is to educate, enlighten, and warn people.

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Sep 19, 2024

I wrote a letter to 10 of the largest Bitcoin ATM operators on their failures to prevent elder scams.

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Sep 18, 2024

They know it is happening. They could stop it.

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Sep 18, 2024

I wrote a letter to 10 of the largest Bitcoin ATM operators on their failures to prevent elder scams.

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Sep 18, 2024

Half of our job on topics that involve scams is to educate, enlighten, and warn people.

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Sep 18, 2024

The principle of accountability, I think, is very important.

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Sep 17, 2024

I have been tremendously impressed over the years by the dedication, whether it is in Puerto Rico after the hurricanes there or in Connecticut or elsewhere in the country, by the dedication of our civil service employees.

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Sep 17, 2024

I have been a long-standing advocate of protection for whistleblowers.

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Sep 17, 2024

I have introduced the Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act, which aims to strengthen the safeguards.

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Sep 17, 2024

I have been tremendously impressed over the years by the dedication, whether it is in Puerto Rico after the hurricanes there or in Connecticut or elsewhere in the country, by the dedication of our civil service employees.

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Sep 17, 2024

I have been a long-standing advocate of protection for whistleblowers.

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Sep 17, 2024

I have introduced the Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act, which aims to strengthen the safeguards.

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Sep 16, 2024

I have been tremendously impressed over the years by the dedication, whether it is in Puerto Rico after the hurricanes there or in Connecticut or elsewhere in the country, by the dedication of our civil service employees.

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Sep 16, 2024

I have introduced the Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act, which aims to strengthen the safeguards.

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