Richard Blumenthal

LGBTQ+ servicemembers have long been the target of dangerous and discriminatory policies—resulting in harassment, involuntary discharge, and barriers to their earned benefits.

I will have a hard time looking in the eye of those soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, and Coast Guard members who are in conflict, in harm's way, right now in the Middle East, defending the national security of this great Nation. I will…

At the end of the day, it will all come out, because those investigations will be concluded at some point, and then the present leadership of the Department of Justice will be held accountable if it fails to disclose what needs to be…

Is to pad the pocketbooks of the airline industry — not help consumers caught up in the chaos of air travel when their plans are upended by flight delays and cancellations.

It is a compromise, and compromise is not a four-letter word.

I'll be very blunt. It's not everything I would've wanted.

I think voters would rightly see it as a surrender

Millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table — a harsh reality that President Trump has abjectly failed to recognize, and Republicans have made worse by refusing to work with Democrats on reopening the government and…

This nonpartisan, independent organization is about to be enmeshed in the very perilous quicksand of Donald Trump’s donation scheme for his ballroom.

The talks will go nowhere if Republicans remain completely intransigent and resistant to any compromise on extending the health care coverage.

In their race to the bottom, AI companies are pushing treacherous chatbots at kids and looking away when their products cause sexual abuse, or coerce them into self-harm or suicide.

We’re very firm, explicit, clear, that we are going to insist on extending the health care tax credit and working at the same time for the SNAP benefits.

My heart breaks, my stomach turns when I see the destruction of an iconic treasure.

My problem is not only with the use of the National Guard as a police force but, even more alarmingly, the potential use of virtually unchecked power under the Insurrection Act. The measure that I seek unanimous consent on is the…

I can pretty well guarantee the SCORE Act ain’t gonna make it through the Senate

I trust no Republican’s word as long as Donald Trump is saying he refuses to extend health care tax subsidies.

It’s a black eye for the country. ... It should get them to the table.

Standing up to (Trump) on this is sending a message to him on those other issues as well.

We urge NHTSA to immediately launch a formal investigation into this disturbing safety risk and take any necessary action to protect the public.

Appeasement is not a strategy.

I would just say this measure is no substitute for our sanctions bill, which is also bipartisan, 85 co-sponsors.

The violent abduction of these children is a crime against humanity. Vladimir Putin is a war criminal.

The project at the White House is a gigantic boondoggle.

No funds appropriated by this title shall be used to reduce staffing, limit hours of operation, decrease training opportunities, curb access to relevant information technology systems, or otherwise reduce the capacity of the Veterans…

What ought to happen is a full release of those files. That’s what we will insist on happening.