Us Senator Richard Blumenthal (ct)
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Recent News About Us Senator Richard Blumenthal (ct)
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Blumenthal, Johnson Announce Witnesses to Appear at July 11 Hearing on Proposed PGA Tour-LIV Golf Agreement
U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) Chairman Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Ranking Member Ron Johnson (R-WI) announced that the following witnesses will appear at a hearing, The PGA-LIV Deal: Implications for the Future of Golf and Saudi Arabia’s Influence in the United States, on July 11, 2023:
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Blumenthal Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision Making LGBTQ+ & Other Americans Vulnerable to Discrimination
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, allowing the owner of a Colorado graphic design business to discriminate against same-sex couples’ requests for wedding websites
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Blumenthal Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision Striking Down Student Debt Relief
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Biden v. Nebraska blocking student debt relief for millions of Americans
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Blumenthal Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision Prohibiting the Consideration of Race in College Admissions
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina, rejecting the consideration of race during the college admissions process
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Blumenthal Statement on the Death of Former Connecticut Governor Lowell Weicker
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement on the death of former U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and Connecticut Governor Lowell Weicker
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Blumenthal Statement on Ticketmaster & SeatGeek's Efforts to Increase Transparency Around Hidden Ticket & Junk Fees
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, and SeatGeek announced they will begin showing consumers the full price of tickets and fees up front
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Blumenthal Statement on the LIV Golf-PGA Tour Merger
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the statement below on the merger of Saudi-backed LIV Golf with the PGA Tour
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Blumenthal & Hawley Demand Answers & Warn of Misuse After "Leak" of Meta's AI Model
Senators say lack of safeguards around possible release of the Large Language Model Meta AI (LLaMA), “represents a significant increase in the sophistication of the AI models available to the general public, and raises serious questions about the potential for misuse or abuse
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Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/26/2023—06/02/2023
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after voting for the bipartisan agreement to prevent a default on the national debt
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Blumenthal Statement on the Bipartisan Agreement to Avoid Debt Default
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) released the following statement after voting for the bipartisan agreement to prevent a default on the national debt
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Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/19/2023—05/26/2023
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) announced $2,997,368 million in federal funding for The WorkPlace in Bridgeport to train nurses and create equitable opportunities for frontline healthcare professionals
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Blumenthal & Warren Announce Legislation to Extend Crucial Health Benefits for Surviving Families of National Guard & Reservists
U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, On May 26, announced legislation in the U.S, Senate, first introduced and led by U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney (D-CT) and Trent Kelly (R-MS) in the House, to extend crucial health benefits to surviving families of National Guard members and Reservists
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Connecticut Congressional Delegation Hosts Military Service Academy Informational Session
U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy and U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney, Rosa DeLauro, John B. Larson, Jim Himes, and Jahana Hayes On May 22, announced their offices will host an informational session for Connecticut high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors to learn more about the Military Service Academies
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Senator Blumenthal Week In Review 05/12/2023—05/19/2023
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, convened a hearing titled, “Oversight of AI: Rules for Artificial Intelligence
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Blumenthal & Grijalva Introduce Extinction Prevention Act to Protect At-Risk Wildlife
Blumenthal announced the legislation On May 19, at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo on the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act
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Blumenthal & Senate Democrats Urge President to Prepare to Invoke the 14th Amendment to Avoid Default
As Congressional Republicans demand major cuts that would cause incalculable damage to the lives of working Americans, U.S
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CT Senior Shares Experience Being Denied Care by Medicare Advantage at Blumenthal-Led Senate Hearing
“The reappearance of Melanoma in 2022 pulled a rug out from under my husband and my family
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Blumenthal & Kelly Introduce Legislation to Stop Dangerous Gun Marketing
The Responsible Firearms Marketing Act directs the FTC to study marketing practices that may encourage the illegal sale of dangerous weapons
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Blumenthal Delivers Opening Statement at Hearing on Delays & Denials of Care in Medicare Advantage
On May 17, the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations also sent letters to the three largest Medicare Advantage insurers asking for information about processes used to grant or deny access to care – including AI, “I want to put these companies on notice
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The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to Hold Hearing on Delays & Denials of Care in Medicare Advantage
U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Ron Johnson (R-WI), Chair and Ranking Member of the U.S