Why Connecticut's senators are voting against Republican spending bill, despite Schumer's support
Sen. Richard Blumenthal said he understands Schumer's support for the bill but said it would result in "immediate, cruel and draconian harm."
Connecticut’s senators explain why they’re voting ‘no’ on the Republican spending measure
Connecticut’s two senators, both Democrats, said they planned to vote “no” on a Republican House spending bill.
Trump praises Schumer decision to vote for spending bill
President Donald Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) on March 14 for his decision to vote for a Republican-backed continuing resolution to keep the government funded.
US Senate Poised to Pass Republican Stopgap Spending Bill, Avert Shutdown
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives earlier this week passed the measure, which largely leaves spending steady at about $6.75 trillion in the fiscal year that ends September 30. Democrats expressed anger over the bill,
Chuck Schumer will vote for Republican funding bill, reducing shutdown odds
N.Y., said he will vote to advance the Republican funding extension and avoid a government shutdown at the end of the day Friday. "While the CR bill is very bad, the potential for a shutdown has consequences for America that are much,
Chuck Schumer Says Senate Will Pass Bill To Fix D.C. Funding Cut
The legislation would apparently shield the D.C. government from a billion-dollar cut, but it would still need to be approved by the House.
Connecticut’s senator leading national resistance against Trump: ‘We’ve got to flood the zone’
Chris Murphy is everywhere. Turn on CNN with Wolf Blitzer and Jake Tapper, and he is there. When Sunday morning rolls around, ...
Connecticut Rep. John Larson calls out Elon Musk's Social Security comments: 'A hostile takeover'
Congressional Democrats, including Connecticut's John Larson, fear Elon Musk and Donald Trump are seeking to dismantle or ...
Senators to Trump Social Security nominee: ‘You will be responsible' if benefits are interrupted
As the Social Security Administration cuts staff, that could impact the agency’s ability to pay millions of benefit checks ...
CT U.S. Senator launches ‘Share Your Story’ site for residents impacted by federal cuts
Musk’s efforts to downsize federal agencies could result in the layoffs of tens of thousands of federal workers.
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Senator Murphy Reportedly Dating Liberal Newsroom Mogul Tara McGowan as He Tries To Take Leading Role in New Trump Resistance
Mr. Murphy recently separated from his wife of 17 years, Cathy Holahan, though neither has filed for divorce. A spokeswoman ...
Former Senate candidate from Conn. and GOP megadonor to take over Department of Education
Connecticut senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal opposed the nomination of Linda McMahon, the WWE co-founder who ...
Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near
After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...
Senate bill would require fair rent commissions across CT
Senate Dems' bill includes requiring fair rent commissions in every CT town and allowing commercial sites to become housing as-of-right.