WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee, on Monday hosted another episode of his series on the Biden Administration’s antitrust enforcement agenda with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan to discuss the FTC’s case against U.S. Anesthesia Partners, Inc. (USAP)... Read More about Murphy Live With FTC Chair Lina Khan: We're Trying To Create A Health Care System That Benefits Patients

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Saturday released the following statement on the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: “As we mark the second anniversary of Vladimir Putin's illegal invasion of Ukraine, Republicans need to wake up to the dire situation on the... Read More about Murphy Statement On Second Anniversary Of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

HARTFORD–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) led U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives John Larson (D-Conn.-01), Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-02), Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.-03), Jim Himes (D-Conn.-04), and Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.-05) in urging the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to take steps to improve veterans’ access to... Read More about Murphy, Connecticut Delegation Urges VA To Improve Disability Claims Process For Connecticut Veterans

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), on a bipartisan Congressional delegation to Hungary, Moldova and Türkiye to engage with partners and allies and reinforce U.S. support for the North Atlantic... Read More about Murphy Joins Bipartisan Congressional Stop To Hungary, With Further Travel To Moldova And Turkiye To Engage With Allies And Partners, Reinforce Strength Of And Support For NATO

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Friday joined a bipartisan congressional delegation led by U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK). to participate in this weekend’s Munich Security Conference (MSC). MSC is the world's leading forum for debating... Read More about Murphy Travels To Munich Security Conference

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Friday joined MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports from the Munich Security Conference to discuss the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the urgent need for continued U.S. support to Ukraine. Murphy reacted to the death of... Read More about Murphy Live From Munich Security Conference: If Republicans Abandon Ukraine, They Are Abandoning Democracy Crusaders Like Navalny All Across The World

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Thursday joined a bipartisan group of Senators in introducing legislation to protect survivors of sexual assault and sexual harassment at the United States Coast Guard Academy (CGA) and throughout the entire Coast Guard. The Coast Guard Academy Safe-to-Report Act... Read More about Murphy, Blumenthal, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Introduce Legislation To Safeguard Sexual Abuse And Sexual Harassment Survivors In The U.S. Coast Guard

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Thursday released the following statement about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) announcement clarifying that critically and chronically ill Medicare Advantage... Read More about Murphy, Tillis Applaud CMS Clarification For Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries' Access To Long-Term Care

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism, on Wednesday joined 24 of his Senate colleagues in a letter to President Biden supporting ongoing U.S. diplomatic efforts to secure the release of Israeli hostages in tandem with... Read More about Murphy Joins 24 Senators In Support For Ongoing U.S. Diplomacy To Free Hostages & Restore Mutual Ceasefire Agreement In Gaza

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) Chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism, on Tuesday released the following statement on the recent elections in Pakistan: “The people of Pakistan made their voices heard in long-awaited elections last week, and it is... Read More about Murphy Statement On Elections In Pakistan

HARTFORD–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, on Tuesday launched the “Connecticut Fund Finder” – an interactive online map detailing the federal dollars that Murphy has helped secure for Connecticut since 2020. The map features the major federal investments in Connecticut as a result of the... Read More about Murphy Launches New Interactive Map To Track Federal Investments In Connecticut

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Tuesday released the following statement on Senate passage of the national security supplemental: “As Ukraine runs out of bullets and Putin grows increasingly emboldened by Donald Trump’s reckless rhetoric, this national security supplemental comes at a dire time. I’m glad some of my Republican... Read More about Murphy Statement On Senate Passage Of National Security Supplemental

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday joined CBS News’ Face the Nation to discuss Republicans blocking a bipartisan deal to help fix the asylum system and deliver aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and Gaza, and prospects for passing a national security supplemental this week. Murphy also discussed the Biden Administration’s efforts... Read More about On Face The Nation, Murphy Discusses Aid To Ukraine And Israel, Republicans' Refusal To Address Border Challenges, And Why Joe Biden Is The Right Candidate In 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), along with U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), John Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Jahana Hayes (CT-05), released today a statement in response to a report that the U.S. Army would cancel its Future Attack Reconnaissance... Read More about Murphy, Connecticut Delegation Statement on U.S. Army’s Troubling Decision to Cancel Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Program

HARTFORD–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) announced that LambdaVision, based in Farmington, was named “Innovator of the Month.” LambdaVision is a biotechnology company developing the first protein-based artificial retina to help restore vision to those who are blind due to retinal degenerative diseases.  LambdaVision has secured over $10 million... Read More about Murphy Highlights Farmington's LambdaVision As "Innovator Of The Month"

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Thursday spoke at a U.S. Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee hearing on the high cost of prescription drugs in the United States. In his questions to Johnson & Johnson CEO Joaquin Duato and Bristol Myers Squibb CEO Chris Boerner, Murphy pressed the executives on why the prices of... Read More about Murphy To Pharma CEOs: What Do You Say To Americans Who Pay High Prices For Prescription Drugs And See You Spend Millions More On Stock Buybacks And Dividends Than R&D?

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Thursday spoke at a U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the nomination of Dr. Dafna Rand to serve as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. “I want to draw your attention to Egypt because this committee has been in a pretty regular fight, dispute,... Read More about Murphy: By And Large Our Middle East Policy Is Stuck In 1989

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and U.S. Representative Alma Adams (D-N.C.-12), a member of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor, on Wednesday reintroduced legislation to promote gender equity in college and K-12 sports.... Read More about Murphy, Adams Reintroduce Legislation To Promote Gender Equity In Sports

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Wednesday released the following statement after Senate Republicans blocked consideration of the bipartisan national security supplemental: “Senate Republicans are now just as dysfunctional as House Republicans. I spent four months in good-faith negotiations with Senator Lankford and Senator Sinema... Read More about Murphy Statement On Republicans Blocking Bipartisan National Security Supplemental

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism, on Wednesday joined 18 of his Senate colleagues in co-sponsoring an amendment to require that the weapons received by any country under the proposed national security supplemental... Read More about Murphy Joins Amendment to the National Security Supplemental Requiring the Use of U.S. Aid Comply with U.S., International Law