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Federal Funds Sought To Rebuild Sandy Hook School
Members of Connecticut’s congressional delegation are attempting to secure federal funds to help Newtown build a new elementary school after last year’s massacre.
Murphy, Blumenthal Call For Justice Department To Explain Hartford AP Records Seizure
Connecticut’s two U.S. senators called on the Justice Department on Tuesday to explain its seizure of telephone records of Associated Press journalists and offices, including the news cooperative’s bureau in Hartford.
Murphy Doesn’t Support Military Intervention After Trip To Syrian Border
Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy says he’s not convinced the U.S. military should get involved in the Syrian conflict, after returning from a trip to the Syrian border where he and other members of Congress met with opposition leaders.
Blumenthal, Murphy Say Senate Still Can Pass Gun Bill
Connecticut’s two U.S. senators say they still think there’s a chance to pass gun control legislation this year following its recent Senate defeat.
Connecticut Reactions To The Senate Vote
After the Senate voted against advancing gun-control legislation, elected leaders and Newtown families reacted with disappointment.
Senator Chris Murphy On Senate Vote
It’s shameful that today so many in the Senate chose to turn their backs on Newtown families, victims of gun violence, and the vast majority of the American public. Ninety percent of Americans support background […]
Sequester Will Close Towers At Six Airports In State
Members of the Connecticut Congressional delegation say the budget cuts required by the sequester which took effect Friday will mean closing of six air traffic control towers in Connecticut in a month.
Letter Calls For Removal Of Outsiders’ Newtown “Tribute” Pages
Connecticut’s two U.S. Senators and the Congresswoman representing Newtown are asking Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to remove unofficial “tribute” Facebook pages to the victims of the December shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Mets’ Murphy Day-to-Day
Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy has a strained muscle on his right side and is day-to-day after receiving a cortisone shot in New York.
Connecticut Guests At State Of The Union Address
Newtown First Selectman Patricia Llodra and two local police detectives who were among the first on the scene for the deadly Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting will be guests of U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy for President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech.
