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Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal
The latest news and top stories on Richard Blumenthal. A Democratic Senator representing Connecticut, he has served since 2011, following a distinguished twenty-year tenure as Connecticut’s Attorney General. His career highlights include leading significant lawsuits against tobacco companies and Microsoft, advocating for consumer protection and championing environmental stewardship. As a senator, he co-spearheads bipartisan legislation for sanctions against Russia, works on veterans’ affairs including the PACT Act, and focuses on gun violence prevention. His expertise spans law, public policy and consumer advocacy.
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Senate leaders scramble to avert shutdown after Trump, Democrats strike deal

Passage delayed as Senate leaders work to win enough support for spending package before late Friday deadline.

Trump pick for South America command sidesteps China questions at Senate hearing

Trump administration scraps Biden’s airline compensation plan

The rule mandates that airlines compensate passengers between US$200 and US$775 for delays on domestic flights.

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