Christopher Murphy
U.S. Senator · Connecticut · Democrat
Statements and posts
396 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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5 statements, Dec 8, 2025 – Dec 14, 2025
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Criticized Trump's efforts to undo gun violence prevention progress on Sandy Hook anniversary.
“We think maybe at least two of the kids at this shooting had already survived a previous shooting when they were in elementary and secondary school. That is just just not a reality that we should accept in this nation for our kids.”
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Murphy Statement On The 13th Anniversary Of The Shooting At Sandy Hook
Commemorated Sandy Hook anniversary and praised Bipartisan Safer Communities Act passage.
“This is a dark moment for our country and the progress we’ve made is being threatened, but our movement gets stronger every day and we will keep fighting.”
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Reintroduced bipartisan bill to ban seclusion and dangerous restraint practices in schools.
“No kid should be locked alone in a room or forcibly restrained while at school. Yet a shocking amount of schools continue to use unnecessary force to discipline kids, particularly those with disabilities. These methods are not only ineffective, they risk traumatizing and physically harming students in need of care.”
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Murphy, Murkowski Reintroduce Bill To Give Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients A Fighting Chance
Reintroduced bipartisan bill waiving waiting periods for metastatic breast cancer patients.
“Patients diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer shouldn’t have to wait months or even years to get the support they need to fight this horrible disease. Many die waiting for benefits.”
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Murphy Demands DOJ Restore Funding For Community-based Gun Violence Organizations
Sent letter to DOJ objecting to changes excluding community organizations from gun violence prevention funding.
“The DOJ has taken serious actions to hinder efforts and initiatives that led to historic reductions in gun violence and violent crime since January 20th, 2025.”
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