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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4 statements, Nov 3, 2025 – Nov 9, 2025
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Voted against continuing resolution, criticizing failure to protect health care and address Trump actions.
“Despite my deep disappointment at this deal, make no mistake - the evil that is about to be done on families with sick kids and high medical bills lays solely at the feet of Donald Trump and his Republican enablers. This will not be the last test put to the defenders of democracy.”
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Introduced bill to ensure DHS detainees can contact lawyers and families.
“For months now, Americans have watched the horrific videos of CBP and ICE agents violently snatching people off the street at schools, workplaces, and grocery stores. But what happens after people are taken into custody is equally disturbing”
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Murphy: Saving Health Care For Millions Of Americans Is A Fight Worth Having
Urged Senate to end government shutdown and protect ACA coverage as premiums spike during open enrollment.
“This is madness. The President of the United States is playing with people's lives right now. He may think it's funny. He may think he's scoring political points, but this is ultimately leading to ruin for people.”
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Held roundtable in Miami with Floridians harmed by Republican health care cuts.
“Last summer, Donald Trump and Republicans passed the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ and in that bill, they found ways of drastically cutting Medicaid and they found ways of extending huge tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans and the biggest corporations.”
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