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Senator Blumenthal Released from Hospital After Breaking Leg at UConn Celebration Parade
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal has been released from the hospital after having surgery for an injury he suffered during the parade to celebrate the UConn men’s basketball team winning the national championship. Blumenthal was at the parade in downtown Hartford Saturday when another parade goer tripped and fell on him from behind. The senator suffered a minor fracture...
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Senators Quote Taylor Swift Lyrics During Ticketmaster Hearing
“Ticketmaster ought to look in the mirror and say, ‘I’m the problem, it’s me,'” Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said Tuesday during the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Ticketmaster ticket debacle hearing.
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Blumenthal Re-Elected for 3rd Senate Term
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal has been re-elected for a third term in office. NBC News has declared Blumenthal the projected winner. He was competing against first-time candidate Leora Levy, a Republican who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Blumenthal, 76, the state’s former attorney general, focused much of his campaign on being a backstop for abortion rights in...
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Candidates Trade Barbs on Inflation, Trump During Senate Debate
Should Connecticut keep an experienced senator or look to a political newcomer for a change in leadership? That’s for voters to decide after Senator Richard Blumenthal and Republican challenger Leora Levy faced off in their only debate this election cycle. “She told Donald Trump that she would always have his back. I’ll always have yours,” Blumenthal said. “My opponent...