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  1. Sen. Murphy calls on lawmakers to act after Maine shooting: 'We know how to solve this'

    October 31, 2023
    Chris Murphy, a Democratic Senator from Connecticut, has advocated against gun violence at the federal level since the 2012 Newtown school shooting,... Read More about Sen. Murphy calls on lawmakers to act after Maine shooting: 'We know how to solve this'

  2. House GOP demands IRS budget cuts along with Israel aid

    October 31, 2023
    House Republicans on Monday unveiled a proposal to pay for emergency aid for Israel’s war against Hamas by cutting IRS funds aimed at cracking down on... Read More about House GOP demands IRS budget cuts along with Israel aid

  3. Vulnerable Senate Democrats vote to protect veterans with problems from losing gun rights

    October 31, 2023
    Several senators seen as vulnerable in next year’s elections voted Wednesday for a controversial amendment to defend the gun rights of veterans who... Read More about Vulnerable Senate Democrats vote to protect veterans with problems from losing gun rights

  4. Child labor violations are up 69%. Here’s what Congress is doing to address it.

    October 31, 2023
    While mired in the thick of a war in Israel, electing a speaker and the possibility of a second government shutdown this fall, Congress is facing a... Read More about Child labor violations are up 69%. Here’s what Congress is doing to address it.

  5. Senate Voted to Let Vets With Mental Issues Keep Guns Hours Before Maine Shooting

    October 31, 2023
    Robert Card, An Army reservist with a history of mental health issues, is suspected of killing at least 18 people at multiple locations in Maine on... Read More about Senate Voted to Let Vets With Mental Issues Keep Guns Hours Before Maine Shooting

  6. More Democrats warn Biden about how Israel is conducting response

    October 31, 2023
    President Biden’s steadfast support for Israel is facing increasing pressure as some of his staunch supporters from within his party are warning about... Read More about More Democrats warn Biden about how Israel is conducting response

  7. Murphy pushes back against Senate Republican resolution that targeted LGTBQ+ kids

    October 31, 2023
    An effort by Senate Republicans to overturn U.S. Department of Agriculture rules it says protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in federally funded... Read More about Murphy pushes back against Senate Republican resolution that targeted LGTBQ+ kids

  8. 25 Democratic senators urge Israel to allow monitored fuel deliveries to Gaza

    October 31, 2023
    Twenty-five Democratic senators sign on to a statement calling for Israel to allow fuel deliveries to power hospitals and water treatment centers in... Read More about 25 Democratic senators urge Israel to allow monitored fuel deliveries to Gaza

  9. Growing calls from Democrats for humanitarian pauses in Israel-Hamas war

    October 31, 2023
    As Israel escalates its targeting of Hamas infrastructure in Gaza, there is growing concern in Washington about the deteriorating humanitarian... Read More about Growing calls from Democrats for humanitarian pauses in Israel-Hamas war

  10. Murphy Statement on President Biden's Supplemental Request for Domestic Funding

    October 26, 2023
    WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and Chairman of the U.S. Senate Appropriations... Read More about Murphy Statement on President Biden's Supplemental Request for Domestic Funding