Christopher S. Murphy
FAIRFIELD, CT - MAY 18: U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) speaks at a press conference following a Metro North train collision on May 18, 2013 in Fairfield, Connecticut. Two New Haven Line Metro North commuter trains collided on Friday, May 17 near Bridgeport, CT, injuring as many as 70 people.
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rural exception ... would include a very small number of rural areas, mostly Western United States.
People are not going to like the fact that I’m admitting that … over the last six years I’ve spent portions of my day raising money
Six months ago, it was unconceivable to me that we'd be standing here today, with Congress having done nothing in the wake of 20 6- and 7-year-olds being gunned downMore quotes »
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Blumenthal, Murphy optimistic about second vote on background checks
Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy said they may have lost the first vote on expanding background checks to all gun purchases, but they’re going to win the last vote. Connecticut’s two Senators returned to Hartford Friday—the six-month anniversary of from The Middletown Press Read more »
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Chris Murphy drops by Capitol Lunch for a bite, chat
head on a platter.” Morgan said he appreciated when Murphy attended a tribute for then-U.S. Rep. Nancy Johnson, a Republican. Murphy was a U.S. representative himself at the time. “It was great to see,” Morgan said. “I told him that I know he can help us because from New Britain Herald Read more »
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Sen. Murphy In New Britain As Part Of 169 Towns In 169 Days Tour
going to be an active voice for you, no matter whether you live in a city, suburb, or a tiny little town in Eastern Connecticut," Murphy said. The senator said he wanted to reassure voters from across the state that he wouldn't "go Washington" on them. Although from Hartford Courant Read more »
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Six months later, Newtown families grieve, push for stricter gun-control legislation
from Newton, Conn., return to Capitol Hill to renew their push for gun control measures. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., joins the NewsNation panel of Washington Post Editor Anne Kornblut and Democratic Strategist Chris Kofinis to discuss the progress being made from MSNBC Read more »
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The Loneliest Spies
him from left are Electronic Privacy Information Center Executive Director Marc Rotenberg, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas), Laura Murphy of the American Civil Liberties Union, Bruce Fein, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.), and Matt Hawes from Slate Read more »
