Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy said even with Noem gone, Homeland Security needs to undertake a vastly different approach.
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US, Israel launch major attack on Iran. CT delegation condemns the action
The strikes came after rising tensions as American warships moved into the region, and Trump said he wanted a deal on Iran’s nuclear program.
CT sues Trump admin. over changes to childhood vaccine recommendations
More than a dozen states sued the Trump administration over its rollback of vaccine recommendations for children, calling the move an illegal threat to public health.
Trump claims big wins, but CT Democrats describe a crisis
Connecticut Democrats spoke at the “People’s State of the Union,” which put a spotlight on Americans affected by Trump policies.
SCOTUS to hear from oil, gas companies seeking to block climate lawsuits
The case is one of many—including one from CT—alleging companies deceived the public about how fossil fuels contribute to climate change.
Trump admin. eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury, other toxins
EPA weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, Trump’s latest effort to boost fossil fuel industry.
Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of ‘endangerment finding’
The suit challenges the Environmental Protection Agency’s determination that revoked a scientific finding central to regulating emissions.
Judge dismisses charges against 3 CT officers accused of mistreating Randy Cox
A CT judge dismissed criminal charges against New Haven police officers accused of mistreating Cox after he was paralyzed in the back of a police van in 2022.
White House official: Trump set to gut U.S. climate change policy
The Environmental Protection Agency will issue a final rule rescinding a 2009 government declaration known as the endangerment finding.
Trump ends commercial fishing restrictions in area off Cape Cod
The move would reestablish fishing in Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, a preserve created by former President Obama.

