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Best of 2019: Murphy’s interest in global affairs is shaping Democratic policy

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat December 31, 2019 @ 5:03 amMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:19 am

Connecticut’s junior senator is a lead critic of President Trump’s policies and is giving his party a voice in foreign affairs.

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Murphy’s interest in global affairs is shaping Democratic policy

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat May 17, 2019 @ 5:00 amMarch 5, 2022 @ 12:11 am

Connecticut’s junior senator is a lead critic of President Trump’s policies and is giving his party a voice in foreign affairs.

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Back from Middle East, Murphy has concerns about peace there

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat April 30, 2019 @ 7:00 pmJuly 11, 2022 @ 12:23 pm

Sens. Chris Murphy and MItt Romney have returned from five days in Jordan, Iraq and Israel.
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CT senators split over Jerusalem policy

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat December 6, 2017 @ 6:06 pmJuly 11, 2022 @ 12:24 pm

WASHINGTON — Connecticut’s Democratic senators differed on Wednesday over President Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, reversing decades of U.S. foreign policy. Sen. Richard Blumenthal supported the move, but Sen. Chris Murphy said he’s concerned it might lead to new violence in the Middle East.

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Malloy keeps things running at often-raucous Dem platform meeting

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat July 9, 2016 @ 8:35 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:56 pm

At times the room was raucous, especially when Sen. Bernie Sanders lost on a key issue concerning a trade pact with Pacific Rim nations, but Gov. Dannel Malloy was able to keep Democrats moving forward Saturday on the party’s platform.

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Boosting White House, Blumenthal says he supports Iran deal

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat September 8, 2015 @ 11:13 amMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:41 pm

WASHINGTON – Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Tuesday became one of the last U.S. senators to announce he will support a historic nuclear agreement between Iran and the United States and other industrialized nations.

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Iran deal supporters, opponents wage ad war in Connecticut

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat August 24, 2015 @ 8:05 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:40 pm

Updated at 3:15 p.m.
WASHINGTON – With Sen. Richard Blumenthal emerging as a key swing vote on the Iran nuclear deal, Connecticut has become an advertising battleground for those at war over the agreement.

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Courtney says he supports Iran nuclear deal

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat August 6, 2015 @ 11:36 amMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:42 pm

WASHINGTON – Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, on Thursday became the second member of the Connecticut delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives to voice his support for the Iran nuclear pact.

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Iran nuclear pact is key topic as Esty travels to Israel

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat August 5, 2015 @ 4:20 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:42 pm

WASHINGTON – While President Obama was trying to sell the American public on a deal with Iran aimed at curbing that nation’s nuclear ambitions, Rep. Elizabeth Esty on Wednesday was receiving a very different message in Jerusalem.

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Murphy says he’ll support Iran nuclear deal

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat August 5, 2015 @ 10:37 amJuly 11, 2022 @ 1:01 pm

WASHINGTON — Hours before President Obama makes a key speech to the nation to sell the Iran nuclear deal, Sen. Chris Murphy on Wednesday announced his support for it.

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CT lawmakers split on Netanyahu speech

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat March 3, 2015 @ 2:23 pmMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:34 pm

WASHINGTON – One Connecticut lawmaker decided to skip his speech to a joint session of Congress and others had differing reactions to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu’s forceful condemnation of U.S. efforts to reach an agreement with Iran over nuclear weapons.

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DeLauro skips Netanyahu speech

Avatar photo by Ana Radelat March 3, 2015 @ 11:37 amMarch 4, 2022 @ 10:34 pm

Washington – Saying he is “disrespectful to President Obama, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-3rd District, had a change of heart and decided to skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu’s speech Tuesday to a joint chamber of Congress.

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