Senator Chris Murphy News and In-Depth Reporting

Chris Murphy says he was denied access to largest US military base in Middle East

During a multi-day trip to the Middle East, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy said he was denied entry to the largest U.S. military base in the region.

Plus: Connecticut’s unemployment rate falls as private sector jobs grow, and Connecticut’s education department puts focus on STEM equity.

ProPublica revealed that Umar Kremlev paid for a wedding after-party of President Trump’s son. Murphy called it ‘corruption in plain view.’

Murphy maps out his vision of ‘economic populism.’ State tourism had a big year. And a robbery at the Nathan Hale Homestead in Coventry.

Plus: Fazio’s energy plan, CSCU chancellor investigation, a Sikorsky helipad at the White House and Chris Murphy on special education.

Ahead of a bankruptcy auction to sell Prospect Medical’s CT hospitals, Murphy called for CT to ban private equity ownership in health care.

Chris Murphy says President Trump is bullying key institutions into submission. He wants to meet the moment with uncompromising defiance.

Hear John Dankosky chat with Sen. Chris Murphy about Joe Lieberman, being a negotiator, issues facing our country, and Diet Mountain Dew!