Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) literally begged his colleagues on the Senate floor to do something about gun violence after the Uvalde school shooting.
Sen. Chris Murphy Begs On The Senate Floor For Something To Be Done About Guns After Uvalde Shooting
Senator Chris Murphy on Mass Shootings: “Congress Has Become Complicit in These Crimes”
Senator Chris Murphy criticized his colleagues for their inaction on gun reform measures just two days after a gunman killed 10 people at a supermarket in Boulder, Colorado.
“I have just come to the conclusion that Congress has become complicit in these crimes,” Murphy (D-Conn.) told MSNBC. “When Congress doesn’t act, it sends an unintentional but very real sign of endorsement to these would-be killers. It looks like we’re approving the way in which they are managing their grievances, because we don’t do anything year after year.”
Bill to Expand Federal Background Checks on All Gun Sales Reintroduced in the Senate
A bill to expand federal background checks on all gun sales has been reintroduced in the Senate by Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.). The bill, the Background Check Expansion Act, was also reintroduced in the House by Representative Mike Thompson (D-Calif.).
Congress Demands To Know From Fired IG About Trump’s Illegal Saudi Arms Deal
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said that Congress needs to know now about any illegal activity in Trump's Saudi arms deal from the fired State Department IG.
Senator Chris Murphy: The Trump Administration ‘Has Effectively Declared Surrender’ to Coronavirus
Senator Chris Murphy has accused the Trump administration of surrendering to Coronavirus. The Connecticut Democrat claims there is no plan to tackle the outbreak.
“If you’re criticizing Trump’s Coronavirus response as ineffective, you’re doing it wrong,” Murphy wrote.
Senator: McConnell is ‘Just trying to screw with Democrats’
GOP Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky is using his power as Senate Majority Leader play political games and to pressure 2020 Democratic candidates, according to an article this morning in the Los Angeles Times.
Sen. Chris Murphy Says Republicans In Congress Gave Capital Gazette Shooter The Green Light To Kill
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) responded to the Capital Gazette shooting by reminding America that Republicans in Congress have sent potential shooters a green light to kill through their inaction on gun violence.
Chris Murphy Tells Trump To Stay Quiet On Parkland Shooting Because He’ll Only Make Things Worse
"If I thought he was going to offer something that was real, actual consolation, I'd be willing to hear more. I'm not sure what's that we would get."
Chris Murphy Warns GOP They Are In For Rude Awakening If They Try Stopping Mueller
"They are all going to go down with the ship if they are seen as trying to protect against the truth coming out in this investigation."
Chris Murphy Says Virginia’s Democratic Wave Proves That NRA Blood Money Is Losing Its Influence
As gun violence continues to rear its ugly head all across this country, the American people want to see real change, not more extremist, guns-everywhere rhetoric from the NRA.
Chris Murphy Slams Trump’s 12 Days Of Silence After Four U.S. Soldiers Were Killed In Africa
If Trump can't properly honor U.S. soldiers when they make the ultimate sacrifice for this country, it's likely he will be just as casual and reckless when deciding to send them into harm's way.
Trump’s Head Will Explode When He Watches A Senator Destroy Him On Fox News
When Trump turns on his TiVo to watch his favorite channel, he is going to find Democratic Senator Chris Murphy calling him a health care arsonist and a hostage taker for his sabotage of Obamacare.
‘Silence Is No Longer An Option’: Chris Murphy To Introduce New Gun Safety Legislation
"This silence has become unintentional endorsement. It's become a kind of sick complicity."
Chris Murphy Rains Hell On Trump For Attacking Suffering Puerto Ricans From His Ritzy Golf Club
"Today our President will sit in his opulent golf resort attacking hurricane first responders," Murphy tweeted.
A Democratic Senator Just Dropped A 100 Amendment Mega Bomb On The GOP Plot To Kill Obamacare
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) warned Republicans that if they try to bring up Graham-Cassidy for a vote, he has 100 amendments ready to go that will keep the debate going until the reconciliation language expires on September 30.
Chris Murphy Slams Trumpcare As A ‘Rotting Fish’ That Will Become More And More Unpopular
"The longer that it's out there the more it's going to stink. People are going to figure out what they're trying to do to the country."
Democratic Senators Search Washington In An Effort To Find The GOP’s Secret Healthcare Bill
Democratic Senators Brian Schatz of Hawaii, Cory Booker of New Jersey, and Chris Murphy of Connecticut are marching to the Congressional Budget Office in search of the secret Senate Republican health care bill.
Senate Democrat Says Impeachment Should Be On The Table After James Comey’s Testimony
Murphy didn't explicitly call for the impeachment of the president, but his comments suggest that Democrats are becoming more comfortable heading down that road.
Democratic Senator Sets A Clever Trap For Trump By Demanding He Testify Under Oath
In a clever trap, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is calling for Donald Trump to testify under oath, because it is a near certainty that Trump would commit perjury.
Democratic Senator Kindly Reminds Trump That The U.S. Government Has Checks And Balances
Murphy said that Trump should stop whining about not getting his way and start learning how to run the government.