Richard "Dick" Blumenthal[a] (/ ˈbluːmənθɑːl / BLOO-mən-thahl; born February 13, 1946) is an American lawyer and politician who is the senior United States senator from Connecticut, a seat he has held since 2011.

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Jan 15, 2025 · Richard Blumenthal (born February 13, 1946, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 2010 and began representing Connecticut the following year.

From 1977 to 1981, Senator Blumenthal served as a U.S. Attorney for Connecticut, prosecuting drug trafficking, organized and white-collar crime, civil rights violations, consumer fraud, and environmental pollution.

Apr 10, 2023 · HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal was expected to be discharged from a hospital Monday following what he called successful surgery on a minor leg fracture he suffered during a victory parade for the national champion University of Connecticut men's basketball team over the weekend.

Nov 9, 2022 · HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Tuesday won a third term in office, fending off a challenge from first-time candidate Leora Levy, a Republican who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump.

5 days ago · [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) today released a statement on President Trump’s firing of at least 15 independent, non-partisan Inspector Generals last night, including the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Inspector General Mike Missal. Missal has served as VA Inspector General since …

Nov 8, 2022 · Blumenthal (Democratic Party, Working Families Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Connecticut. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Before his election to the Senate, Blumenthal had served as …

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Richard Blumenthal, the Senator from Connecticut - in Congress from 2025 through Present