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November 2, 2026
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Blumenthal, 29 Armed Services Democrats & Veterans, Raise Alarm over March Attack on NSA Bahrain, Pentagon's Poor Treatment of Evacuated Military Families
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October 27, 2026
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Blumenthal Rings Alarm Over VA Secretary Collins' Failure to Use Key Oversight Bodies
VA advisory committees provide veterans, survivors, and caregivers a direct voice to VA leadership
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October 13, 2026
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Blumenthal & Takano Demand Answers from Collins on Skyrocketing Costs of Oracle's VA Electronic Health Record Contract
Oracle’s Executive Chairman and CEO have avoided questions about cost overruns, delays, and patient safety concerns
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October 5, 2026
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Blumenthal Statement on Release of Annual Veteran Suicide Report
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October 5, 2026
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Blumenthal, Boozman Introduce Bill to Improve Support for Veterans Crisis Line Employees
Senators’ bipartisan legislation would strengthen mental health support & working protections for VCL employees
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September 25, 2026
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Blumenthal & Committee Minority Back Up House Subpoenas, Demand Answers from Larry Ellison on Ballooning Costs of Oracle's VA Electronic Health Record Contract
Senators also called on Republican leadership to immediately hold an oversight hearing on the VA-Oracle EHRM program amid its skyrocketing costs, delayed timeline, & safety concerns
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September 23, 2026
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Blumenthal Statement on Watchdog Report Exposing the Trump Administration's Reckless Cancellation of Contracts Serving Veterans
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September 23, 2026
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Blumenthal Puts Trump VA Nominees on Blast for Blatant Lack of Qualifications at Hearing
VA deliberately hid information about nominees from Democratic staff in vetting process
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September 22, 2026
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Blumenthal, Sheehy Introduce Bill to Extend Benefits for Military Survivors
Senators’ bipartisan legislation would give military survivors more time to make important financial decisions about survivors’ benefits
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September 18, 2026
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Blumenthal Named Wounded Warrior Project Legislator of the Year
Senator received award from Wounded Warrior Project for his advocacy and leadership for veterans and their families