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April 4, 2025
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Blumenthal Slams Trump Administration for Cutting Program Helping Thousands of Veterans Stay in Their Homes
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April 3, 2025
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Blumenthal, Murkowski, Pingree Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma
Senators introduce bipartisan bill to strengthen MST survivors’ care and benefits during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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April 2, 2025
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Fired Veterans and Military Spouses Detail Devastating Impacts of Trump-Musk Mass Firings of Federal Employees at Blumenthal's First Shadow Hearing
Blumenthal: “This issue should be bipartisan. This is about America.”
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April 1, 2025
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At Hearing, Blumenthal Announces He Will Join Gallego in Holding All VA Nominations in Protest of Trump-Musk Cuts
Blumenthal will hold first shadow hearing tomorrow with impacted stakeholders to examine the impact of DOGE’s cuts on veterans and their families
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March 28, 2025
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Blumenthal Slams Trump's Executive Order Stripping VA and Veteran Federal Employees of Earned Union Bargaining Rights
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March 27, 2025
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Blumenthal to Republicans, Collins, Musk: Hold a Town Hall and Meet Face to Face with Veterans
Top VA Committee Democrat took to the Senate floor to demand accountability and emphasize the human impacts of DOGE’s “immoral” cuts on veterans and their families; “America's veterans deserve nothing less than for every single member in this body to call into question these damaging policies.”
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March 24, 2025
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Blumenthal Announces Series of Shadow Hearings to Highlight Harm of Trump VA Directives
VA Committee’s top Democrat to lead shadow hearings with impacted stakeholders to examine the impact of DOGE’s cuts on veterans and their families; First shadow hearing on April 2nd will focus on Musk-Trump’s mass firing of federal veteran employees
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March 13, 2025
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Blumenthal, Senators Introduce Sweeping Legislation to Reverse Damage from Trump Administration's Egregious Cuts at VA, Assault on Veterans
Senators’ comprehensive Putting Veterans First Act would protect veterans, military spouses, and VA employees targeted in DOGE’s cuts
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March 11, 2025
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At Hearing, Blumenthal Takes Trump VA to Task on Reckless "Fire Now, Plan Later" Directive to Cut 83,000 VA Employees
Blumenthal: “We are talking about rearranging chairs on the deck of a sinking ship.”
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March 11, 2025
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Blumenthal Unveils Sweeping Veterans Bill Aimed at Reversing Damage from Trump Administration's Egregious Cuts at VA, Assault on Veterans
Top Democrat on the VA Committee announces comprehensive Putting Veterans First Act to protect veterans, military spouses, and VA employees targeted in DOGE’s cuts