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January 29, 2026
News Home Ranking Member Minority News At Hearing Blumenthal Demands Information from VA Secretary I Want Numbers After months of stonewalling Blumenthal pressed Secretary Collins for updated staffing loss...Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT today demanded data from Department of Veterans Affairs VA Secretary Doug Collins at a Committee oversight hearing Blumenthal started his questioning by pressing...sustaining VA medical operations as intended R ather than going into the rhetoric I want the numbers Blumenthal continued by asking for information surrounding VA s staffing losses under the Trump Administration...
February 4, 2025
Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Issues List of Day One Demands in First Leadership Test for VA Secretary Doug Collins Blumenthal to Collins Your credibility with veterans will...Following his confirmation vote today Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT called on VA Secretary Doug Collins to make good on the assurances he gave during his confirmation...and push back against directives harmful to veterans and their families In a letter to Collins Blumenthal called on the Secretary to uphold his statements committing to taking care of veterans and to put...
April 1, 2025
Home Ranking Member Minority News 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...to consider pending nominations at the Department of Veterans Affairs VA Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT announced he would join fellow Committee member and U S Senator Ruben Gallego D AZ in placing...nominees to protest President Donald Trump s slashing cuts to VA care and benefits As Ranking Member Blumenthal emphasized his plan to use every tool possible to hold the Trump Administration accountable including...
February 19, 2025
Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Grills VA Nominee on Trump Administration s Dangerous Policies for Veterans Lack of Transparency Blumenthal to VA Deputy Secretary nominee Accountability...the nomination of Paul Lawrence to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT grilled Lawrence on his views of the harmful impacts of the Trump Administration policies...terminations last week and throughout Blumenthal s questioning Lawrence refused to condemn the firings and the negative impacts they are having on veterans In his opening Blumenthal underscored the Trump Administration...
February 13, 2025
Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Rails Against Elon Musk s Slash and Trash Agenda for VA Alongside Labor Partners and Veterans Blumenthal to Elon Musk Nine million veterans are watching...Thursday February 13 2025 WASHINGTON D C Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT today hosted labor unions representing Department of Veteran Affairs VA employees veterans...policies for veterans and their families Memo to Elon Musk nine million veterans are watching you said Blumenthal Nine million veterans are watching you give them the middle finger And we re not going to stand...
August 1, 2025
Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Successfully Attaches His Amendment to Protect Veterans Crisis Line From Trump VA Cuts to Key Senate Funding Bill Blumenthal also successfully attached his amendment...cancellations Friday August 1 2025 WASHINGTON D C Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT today secured two amendments to safeguard veterans resources to the Fiscal Year FY 2026 Military...Construction Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies MilCon VA Appropriations Act that passed tonight Blumenthal s amendments will protect the Veterans Crisis Line from future cuts under the Trump Administration...
April 22, 2026
News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Slams Republican Effort to Deliver 140 Billion to ICE While Denying Benefits to Combat Injured Veterans Blumenthal called out Senate Republicans for blocking...Richard Blumenthal D CT today took to the Senate floor to slam the Republican budget resolution that will deliver 140 billion to ICE and Border Protection with no reforms In his remarks Blumenthal pressed...working families or making good on our promises to veterans Republicans say we can t afford it said Blumenthal In fact Senate Republican leadership has continuously refused to advance bipartisan legislation...
July 23, 2025
Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Blumenthal Presses Trump VA Nominee for Answers We re Asking for Basic Transparency At hearing Blumenthal grills nominee to lead VA s health care system on...WASHINGTON D C At a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee nomination hearing today Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT grilled John Bartrum the nominee to be Under Secretary for Health at the Department of Veterans...Secretary Collins said Blumenthal Following reporting from Federal News Network detailing the significant loss of VA staff in direct care and veteran facing roles Bartrum would oversee Blumenthal pressed Bartrum...
March 4, 2025
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Senate Republicans Block Blumenthal Senate Democrats Resolution Condemning Trump Administration s Mass Terminations of VA Employees...the Department of Veterans Affairs VA Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT and a group of his Democratic colleagues took to the Senate floor today to ask for unanimous...newspapers from broadcast media from all kinds of outlets tell the story of those real life impacts said Blumenthal But I know my colleagues are hearing from their constituents about the mental health services that...
February 24, 2026
Member Minority News At Hearing Blumenthal Commends Veterans for Role in Forcing Trump Administration to Walk Back Disastrous New Policy for Disabled Veterans Blumenthal colleagues call for VA Secretary...Affairs Committee hearing with Veterans Service Organizations VSOs today Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal D CT commended Disabled American Veterans DAV and Veterans Service Organizations for their role...conditions said Blumenthal Blumenthal emphasized how VA Secretary Collins temporarily halted implementation of the policy last week following backlash from veterans and VSOs This morning Blumenthal House Veterans...
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