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2023-03-21 19:10 |
CT-led bill aims to protect kids online. Will it clear Congress?... Sen. Richard Blumenthal is renewing a push for the Kids Online Safety Act, which would implement stricter settings on sites used by minors.... |
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2023-03-15 18:56 |
Regulators need to report SVB executives' potential 'outrageous and indefensible' behavior to Congress to avoid mistakes made after the 2008 financial crisis, 2 top Democrats say... The political and economic fallout over Silicon Valley Bank's abrupt closure and depositor bailout continues.Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal... |
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2023-03-15 17:10 |
Regulators need to report SVB executives' potential 'outrageous and indefensible' behavior to Congress to avoid mistakes made after the 2008 financial crisis, 2 top Democrats say... After the abrupt closure and bailout of Silicon Valley Bank, Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal want to ensure its executives are investigated.... |
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2023-03-15 15:01 |
Dems demand Biden DOJ probe possible 'criminal' violations by SVB execs... Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal demanded Tuesday that the Biden Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission investigate whether Silicon Valley Bank executives... |
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2023-03-13 23:57 |
'Safe streets' grant arrives: Torrington to match federal funds, develop roadway safety plan... TORRINGTON - U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and the state Department of Revenue Services Commissioner Mark Boughton visited City Hall Monday to discuss $200,000 in federal funding the city is receiving.In February, the city learned it had been awarded the f... |
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2023-03-07 16:50 |
Dem Senators Blasted Ticketmaster Over Taylor Swift Debacle. They Have Nothing to Say About It Raking In Cash From Farrakhan Hate Rally.... Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D., Conn.) and Amy Klobuchar (D., Minn.) last fall trained their fire on Ticketmaster after bungled sales for Taylor Swift's concert tour led to price-gouging and automated scalping, calling on the Department of Justice to in... |
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2023-03-06 21:07 |
Mark Zuckerberg wants to let teens into the metaverse—2 U.S senators say that's a huge mistake... Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) wrote to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, urging him to call off a reported plan for Horizon Worlds.... |
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2023-03-06 11:00 |
Democratic Senators Push Against Meta's Idea of Bringing the Metaverse to Teens... Meta, the social network company, is getting some pushback on its plan to market and bring Horizon Worlds, its flagship metaverse app, to teens. Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal directed a letter to the company to halt these actions, c... |
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2023-03-05 15:34 |
Capitol Report: Should age matter when it comes to politicians?... A milestone moment for Connecticut Congressman Rosa DeLauro, who celebrated her 80th birthday last week. President Joe Biden is 80, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal is 77 and Congressman John Larson is about to turn 75.... |
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2023-03-04 01:13 |
Lawmakers laud Torrington entrepreneur Sawyer... TORRINGTON - U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-5th District, and the U.S. Small Business Association honored local restaurateur Julian Sawyer last week. When Blumenthal stopped by Sawyer's Bar and Grill, 79 Center St., f... |
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2023-03-02 22:00 |
Democratic Senators urge Meta to halt launch of Metaverse app for teens, citing company's 'failure to protect' young users... Senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal wrote a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling him to nix plans to open... |
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2023-03-02 21:41 |
US lawmaker behind crypto mining legislation urges Zuck not to offer metaverse to teenagers... A letter from two U.S. senators cited reports of Instagram being behind many teenagers experiencing suicidal thoughts, and Meta's failure to stop harmful ads aimed at young adults.... |
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2023-03-02 18:58 |
US Democratic Senators Urge Meta Not to Release Metaverse App to Teens... WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal on Thursday called on Meta* not to open its metaverse application up to American teenagers.... |
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2023-03-02 17:29 |
[ FOX New Mexico ] |
Senate Democrats urge Meta to halt plans to open metaverse app to teens... Two Senate Democrats sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday calling on him to halt the Facebook parent company's plans to offer a metaverse app to teenagers. Sens. Ed Markey (Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) said in the letter tha... |
2023-03-02 17:28 |
[ Albany, NY ] |
Senate Democrats urge Meta to halt plans to open metaverse app to teens... |
2023-03-02 17:28 |
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Senate Democrats urge Meta to halt plans to open metaverse app to teens... Two Senate Democrats sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday calling on him to halt the Facebook parent company's plans to offer a metaverse app to teenagers. Sens. Ed Markey (Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) said in the letter tha... |
2023-03-02 17:28 |
Senate Democrats urge Meta to halt plans to open metaverse app to teens... Two Senate Democrats sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday calling on him to halt the Facebook parent company's plans to offer a metaverse app to teenagers. Sens. Ed Markey (Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) said in the letter tha... |
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2023-03-02 17:27 |
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Senate Democrats urge Meta to halt plans to open metaverse app to teens... Two Senate Democrats sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday calling on him to halt the Facebook parent company's plans to offer a metaverse app to teenagers. Sens. Ed Markey (Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) said in the letter tha... |
2023-02-27 17:08 |
Norwich Public Utilities to receive $1.6 million for water, sewer projects... Norwich Norwich Public Utilities will receive $1.6 million in federal grants to support two projects utility officials called critical projects, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., announced Mond...... |
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2023-02-26 00:59 |
Blumenthal expresses continued support for Ukraine at Quinnipiac University conference... One year after Russia's full-scale invasion in Ukraine began, Senator Richard Blumenthal is voicing his support for legislation aimed at helping Ukrainian refugees in Connecticut.... |
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2023-02-25 00:55 |
Torrington's FuelCell Energy supplying power to Ukraine... TORRINGTON - On the anniversary of Russia's brutal invasion, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., visited a local company that is sending hydrogen fuel cells to help power war-torn and energy-ravaged Ukraine.FuelCell Energy, which has a facility at ... |
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2023-02-24 05:01 |
A TikTok trend... Last week, Sen. Jerry Moran, a Kansas Republican, teamed up on a letter with Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a Connecticut Democrat, to urge the federal Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to impose restrictions on a social media app that has be... |
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2023-02-24 01:51 |
HUBZone for Torrington provides government contracts... TORRINGTON - The city has been officially named a HUBZone, which affords small businesses access to federal government contracts.Gov. Ned Lamont, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and U.S. Small Business Administration New England Regional Administra... |
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2023-02-23 21:56 |
Senator Seeks Oversight of Moving Scams Following Newsweek Investigation... Sen. Richard Blumenthal said the Department of Transportation must do more, but did not address whether he would introduce legislation to deal with the problem.... |
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2023-02-23 14:30 |
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (opinion): 'Over the past year, the world has consistently underestimated Ukrainians'... U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal assesses Ukrainian soldiers after watching them train on...... |
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2023-02-23 07:25 |
[ Bend, OR ] |
Wyden, Senate colleagues urge transparency for food delivery service 'junk fees'... Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Ben Ray Lujn (D-N.M.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) said Wednesday they are urging Grubhub, Uber Eats and DoorDash to adopt more transparency on "junk fees," calling it a misleading and harmful price-gouging practice d... |
2023-02-22 21:57 |
Gun laws? How about enforcing the ones already on the books?... An open letter to Gov. Ned Lamont and Connecticut's two Democratic Senators, Richard Blumenthal and Christopher S. Murphy:I see that Ned is once again demanding tougher gun laws as a solution to gun violence. Normally that's the battle cry of your... |
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2023-02-21 22:49 |
Sen. Richard Blumenthal backs Biden's support for Ukraine, calls for more resources... Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) voiced support for President Joe Biden on Tuesday, stating that he wants additional fighter planes and military aid to Ukraine.... |
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2023-02-21 05:00 |
While Biden visits Kyiv, Blumenthal details Connecticut's role in supporting Ukraine... U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wants the U.S. to continue aiding Ukraine, no matter how long the war lasts. This comes as President Biden visited the country this week.... |
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2023-02-21 03:02 |
Blumenthal visits Waterbury to support Turkish relief... WATERBURY - U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., today will visit Sultan's Turkish Restaurant, a local business assisting with relief efforts for victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Sultan's is now collecting monetary dona... |
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2023-02-18 02:17 |
Senators Urge Committee Investigating TikTok to Impose 'Strict Structural Restrictions' in US... In a new letter, Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Jerry Moran urge a U.S. government committee to "potentially separate" TikTok from its Chinese parent company.... |
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2023-02-16 20:06 |
Senators push for Russian mercenaries in Ukraine to be labeled terrorist organization... Senators Lindsey Graham, Richard Blumenthal and Sheldon Whitehouse called for Congress to pass the HARM Act to mark the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.... |
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2023-02-07 09:53 |
Long-term care workers plan to call for better wages, benefits... Senator Richard Blumenthal will join union members at the press conference, which is scheduled for 11 a.m. It aims to influence the governor... |
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2023-02-06 09:57 |
Connecticut leaders, advocates to hold rally against federal gun ownership ruling... Prior to this decision, Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal sponsored a 2021 bill that would have expanded the scope of temporary restraining orders.... |
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2023-02-03 19:39 |
$18M federal grant to address homelessness in CT... $18M federal grant to address homelessness in CT- MERIDEN — Sen. Richard Blumenthal stopped by New Beginning shelter on St. Casimir Drive Friday morning to explore recent renovations and greet residents as temperatures rapidly drop. "Meriden is ... |
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2023-02-01 19:35 |
Could a ‘Forbidding Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act’ help CT passengers avoid a travel ‘debacle’?... The Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights, introduced by U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Ed Markey, D-Mass., would prevent airlines from canceling or delaying flights without compensating passengers and helping them find alternatives.... |
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2023-02-01 05:00 |
Blumenthal introduces Bill of Rights for airline passengers... U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is introducing new legislation to hold airlines accountable for delays and cancellations.... |
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2023-01-31 23:17 |
[ Palm Springs ] |
Lawmakers aim to raise penalties for US airline disruptions... By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Congress is going to take another look at legislation covering the rights of airline passengers. Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Edward Markey of Massachusetts said Tuesday they re-introduced bi... |
2023-01-31 23:17 |
[ Palm Springs ] |
Lawmakers aim to raise penalties for US airline disruptions... By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Congress is going to take another look at legislation covering the rights of airline passengers. Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Edward Markey of Massachusetts said Tuesday they re-introduced bi... |
2023-01-31 23:17 |
[ Colorado Springs ] |
Lawmakers aim to raise penalties for US airline disruptions... Congress is going to take another look at legislation covering the rights of airline passengers. Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Edward Markey of Massachusetts said Tuesday they re-introduced bills to increase penalties when airl... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
[ Erie ] |
Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
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2023-01-31 22:15 |
[ Little Rock ] |
Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
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Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
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Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
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Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
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Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
[ FOX Roanoke ] |
Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
[ FOX Roanoke ] |
Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |
2023-01-31 22:15 |
[ Rockford, IL ] |
Democrats introduce airline passenger protections after Southwest meltdown... Democratic senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal are introducing two bills to protect airline passengers following the Southwest Airlines meltdown.... |