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Chris Murphy: Why Democrats and Republicans are on different planets

[ad_1] Below are Senator Chris Murphy’s takeaways from yesterday’s failed vote on witnesses. – Team Murphy For today’s impeachment behind-the-scenes, something different: I want to tell you my theory about why Democrats and Republicans are on different planets during this trial. I want to tell you why we could only get two Republican votes today against a rigged trial. This is important. Democrats, like the majority of Americans, view Trump…

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[ad_1] In recognition of Black History Month, each day in February the Connecticut Democratic Party will be spotlighting leaders of the civil rights movement, leaders who have devoted their lives to fighting for equality of opportunity for all. From the age of 11, when he helped desegregate a local pool, Representative Elijah Cummings was a tireless advocate for civil rights. Most recently, as chair of the House Oversight Committee, Cummings…

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Chris Murphy on Twitter

[ad_1] The Senate just committed constitutional malpractice, and our nation is weaker for it. Never in the history of the United States has there been an impeachment trial without witnesses. Even Republicans have admitted that Trump’s use of foreign policy to extort political gains is wrong. This is a blatant cover-up that should shake all Americans to their core. I worry for the future of our democracy and the United…

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CT Republicans Refuse to Lead

[ad_1] When it comes to transportation, Connecticut Republicans are playing a dangerous game of follow-the-leader with Trump and national Republicans, insisting on putting politics over policy. [ad_2] Original Facebook Post

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Deadline to Switch Parties for Presidential Primary Nears

[ad_1] Are you eligible to vote in the April 28 primary? Connecticut voters who are registered with one party but want to vote in a different party’s presidential primary must change their registration by this Tuesday, January 28. Check your registration here: http://myvote.ct.gov/register. Unaffiliated voters have until April 23 to register with a party online, by mail, or at the Department of Motor Vehicles if they want to participate in…

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