Richard Blumenthal represents Connecticut in the U.S. Senate since January 2011. He chairs the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee. His priorities include consumer protection, veterans' affairs, gun safety, and antitrust enforcement.
Richard Blumenthal is a Connecticut Democrat in the Senate whose promise record shows mixed results. Of 14 pledges graded, he kept 9 and broke 1, with 3 partial.
His one broken promise was to restore voting rights. He kept other commitments at a rate of about 64 percent.
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Blumenthal kept 64% of 14 promises tracked for the 2023–2029 term. Each verdict is term-scoped, primary-sourced, and reviewed by three sequential reviewers (neutral · conservative · progressive).
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Richard Blumenthal's top donor industry: Finance ($10K, cycle 2024). Source: campaignreceipts.com/r/richard-blumenthal
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Voted YES on IRA.
Cloture failed.
Voted YES on WHPA cloture; failed.
Supported Khan FTC. Co-sponsored AICOA + Open App Markets.
IIJA (Blumenthal YES).
Voted YES on Jackson + most.
Voted YES on Ukraine aid.
Cloture failed; RFMA passed.
Multiple consumer-protection bills introduced; CFPB preserved.
Multiple PSI hearings on vaping. FDA enforcement increased; teen-vaping rates declined modestly. Whether 'investigation' translated to outcomes is contested.
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Richard Blumenthal's biggest donor industries are Individual / Retired ($9,575), Finance ($9,500), and Big Tech ($6,600). Every dollar is tied to an FEC filing.
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