Categories: Washington D.C. - Conn. Delegation, Christopher Shays, Rep. Chris Murphy (D-5th), Rep. Jim Himes (D-4th), Rep. Joe Courtney (D-2nd), Rep. John Larson (D-1st.), Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-3rd), Sen. Chris Dodd (D), Sen. Joe Lieberman (I)
Dems willing to scale back energy bill
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on June 29th, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — The authors of sweeping energy legislation stalled in the Senate said Tuesday they were prepared to scale back their bill to get Republican support.Sens. John Kerry and Joe Lieberman made the comments after meeting at the White House wi… more »
Lawmakers finalize deal on bank bill
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Editor on June 25th, 2010
(AP) — One year in the making, a sweeping overhaul of Wall Street rules forged in the aftermath of a financial crisis cleared congressional negotiations early Friday and headed to the House and Senate for final votes. more »
Dodd: Defending bill against all comers
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Editor on June 21st, 2010
It was near the end of a long day and Sen. Christopher Dodd, in his shirt sleeves with 1,900 pages of proposed financial regulations stacked in front of him, had been scanning the hearing room of the House Financial Services Committee. more »
Lieberman undecided in governor's race
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on June 7th, 2010
(WTNH) -- Senator Joe Lieberman says he remains a registered Democrat and intends to vote in the August 10 primary for Governor. He says he hasn't decided if he'll vote for Dan Malloy or Ned Lamont. Lamont beat Lieberman in the 2006 primary but lost to… more »
Compromise on Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on May 25th, 2010
Washington (AP) -- A proposal to step up the repeal of the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military but still allow the Pentagon time — perhaps even years — to implement new policies won the White House's backing on Monday after administra… more »
Lieberman says energy bill could create 2 million jobs
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on May 21st, 2010
Connecticut Senator Joseph Lieberman says a climate change bill he's proposing could create two million new jobs over the next decade. more »
White House continues to support Blumenthal campagin
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on May 21st, 2010
Richard Blumenthal receieved some good news from the White House saying that The Obama Admistration is not wavering on it's support for his campaign. more »
Impasse broken on finance bill
Posted by ConnPolitics.tv Staff on May 20th, 2010
Washington (AP) -- The Senate has cleared the way for final passage of a financial regulation bill that's a top priority of President Barack Obama.The vote was 60-40, just enough to meet the threshold needed to end debate.
The bill calls for new ways… more »
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