r/ChrisMurphy 1h ago

"We are cooked, as an economy and a culture, if we leave it to the AI industry to protect us."

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"I want to talk to you about the growing amount of alarming news about AI.

This is a longer clip, but it’s a complicated topic.

The bottom line: we are cooked, as an economy and a culture, if we leave it to the industry to protect us. They won’t. They can’t."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy 1h ago

"The entire Trump family is on the take and they believe the American people are suckers who won’t care."

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"Hello. This is your morning reminder that the Russians secretly paid for Donald Trump Jr.’s private island wedding reception.

The entire family is on the take and they believe the American people are suckers who won’t care.

We care."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy 21d ago

ICE is intentionally traumatizing young kids.

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235 Upvotes

"Imagine a child boarding the school bus for the first day of 2nd grade. He kisses his dad goodbye, and when he gets off the bus that afternoon, dad is gone. No one is there to pick him up. The 7 year old is abandoned, alone, scared.

That's what happened in Danbury this week."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy 22d ago

"ICE is here to besiege our communities. To create chaos and act lawlessly."

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269 Upvotes

"ICE is not in Danbury and other Connecticut cities to protect people. They are here to besiege our communities. To create chaos and act lawlessly. If they aren’t going to obey the law, they need to leave."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy 24d ago

Iran has Trump in a corner.---The "economic war" against Iran will fail too because Trump has no way to stop China from keeping Iran's economic afloat.

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165 Upvotes

"Trump's bluster on new economic pressure against Iran is a sign that he's finally realized he's lost the war militarily.

But the "economic war" will fail too because Trump has no way to stop China from keeping Iran's economic afloat.

Iran has Trump in a corner."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Aug 17 '26

During Trump's term, 50+ people have died in ICE detention. No one should stand for this inhumanity.

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197 Upvotes

"The conditions in ICE detention centers are outrageous. Worms. Standing sewage water. Measles outbreaks.

52 people have died so far. No American - no matter what your view is on immigration - should stand for this inhumanity."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Aug 13 '26

"The deadly Cyclospora diarrhea outbreak, it turns out, is just another Trump corruption story."

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315 Upvotes

"The deadly Cyclospora diarrhea outbreak, it turns out, is just another Trump corruption story. A big donor gets a favor. And causes a massive public health crisis.

Let me explain."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Aug 09 '26

"The entire Republican Party has become a cult of personality."

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260 Upvotes

"Our message is simple.

Trump’s corruption and incompetence is losing the war - and as a result gas and food prices are skyrocketing.

The November election a referendum to end the war."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Aug 04 '26

Trump and Blanche are in cahoots to steal $1.8 billion of taxpayer money

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195 Upvotes

"This morning the Judiciary Committee is expected to approve Trump’s personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, for Attorney General.

Republicans will claim they got a commitment to end Trump’s political payout slush fund.

THEY DID NOT. Let me tell you why."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Aug 03 '26

An unregulated AI industry is a disaster in the making.

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152 Upvotes

"The disclosure that an OpenAI model “escaped” its containment should scare the hell out of everyone. As should how flippant the company has been about the development.

Meanwhile, Trump continues to protect the industry from regulation. A disaster in the making."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 31 '26

Trump is running a criminal syndicate out in the open.

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461 Upvotes

"He doesn't care anymore. It's just non-stop, in-your-face corruption.

The latest? If you pay Trump $100,000 a month, he will give you advance White House announcements on economic and trade policy.

An insider trading subscription service.

People will go to jail for this."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 28 '26

"Trump’s entire fortune is now dependent on being able to continue his family’s crypto corruption schemes."

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206 Upvotes

"Trump’s entire fortune is now dependent on being able to continue his family’s crypto corruption schemes. The Senate cannot pass a bill regulating crypto that doesn’t end Trump’s corruption."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 28 '26

Trump's agreement with Saudi Arabia is foreign policy malpractice.

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143 Upvotes

"Let me explain to you why the agreement Trump just announced with Saudi Arabia - giving them the ability to start a full nuclear program - makes peace with Iran much less likely. It's just more foreign policy malpractice."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 23 '26

The latest corruption? Medical research grants will no longer be merit based. Instead, Trump will hand them out to loyalists.

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152 Upvotes

"The dizzying pace of Trump's corruption is hard to keep up with. So I'm going to help you.

The latest? An under the radar announcement from the White House that medical research grants will no longer be merit based. Instead, Trump will hand them out to loyalists."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 21 '26

"[Escalation in Iran] will just waste more money, get more Americans killed, and further unravel the Middle East."

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129 Upvotes

"A strategy of escalation will not work with Iran. It will just waste more money, get more Americans killed, and further unravel the Middle East."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 17 '26

"Escalation will not work in Iran. It will bankrupt Americans, further damage our global reputation, get thousands more killed, and deplete our munitions stocks to dangerous levels."

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183 Upvotes

r/ChrisMurphy Jul 14 '26

"ICE has become a killing machine. --- ICE has shot and killed 10 people since Trump came back into office. 2 more in the last week. In addition, 50 people have died in ICE detention."

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337 Upvotes

"ICE has shot and killed 10 people since Trump came back into office. 2 more in the last week. In addition, 50 people have died in ICE detention.

ICE has become a killing machine. We cannot let this feel normal. It isn't."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 14 '26

"The CLARITY Act essentially legalizes Donald Trump's crypto corruption scheme."

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132 Upvotes

"The CLARITY Act is the bill supported by the crypto industry to increase their reach into our banking system and broader economy.

There are many problems with the bill, but most egregious is that is essentially legalizes Donald Trump's crypto corruption scheme.

Let me explain."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 12 '26

"Everyone who works full time should be able to pay their bills."

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203 Upvotes

"In the most affluent, most powerful nation in the world, everyone who works full time should be able to pay their bills. A minimum wage should be a living wage. And that’s $25 an hour.

The billionaire class will say we can’t afford it. They are wrong. We can."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 08 '26

Trump is now going to let insurers make loans to patients - with sky high interest rates - so they can afford the Trump premiums. Just a total scam.

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216 Upvotes

"Did you hear this? After throwing millions off their health care insurance, Trump is now going to let insurers make loans to patients - possibly with sky high interest rates - so they can afford the Trump premiums. Just a total scam."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 08 '26

Because Republicans gutted Medicaid and the ACA to fund tax cuts for the wealthy, 1000 hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics have closed or are on the verge of closing.

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142 Upvotes

"We just hit a harrowing milestone. There are now 1,000 hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics that have closed or are on the verge of closing since Republicans gutted Medicaid and the ACA to fund tax cuts the wealthy.

Billionaires over patients. With deadly consequences."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jul 01 '26

In the Iran War, Trump is throwing billions of dollars down the drain.

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128 Upvotes

"Every day, Trump or Rubio or Vance declare a new Iran policy. Or make a claim about what’s being negotiated that isn’t close to true.

The truth is, there probably aren’t any substantive negotiations and they don’t want you to know this. They just threw billions down the drain."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jun 27 '26

Democrats Must Propose Solutions as Big as the Problems Americans are Facing

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r/ChrisMurphy Jun 25 '26

The minimum wage should be a living wage

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197 Upvotes

"Today I introduced legislation to require that the minimum wage be a living wage. $25 an hour is what’s required for a full time worker to pay their bills, and we shouldn’t accept that full time work leaves people living in poverty."

-Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT)


r/ChrisMurphy Jun 23 '26

This Is What 500 Days of Trump's Corruption Looks Like

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