Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., proposed a nearly $1 billion budget on Tuesday seeking to prevent fentanyl from entering into the U.S. as states like Connecticut see the synthetic opioid playing a ...

CT Sen. Chris Murphy, who last year introduced a bill to combat loneliness, spoke to East Hartford middle-schoolers about the issue.

U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy addressed the Middle East, the current state of Congress and more in a wide-ranging CT Mirror interview.

Sen. Chris Murphy speaks to housing advocates, service providers, state and local officials and residents about housing issues in Torrington on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. Credit: Ginny Monk / CT ...

U.S. Sen Chris Murphy visited Camp Courant Friday to announce newly proposed federal legislation that would invest billions of dollars into free summer programs for kids across the country. The ...

First, Murphy and Massachusetts Rep. Lori Trahan reintroduced the "College Athlete Economic Freedom Act," a bill that ...

At the CT convention, a ‘joyful’ Murphy sounded like a politician who has settled on a political home and role — the bipartisan dealmaker.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 24, 2022. Read more of CT Mirror’s “Best of 2022” stories here. Chris Murphy flew home Friday in rumpled gray jeans and a blue ...

In the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting where a gunman killed 20 children and six teachers, Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., started pushing for major reforms to curb the cycle of ...

The Hartford Courant edition of June 2, 2025 contained an article (“On 9th Walk Across CT, U.S. Sen. Murphy encounters something new: intense fear”) about Chris Murphy’s annual walk across ...

CT Mirror's Mark Pazniokas discusses his story about Sen. Chris Murphy becoming one of Democrats' most outspoken anti-Trump voices.

Murphy insists he sees silver linings in the darkest moments and unlikeliest places. Prime among them is his time huddled in a secret safe room with more than 90 senators and an equal number of ...