Over 600 people turned out in West Hartford Saturday to hear U.S. Sens. Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal describe a ...

Democratic lawmakers, veterans and union leaders rally against staff cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

The dismissals targeted non-union employees who had served less than a year in competitive jobs or fewer than two years in specialty positions that aren't subject to worker protections.

I look at you, and what I see is America — different races, different religions, different backgrounds, different national origins,” U.S. Sen. Blumenthal said.

Washington – Republican skepticism in the Senate of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees has been worn down, putting his ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs fired more than 1,000 new employees not represented by a labor union, as part of a ...

Young, a former intelligence officer in the Marine Corps, questioned past statements ... debate time to slow the pace of votes. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said he hoped the tactic would ...