Sen. Chris Murphy (D., Conn.) compared the U.S. killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani to Iran hypothetically assassinating the U.S. Secretary of Defense on Friday. 
A Connecticut town deemed its junior U.S. senator Chris Murphy an "inactive voter" in this month's local election, and discarded his absentee ballot, according to CT News Junkie. Senator Chris Murphy (D., Conn.), who traveled to Ukraine in early September, told reporters this week that he had heard "directly" from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky that Zelensky felt pressured by Trump to investigate Hunter Biden's involvement with Ukrainian gas giant Burisma. But according to a tape of a briefing Murphy gave two weeks ago about his meeting with Zelensky, Murphy made no mention at all of such an allegation. 
Sen. Chris Murphy (D., Conn.) posted an important announcement on the popular social media website Twitter over the weekend. 
Two Senate Democrats falsely claimed Monday that the AR-15 is not used for hunting and isn't "viable for home protection" in a tweet promoting gun control proposals. 
Washington Free Beacon staff writer Stephen Gutowski told Time magazine more media outlets need to commit reporters to firearm policy beats to legitimize their coverage of firearm related events. 
Senate Democrats have decried support from "dark money" groups for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, but they have been silent on their own coordination with a group that promised to spend at least $5 million against his nomination. 
Sen. Chris Murphy (D., Conn.) said on Monday that technology companies like Facebook, Apple and YouTube need to do more to combat "lies and hate" than take down only one website. 
