U.S. Senator · D Democrat
Christopher Murphy
Connecticut
Christopher Murphy is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Connecticut. He has served in the Senate since January 2013, and previously served in the House (2007–2013). He serves as Senate Democratic Conference Deputy Secretary. He sits on the Appropriations, Foreign Relations, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions committees. His seat is next on the ballot in November 2030.
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Committees
Senate Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittees: Department of Defense · Department of Homeland Security · Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies · State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs · Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Subcommittees: Europe and Regional Security Cooperation · Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism · Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Subcommittees: Employment and Workplace Safety · Primary Health and Retirement Security
Leadership
- Senate Democratic Conference Deputy Secretary since 2025-01-03
Legislation sponsored
taught corpusIn the news
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