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      • Richard Blumenthal Party
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        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. Senate
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      • First Elected

        11/2/2010
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      • Next Election

        2016
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        0.30%
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      • Votes with Party

        98.63%
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    • Richard Blumenthal (born February 13, 1946) is the senior United States Senator from Connecticut and a member of the Democratic Party. Previously, he served as Attorney General of Connecticut.
      Born in Brooklyn, New York, Blumenthal is a graduate of Harvard College, where he was editorial chairman of The Harvard Crimson. He studied for a year at Cambridge University in England before attending Yale Law School, where he was editor-in-chief of the Yale Law Journal. While at Yale, he was a classmate of future President Bill Clinton and future Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. From 1970 to 1976 Blumenthal served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve, where he earned the rank of serge...
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Date Born

BORN

2/13/1946

Official Birthplace

BIRTHPLACE

Brooklyn, NY

Home City

HOME CITY

Greenwich, CT

Religion

Religion

  Jewish

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

United States Attorney, State of Connecticut, 1977-1981 Sergeant, United States Marine Corps Reserves, 1970-1976 Administrative Assistant, United States Senator Abraham A. Ribicoff, 1975-1976 Law Clerk, United States Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun, 1974-1975 White House Aide, 1969-1970 Aide, United States Senator Daniel P. Moynihan

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Senator, United States Senate, 2011-present Attorney General, State of Connecticut, 1990-2010 Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1984-1987

EDUCATION

JD, Yale University Law School, 1973 Attended, Cambridge University, 1967-1968 BA, Harvard University, 1967

FAMILY

Wife: Cynthia Allison Malkin; Children: 4 Children

COMMITTEES JOINED
  • Sen. Richard Blumenthal

    Subcommittee on Personnel, Member, Subcommittee on SeaPower, Member, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Member, Subcommittee on The Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights, Member, Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security, Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Member, Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety, Member, Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, Member, Special Committee on Aging, Member, Committee on Armed Services, Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Member, Committee on the Judiciary, Member, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Member,