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Murphy says it’s time to `celebrate’ success of Obamacare

By on March 12, 2015 at 7:40 PM
Sen. Chris Murphy stood on the Senate floor Thursday astride a placard that looked like a party invitation, complete with balloons, streamers and decorations. The only difference: It had “ACA …

Rick Santorum on Ted Cruz: “In the end, he did more harm”

By on October 28, 2013 at 11:49 AM
Santorum stopped short of saying Cruz was the face of the Republican party — although Cruz was one of the most notable names involved in this month’s government shutdown and the fight to defund the Affordable Care Act. …

GOP members grow increasingly hostile towards Cruz

By on October 3, 2013 at 11:38 AM
As the government shutdown continues and blame continues to fly, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is coming under fire once again from his members of his own party. …

President Obama urges Congress to end government shutdown on first day of Obamacare implementation

By on October 1, 2013 at 1:37 PM
Congress failed Monday to pass legislation that would fund the government — making this the first time the government has shut down since 1996. …

Speaker of the House Chris Donovan and dozens of caucus members file amicus brief in ACA case before U.S. Supreme Court

By on January 12, 2012 at 2:23 PM
Here’s an alphabetical list of members of the Connecticut House who signed on to an amicus brief on the Affordable Care Act, which is pending before the Supreme Court. Also on board is Sen. Bob Duff …