Senator Christopher Dodd

Democrat  •  Connecticut  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1975
Current Term 2005 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
  • Abstains: 3%

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11/25/09
Bennet: Financial reform needs work

WASHINGTON - Sen. Michael Bennet suddenly finds himself the darling of liberals on health reform, but he appears more cautious on the ...

Source: The Durango Herald
11/25/09
Polling and Political Wrap-Up, 11/25/09

The field has magically cleared down to two candidates in the once-crowded primary to battle Democratic incumbent Chris Dodd for his US Senate seat. ...

Source: Daily Kos (blog)
11/25/09
Colorado's Sen. Bennet joins with GOP to warn about Wall St. bill

...in warning of "unintended consequences" in the sweeping, 1,100-page bill developed by Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd, D-Conn., which establishes a new federal super-regulator as well as a separate agency to protect consumers. The committee's juni

Source: Vail Daily
11/25/09
Ryan: The election is over, but it's election time again

Not necessarily, let's look at the upcoming US Senate race (against Chris Dodd) for next year for example. Maybe you noted that one Linda mcmahon has been ...

Source: Darien Times
11/25/09
A home remedy Paid sick leave could help deter spread of swine flu

Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., has introduced emergency legislation that would guarantee up to seven days of paid sick leave for employees if they or their ...

Source: Houston Chronicle
11/25/09
Financial Regulatory Reform Legislation Stalls as Dodd Regroups, Frank Delays Vote

... tactics while the other had to delay a final vote. In the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, Chairman Chris Dodd, D-CT, was forced to...

Source: Inside Mortgage Finance
11/25/09
White House defends costs, cuts in health bill

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., embraces Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn as he speaks after the US Senate voted to begin debate on legislation for a ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution
11/25/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

Emergency H1N1 legislation has been introduced by Sen. Chris Dodd that would require employers with more than 15 workers to provide seven days of paid sick ...

Source: SEIU (blog)
11/25/09
Guest editorial: Move could help stabilize economy

So despite the heavy issues weighing on our national psyche, this financial markets bill, proposed by Sen. Chris Dodd and the other Democrats of the US ...

Source: The Tennessean
11/25/09
In Defense of Joe Lieberman

Chris Dodd received a total of $1423006 in contributions from the insurance industry for the 2005-2010 Congressional terms. ...

Source: American Daily
11/25/09
Big banks, bailout inspire runs for Congress

... as 2006 predicted the housing bubble and financial meltdown, formally announced plans to run against Connecticut's senior senator, Democrat Chris Dodd. ...

Source: Reuters
11/25/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

Many important member of Congress such as Chris Dodd and Ron Paul have proposals that will probably be rejected. There has been some thought to making the ...

Source: 24/7 Wall St. (blog)
11/25/09
Bennet joins with GOP to warn about Wall St. bill

...Republicans in warning of "unintended consequences" in the sweeping, 1,100-page bill developed by Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd, D-Conn., which establishes a new federal super-regulator as well as a separate agency to protect consumers. The comm

Source: Denver Post
11/25/09
Dodd Takes Message to County and State

LITCHFIELD-Despite having a very productive year legislatively, US Sen. Chris Dodd (D-East Haddam) continues to suffer from weak approval ratings in the ...

Source: Litchfield County Times
11/25/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

(R) hugs Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) during a news conference after the Senate approved a motion to bring healthcare reform legislation to a full debate on ...

Source: In These Times
11/24/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

This is a victory for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT), Senate Banking Chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT) and ...

Source: DOTmed.com (press release)
11/24/09
Community Bankers Voice Concern Over Risk Retention

The letter, addressed to Senate Banking Committee Chair Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., and Ranking Member Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., focuses on new risk ...

Source: Mortgageorb
11/24/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

And US Senator Chris Dodd of Connecticut has asked for a federal investigation into the pricing differences. "We're monitoring the prices," Cox said in an ...

Source: WWJ
11/24/09
Credit cards: No holiday help from Congress

Last week, Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., tried to fast-track a bill he introduced to freeze rates, but Republicans blocked the move. "The holiday season is upon ...

Source: CNNMoney.com
11/24/09
Transaction fees are big business for credit card companies

Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., said, "For too long, credit card companies have made tremendous profits, excessive credits, in my view, charging consumers ...

Source: KSL-TV
11/24/09
Connecticut at 5:30 pm

HARTFORD -- Sen. Chris Dodd could soon have a couple fewer opponents. Republican candidate Sam Caligiuri, a state senator from Waterbury announced Tuesday ...

Source: Hartford Courant
11/24/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

Udall's bill follows the defeat of one he co-sponsored with Sen. Chris Dodd to freeze credit card interest rates immediately until the Credit Card ...

Source: Grand Junction Sentinel
11/24/09
What Green said

The first graf of this Rick Green post nails it: While the Democrats dither over Chris Dodd's chances at re-election and Greenwich businessman Ned Lamont thinks long and hard about whether he wants to run for governor, the Republicans are all of a

Source: TheDay.com
11/24/09
CT-Sen: Foley reconsiders, weighs gov bid

...Simmons and former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon are running for the right to challenge embattled Sen. Chris Dodd (D) next fall. (Dodd's seat ranks as the most likely to switch party control next fall in our most recent Senate Line.) A

11/24/09
Foley considering a run for governor

...announcement Tuesday coincided with the defection of state Sen. Sam Caligiuri, R-Waterbury from the field of would-be Christopher Dodd challengers. Caligiuri will now be a candidate to the congressional race in the state’s 5th district. If Foley makes

11/24/09
Wrestling Smackdown in Connecticut Republican Primary Race

Here's the question: As Republicans (and especially conservatives) looks to pick their Senate Republican challenger to Chris Dodd, will a glaring ...

Source: Christian Broadcasting Network
11/24/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

By Senator Dodd's office Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) issued the following statement today welcoming Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the United States. ...

Source: Norwalk Plus Magazine
11/24/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

Udall's bill follows the defeat of one he co-sponsored with Sen. Chris Dodd to freeze credit card interest rates immediately until the Credit Card ...

Source: Grand Junction Sentinel
11/24/09
RE: Christopher Dodd

When Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd officially launched his effort several weeks ago to overhaul the us's financial regulatory structure, ...

Source: Market News International
11/24/09
On the Road Again

Before Senator Chris Dodd cast his vote for health care on Saturday night, he got an earful from some of his constituents back home. ...

Source: FOXNews

Official website: http://dodd.senate.gov
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Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2823
Fax: 202-228-1083

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