Rep. Christopher Murphy

Democrat  •  5th District, Connecticut  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 2007
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06/03/12
Rep. Chris Murphy pushes Buy American agenda

U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, is urging the leadership of two legislative committees crafting the next federal highway bill to strengthen requirements mandating American-made components on transportation projects.

Source: New Haven Register
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06/03/12
Democratic Senate candidates agree on most issues

But Third District Congressman Chris Murphy clearly has some key advantages as he competes in a primary campaign against former Connecticut Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz. Murphy’s six years in Washington clearly gives him an advantage ...

Source: Minuteman News Center
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06/03/12
Change in the 112th Congress

...seat (Democrat Daniel Akaka announced earlier this year that he wouldn't seek reelection) DEMOCRAT/Connecticut Name: Rep. Chris Murphy | Office Sought: Senate | First Elected to House: 2006 | Senate Incumbent: Open seat (Independent Democrat Joe Lieberm

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04/17/12
Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Some Florida ...

CT-05: The union endorsements continue to roll in for state House Speaker Chris Donovan, who is seeking the Democratic nod to succeed Rep. Chris Murphy. (Murphy of course is running for Senate.) This time it's the ...

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04/17/12
CT News Junkie | Candidate Confessions: One Wants to Legalize It ...

“I'm one of the millions of people in this country that's part of more than a trillion dollars in student loan debt,” Tong confessed. “It's an albatross around the neck of American families.” U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy said his life has ...

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04/16/12
With Three Debates Down, What From Here for Dem US Senate ...

US Rep. Chris Murphy is clearly the frontrunner and seems to be gaining confidence with every appearance. He's comfortable, avoids gaffes, and even when he feels he must respond to criticism or straight-out whackiness ...

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Official website: http://chrismurphy.house.gov/
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412 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4476
Fax: 202-225-5933

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