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News Releases
December 2008
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December 11
Senators Vow to Tighten Controls to Prevent the Release of Biological Pathogens
December 8
GAO Assesses FEMA'S Post-Katrina Reinvention
December 2
Dodd, Lieberman Announce New Federal Grant for Somers Fire Department
December 1
Lieberman Statement on SCOTUS Decision on Islander East Pipeline
Lieberman Praises President-Elect Obama's National Security Team
Lieberman Statement on Napolitano Nomination
November 2008
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November 27
Lieberman Condemns Terrorist Attacks in India
November 26
NY, NJ & CT Senators Call for Emergency Aid to Help Tri-State Workers Impacted By Economic Crisis
November 25
Lieberman Announces Service Academy Nominations for Class of 2013
November 18
Lieberman Statement on Democratic Caucus Meeting
November 14
Dodd, Lieberman Announce New Federal Grants for Waterbury Fire Department
Lieberman Opposes DHS Certification of Electronic Travel Authorization Program
Members of Conn. Delegation Press for Moratorium on Enrollment in Medicaid Managed Care Organizations
November 13
Communication Failures Allowed TB Patients to Cross Borders Undetected
November 10
Lieberman Honors Bravery of America's Veterans
November 5
Lieberman Announces FY2009 Homeland Security Funding Levels for Connecticut
Lieberman Statement on Presidential Election
October 2008
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October 28
Lieberman Commends Announcement of 2008 Intel Budget
October 16
Lieberman Applauds Increase in LIHEAP Funding
October 15
Dodd, Lieberman, Larson Applaud Coltsville Historic Landmark Decision
October 3
Lieberman Calls for Review of Veterans Affairs Payment System
October 1
Lieberman Applauds Leaders for Creating Bipartisan Panel to Jumpstart Fundamental Financial Reform in the Next Congress
Lieberman Praises Approval of India Nuclear Agreement
September 2008
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September 29
Dodd, Lieberman Announce First Responder Assistance for Connecticut
Dodd, Lieberman Announce $48,000 in Federal Grants for Stamford Fire Department
September 27
Lieberman Secures Funding for Connecticut Industry
September 26
Lieberman, Collins Offer Future Vision for DHS
September 25
Cantwell, Lieberman Urge Leadership to Jumpstart Fundamental Financial Reform; Investigate Root Causes Behind Financial Crisis; and Hold Reckless Parties Accountable
DOD's Responsibilities During Catastrophe Clarified in New Legislation
GAO Says Next Generation Radiation Monitor Certification Likely to be Delayed Again
September 24
Lieberman, Bond Introduce Legislation to Protect Fish Habitats
Domestic Partners of Federal Employees Deserve Benefits
Smith, Lieberman Team Up to Help Small Businesses
Gain Access to Health Care
Committee Approves Information Security, IT Investment Oversight, and Nuclear Forensics Legislation
September 23
Dodd, Collins, Lieberman Hail Senate Approval of Bill to Provide Additional Resources to U.S. Fire Fighters
September 17
Lieberman Statement on Release of Additional LIHEAP Funds
September 16
Lieberman Points to Vulnerabilities of Visa Waiver Program
Connecticut Center Receives $3.6 Million in Homeland Security Funding
September 12
The Progressive Case For Free Trade
Lieberman, Dodd, Shays, Murphy Call on FAA to Act on GAO Recommendations
Connecticut Delegation Members Call for Review of
NASA Space Suit Selection Process
September 11
Google Tightens Standards for YouTube Videos in Response to Lieberman's Pressure
Lieberman Statement on the Seventh Anniversary of 9/11
September 10
Defense Whistleblowers Tell of Manipulation of Audits
Lieberman and Graham Urge Senate to Acknowledge Strategic Success of Surge in Iraq
September 4
Russia's Aggression is a Challenge to World Order
September 2
Senators Lieberman and Collins Praise Federal Government's Response to Hurricane Gustav
August 2008
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August 19
Senators Lieberman and Graham to Visit Georgia, Ukraine, and Poland
August 1
Lieberman, Graham Introduce Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act
Senators Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Banks and Alternatives to Payday Loans
July 2008
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July 31
Lieberman, Graham Introduce Resolution Recognizing Surge Success
Lieberman Commends DHS for Start of Private Sector Preparedness Program
July 29
Lieberman, Collins React to GAO Report on Massive Telecommunications Transition
July 25
Lieberman, Coleman Introduce STEM Education for the 21st Century Act
July 24
Connecticut Gets 42 Percent Boost in Homeland Security Funding
July 23
Lieberman, Collins Call for Contracting Accountability
Lieberman Assesses Information Sharing Progress
Senator Lieberman's Remarks to the Christians United for Israel Summit
July 22
Senators Lieberman and Collins Promote Energy Alternatives to End America's Strategic Vulnerability
Brownback, Salazar, Lieberman Introduce
Open Fuel Standard Act
July 21
A Lesson From D.C. Schools
July 16
Nuclear Detection Systems Lack Coordination, Way to Gage Cost Effectiveness
Dodd, Lieberman Announce Committee Approval of $241.1 Million for Connecticut Programs
July 15
Bipartisan Coalition Call on President to Convene Bi-Partisan National Energy Summit
July 11
Lieberman, Collins, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Help Curb High Energy and Food Prices
July 10
Lieberman Statement on Petraeus, Odierno Confirmations
Committee Explores Roots of Ideology That Leads to Terrorism
July 9
Lieberman Statement on Air Force Tanker Announcement
July 8
Lieberman Appeals to Senate Appropriators to Protect Opportunity Scholarship Program
June 2008
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June 25
Senator Joseph I. Lieberman Committee Statement on "Examining Solutions to Cope with the Rise in Home Heating Oil Prices"
Committee Reports Out DHS Nomination, Seven Bills
June 24
Senators Hear Testimony on Legislation to Reduce Food and Energy Prices
June 20
Dodd, Lieberman Announce New Investments in Connecticut Initiatives
June 19
Snowe, Lieberman, Kohl Praise Added Funding for Manufacturing Extension Partnership
June 18
Senators React to GAO Report Revealing Vulnerabilities in Federal Building Security
Lieberman, Collins Float Potential Fixes to Curb Excessive Speculation in the Commodity Markets
Connecticut Senators Respond to GAO Decision on Tanker Contract
Lieberman, Collins Say Privacy Policy Needs to Catch up to Digital Age
June 13
Senator Lieberman Honors Tim Russert
Lieberman Appeals to Delegate, Appropriators to Protect Opportunity Scholarship Program
June 12
Senators Respond to DHS Report on 100 Percent Cargo Screening
Lieberman Statement on Supreme Court Detainee Ruling
June 11
Bipartisan Group of Senior Senators Introduces Bill to Provide Humane Treatment to Immigration Detainees
June 6
Majority of Senators Step Forward to Support Mandatory, Comprehensive Climate Legislation
Dodd, Lieberman Announce New Grant for Connecticut Fire Department
June 4
Senators, Scientists and Religious Leaders Discuss Urgent Need to Address Climate Security
June 2
Connecticut Delegation Asks CMS to Abandon Idea that Could Cost Connecticut Hospitals $39 Million Next Year
May 2008
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May 28
Statement by Senator Lieberman on Christians United for Israel
May 22
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Approves Schneider Nomination
Lieberman Lauds IRS Decision on UCC Event
May 21
Lieberman, Warner, Boxer Release Substitute Amendment to Climate Security Act
Democrats and Our Enemies
May 20
Lieberman Responds to Google
Lieberman, Collins Say Commodities Market Speculation Contributes to High Cost of Food, Oil
Lieberman Statement On Senator Kennedy
May 19
Senator Lieberman Honors Veterans Advocate Woody Lechausse
Lieberman Calls on Google to Take Down Terrorist Content
Getting Energy, Climate Solutions In The Pipeline
May 16
Lieberman Announces $5.2 Million in Port, Infrastructure Security Grants for Connecticut
May 15
More Preparation for Nuclear Terror Attack Necessary to Save Lives
Lieberman Applauds President Bush's Warning on Iran
May 14
Lieberman Applauds Interior Department Listing of Polar Bear
May 13
Basic Health Care at Immigration Detention Centers: New Senate Legislation Introduced Today
May 12
Lieberman Seeks Humane Treatment for Detained Immigrants
May 8
Success of Major DHS Acquisitions Depends on Clear Contract Requirements, Performance Standards
New Report Cites Growing Threat of Homegrown Terror
Lieberman Honors 60th Anniversary of the State of Israel
May 7
Senate Homeland Security Committee Holds Hearing to Examine Whether Emphasis on Food-Based Fuels is Causing Food Prices to Increase
Lieberman Introduces "Accelerating Cures Act of 2008"
Specter, Lieberman, King Introduce Free Speech Protection Act
May 2
Lieberman Introduces Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act of 2008
May 1
Lieberman Announces Key Programs and CT Defense Projects in Military Authorization Bill
April 2008
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April 29
Latest Government Analysis of Lieberman-Warner Climate Bill Shows Lowest Costs Yet
April 24
Senate Passes Inspector General Reform Legislation
April 23
Lieberman Applauds Petraeus and Odierno Nominations
Intelligent Reform
April 16
Lieberman, Warner Respond to President's Speech on Climate Policy
April 15
Lieberman, Collins Survey Consequences of Terrorist Nuclear Attack
Lawmakers Ask Chertoff to Abide by Law
on Homeland Security Grant Guidance
April 11
Senate Committee Approves Bill to Reauthorize U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Academy
April 10
Connecticut Delegation Praises NY Governor's Rejection of Broadwater Facility
Dodd, Lieberman, Courtney Laud Senate Passage of Measure to Protect the Eightmile River
Homeland Security Committee Votes out FEMA Nominee
Cornyn, Lieberman, Gregg & Hagel Introduce Legislation to Help Maintain U.S. Competitiveness, Grow the Economy at Home
April 7
Iraq and Its Costs
April 4
Snowe, Lieberman Request Full Funding For Manufacturing Extension Partnership in FY 2009 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill
Lieberman Honors the Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
April 3
Lieberman, Collins Review FEMA Status Update
April 2
Lieberman, Collins Examine Threat to the Homeland from Nuclear Terrorist Attack
March 2008
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March 26
Lieberman: Conflicts of Interest in Federal Contracting Cannot be Tolerated
March 21
Senator Lieberman Honors Officer Matthew Morelli
March 18
Lieberman Asks IRS to Explain Investigation into Obama UCC Speech
March 14
Lieberman, Boxer Call for Improved Mental Health Care for Troops
Lieberman, Collins Hail Senate Restoration of First Responder Funding
Lieberman, Warner Welcome EPA Findings that Climate Bill Gains Strong Results, Manageable Costs
March 13
Lieberman Says EPA Smog Decision Falls Short
March 12
Lieberman Salutes New House Ethics Enforcement
March 10
Lieberman Lauds New Electric Boat Naval Contract
March 7
Dodd, Lieberman Announce New Funding for Connecticut Fire Department
March 5
Lieberman, Collins Praise DHS Employees on Five-Year Department Anniversary
Lieberman, Collins Pursue Close Oversight of Cyber Initiative
March 4
Lieberman Calls on FEMA to Improve Programs for Responding to Psychological Consequences of Disasters
A Surge To Help Afghanistan
March 3
Lieberman Statement on UN Security Council Sanctions Against Iran
February 2008
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February 28
Lieberman Calls for Wider, Easier, Timely Access to CRS Reports
February 27
Lieberman, Collins Call for More Oversight of Private Security Contractors
Senator Lieberman Honors William F. Buckley, Jr.
February 26
Lieberman Opposes "Prescription For Retreat" Resolution
Lieberman Announces DHS Center of Excellence to be Co-Led by UCONN
February 25
Lieberman Praises Regional Approach of Future Emergency Operations Center
Dodd, Lieberman Announce New Funding for Connecticut Fire Departments
February 22
Lieberman Calls on Senate Budget Committee to Fund FY2009 Homeland Security Needs Adequately
February 21
Senator Lieberman Honors Richard Tulisano
February 20
Lieberman Letter to Secretary Rice on Ukraine and Georgia
February 19
Lieberman Hails End of Long Fight Over DHS Employee Rights
Lieberman Statement on Castro Resignation
February 18
Lieberman Statement on Kosovo Independence
February 15
Lieberman Praises Walker's Public Service
Lieberman, Collins Will Work to Strengthen State and Local Homeland Security Grants
February 14
Lieberman Reacts to CDC Assessment of FEMA Trailers
Lieberman Encourages Army Secretary to Seek Alternative Site in Middletown
Lieberman Urges House to Move Quickly on FISA Reauthorization
February 13
Legislation Needed to Require National Guard and Reserves to Step Up Civil Support During Domestic Catastrophes
Lieberman Praises Iraq Political Progress
Lieberman & Domenici Revive Effort to Reform Federal Budget Process
February 11
Dodd, Lieberman Announce New Funding for Connecticut Fire Department
Senator Lieberman Honors Congressman Tom Lantos
Lieberman Presses Europeans for New Iran Sanctions
February 8
Lieberman, Collins Move Forward on Investigation into Nuclear Terrorism Readiness
February 5
Lieberman Responds to President's Budget
February 4
Lieberman Urges Congress to Adopt Budget that Assists Working Families and Addresses Challenges at Home and Abroad
February 1
Lieberman "Thrilled" by 2008 Homeland Security
Grant Guidelines
January 2008
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January 31
Lieberman Responds to Report on Military's Role in Homeland Security Preparedness
January 30
Lieberman Statement on Dismissal of Islander East Appeal
January 28
Lieberman Endorses DHS Requirement for Proof of Citizenship at Border Crossings
Lieberman Statement on State of the Union Address
Lieberman Responds to New SIGIR Reports on Mismanaged Iraqi Reconstruction Contracts
Senator Lieberman Honors Gordon Hinckley
January 24
Lieberman, Collins Press for More Information on Mexican TB Border Crossing Case
Lieberman Statement on Stimulus Package
January 22
National Response Framework Represents a Good Start
January 15
Lieberman Commends Policy Against Forced Drugging of Detainees
January 14
Lieberman Web Site Wins 2007 Silver Mouse Award
January 11
Lieberman Expresses Disappointment With
Federal Environmental Review of Broadwater Project
January 10
The Surge Worked
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