Blumenthal and Garcia to host forum featuring testimony from an ICE whistleblower regarding DHS abuses on February 23, 2026.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Blumenthal and Representative Garcia to Hold Forum: On February 23, 2026, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and U.S. Representative Robert Garcia will lead a public forum addressing alleged abuses by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The forum will feature testimony from an anonymous ICE whistleblower and individuals affected by ICE's actions.
Testimonies and Previous Forums: The forum will include an account from Teyana Gibson Brown, who experienced a warrantless home invasion by ICE agents, and insights from former DHS General Counsel Stevan Bunnell. This is the third such forum as part of Blumenthal and Garcia's ongoing investigation into enforcement tactics used by federal immigration agents.
Event Details: The forum will take place at 3 PM ET in the G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, and will be available via livestream. This initiative aims to shed light on constitutional violations within ICE's operations.
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Richard Blumenthal Fundraising
Richard Blumenthal recently disclosed $23.6K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 1133rd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 51.2% came from individual donors.
Blumenthal disclosed $51.7K of spending. This was the 1017th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Blumenthal disclosed $1.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 318th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Richard Blumenthal's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Richard Blumenthal Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Richard Blumenthal:
- S.3875: A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report on unfair or deceptive acts or practices that may be prevalent in the advertising or marketing of firearms and to issue regulations to prohibit unfair or deceptive acts or practices related to the advertising or marketing of firearms, and for other purposes.
- S.3874: A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit attorneys for the Government from being influenced by the political association, activities, or beliefs of a person in determining whether to commence or recommend prosecution or take other action against the person.
- S.3873: A bill to prevent the purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers.
- S.3872: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
- S.3871: A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act with respect to vehicle roadside crashes and work zone safety, and for other purposes.
- S.3691: Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
You can track bills proposed by Richard Blumenthal on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Blumenthal.
2028 Connecticut US Senate Election
There has been approximately $17,303,742 of spending in Connecticut US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $110,160 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs.
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