
Politician
United States Senator from Connecticut since 2011
Legislative data from the official House/Senate roll-call record via Voteview (UCLA) and the unitedstates/congress-legislators dataset.
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Supported the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act for COVID-19 relief and backs major investment in national infrastructure.
🗳 Nay on SCONRES33 (2026-04-23)🗳 Nay on SCONRES33 (2026-04-23)
Supports comprehensive immigration reform providing a path to citizenship, defends DACA and Dreamers, and criticizes Trump administration DHS enforcement practices as cruel and unlawful.
🗳 Yea on SJRES190 (2026-06-16)🗳 Yea on S2 (2026-06-05)🗳 Yea on SJRES99 (2026-04-29)
Supports banning high-capacity ammunition magazines and other commonsense gun violence prevention measures, and has a history of pursuing legal action against gun manufacturers.
Supports protecting a woman's right to choose, opposes restrictions on abortion access, and backs requiring pharmacies to fill contraceptive prescriptions.
Supports full federal funding for elementary and secondary education and increased resources and professional development for teachers.
Supports equal pay legislation like the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, prohibiting sexual-identity discrimination in schools, and reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act.
Supports increased military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine against Russia, and backs a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine contingent on ending terrorism.
Has fought to ensure all individuals have access to affordable, quality health care coverage.