Christopher Murphy Claims

Codify the right of college athletes to unionize and collectively bargain for fair compensation and better working conditions.

policy 1 occurrences 13 evidence unverified

Expand and codify the right of college athletes to be fairly compensated for the use of their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL).

policy 2 occurrences 10 evidence unverified · same_term

Promote fairness in participation opportunities and institutional support for women's and girls' sports programs.

policy 2 occurrences 10 evidence unverified · same_term

Create college players associations so athletes can negotiate directly with schools and reduce congressional micromanagement of college sports.

policy 1 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term

Ban private equity ownership of hospitals and nursing homes by making them ineligible to receive Medicare funding.

policy 5 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term

Grant health care workers whistleblower protections to allow reporting of misconduct and neglect at private equity-owned health care facilities without fear of retaliation.

policy 2 occurrences 7 evidence unverified

Vote no on any additional congressional funding requests for the war in Iran.

spending 8 occurrences 24 evidence unverified · same_term

Never support putting U.S. ground troops in Iran under any circumstance.

policy 3 occurrences 11 evidence unverified · same_term

Seek an end to the war in Iran as the key way to lower energy prices and bring peace to the region.

policy 10 occurrences 7 evidence unverified · same_term

Reopen TSA and all parts of the Department of Homeland Security not affected by disagreements about ICE, while continuing to push for reforms of ICE and CBP.

policy 4 occurrences 15 evidence unverified · same_term

Crack down on corporate price discrimination to bring down prices for American families and support small businesses.

policy 3 occurrences 7 evidence unverified

Ban prediction markets and wagering on government actions, terrorism, war, assassination, and events where an individual knows or controls the outcome.

policy 1 occurrences 12 evidence unverified · same_term

Push for safeguards to ensure that immigration laws are enforced in a way that does not cause chaos and violence and does not waste taxpayer dollars.

policy 2 occurrences 9 evidence unverified · same_term

Ban private equity ownership or control of youth sports to keep kids' sports affordable and accessible.

policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Continue working in the Senate to make housing affordable and accessible to working- and middle-class families.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Reject President Trump's proposed $1.5 trillion FY2027 defense budget.

spending 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Support Senator Tim Kaine's War Powers Resolution and demand a Senate debate on an Authorization for the Use of Military Force before allowing the Iran war to continue without congressional authorization.

oversight 2 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Vote against confirming Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security unless he commits to ending unlawful conduct at the Department of Homeland Security.

appointment 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Demand that the State Department quickly ramp up crisis communication and evacuation coordination for Americans stranded in the Middle East, including opening a crisis intake form and providing a status update.

oversight 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Keep fighting to pass the Equality Act to prohibit workplace discrimination against LGBTQ individuals.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified · same_term

Continue fighting against state-level efforts to target and harass transgender people, including restrictions on gender-affirming care, sports participation, and bathroom access.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Introduce and support the Living Wage For All Act to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour nationwide through a phased schedule, including an increase to $12 in the first year.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Index the federal minimum wage after it reaches $25 per hour so it automatically rises in future years to equal two-thirds of the national median wage.

policy 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified · same_term

Phase out subminimum wages for tipped workers, workers with disabilities, and youth workers so no employee is paid below the federal minimum wage.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified

Authorize federal funding for the Summer for All Act, including $4 billion over four years and $1 billion annually thereafter, to create HHS grant programs that expand access to free summer camps and summer enrichment programs for children, especially low-income, underserved, rural, and at-risk students.

spending 1 occurrences 4 evidence unverified

Demand that the Trump administration restore previously awarded funding for congressionally authorized and appropriated energy projects it canceled.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Push for the U.S. Mission to the United Nations to advocate additional Sudan sanctions that prohibit exporting or transferring precursor chemicals used in Sudan's artisanal gold mining industry, including mercury and sodium cyanide, with humanitarian exceptions.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Push for the U.N. Security Council to target the illicit sale and smuggling of Sudanese gum arabic by mandating due diligence guidelines for procurement practices.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Push for the U.N. Sudan Panel of Experts to issue annual reporting that explicitly identifies arms embargo violations and the responsible parties, including countries providing arms or financial support to Sudan's warring factions.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Demand HHS explain and provide documents about why ORR awarded a no-bid Burke Law Group contract for unaccompanied children's legal representation, and call for an independent public investigation into the award.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence