Richard Blumenthal
Senator
$1.7M in lobby money
Next Election: 2028
Richard Blumenthal has received $1.7M from the pro-Israel lobby and voted to send $20B of your tax dollars to Israel. On 2 key votes, Blumenthal voted with the lobby 100% of the time.
The lobby invested $1.7M. The return? $20B in taxpayer-funded bills for a foreign government. That's money that could have gone to your schools, your hospitals, your roads. Instead, it went overseas while your community struggles.
S.J.Res.111
NayResolution to block $20B arms sale to Israel — 120mm tank rounds (Nov 2024). Rejected 18-79.
Voted against blocking arms sales to Israel
S.Res.417
YeaSenate resolution standing with Israel against terrorism (Nov 2023). Passed 97-0.
Voted to affirm U.S. support for Israel and condemn Hamas
Strong alignment with pro-Israel lobby interests
Composite score based on lobby funding received, voting alignment on Israel-related legislation, and PAC relationship density.
| # | Source | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pro-Israel Lobby Total | Pro-Israel | $1.7M |
| 2 | Direct PAC Donations | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 3 | AIPAC | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 4 | AUSD | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 5 | CITYPAC | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 6 | GCSC | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 7 | JAC | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 8 | MDACC | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 9 | NACPAC | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 10 | NORPAC | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 11 | PIA | Pro-Israel | $0 |
| 12 | TPOH | Pro-Israel | $0 |
