Member of Congress

Christopher Murphy

U.S. Senator · CT · Democrat

FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01^†

† DoD contract data posts to USAspending about 90 days after award.

Represents Connecticut · on PolitiFinder → · PAC contributions ↓

Christopher Murphy is a U.S. Senator for CT (Democrat) who serves on 13 congressional committees, including as Ranking Member of Senate Committee on Appropriations: Department of Homeland Security. In FY2026, federal awards worth $151.9B were performed in Connecticut. FY2026 ended Sep 30 and its data is still posting. Computed

Follow the public money trail around this seat: the federal awards performed in Connecticut, and the PAC contributions reported to the FEC. Federal work in a state is shown as public context, not a claim about this member’s role in any award.

Federal spending in Connecticut · FY2026 · data still posting

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Obligated for work performed here: $151.9B
Top recipient: General Dynamics Corporation $12.9B
Largest award performed here, by total value: SSN 802 and 803 Long Lead Time Material $35.7B · awarded 2017

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Federal work in this state is shown as public context. It is not a claim about this member’s role in any award. Follow the money, not the corruption.

Committee assignments

Senate Committee on Appropriations

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

↳ Senate Committee on Appropriations: Department of Defense

↳ Senate Committee on Appropriations: Department of Homeland SecurityRanking Member

↳ Senate Committee on Appropriations: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies

↳ Senate Committee on Appropriations: State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

↳ Senate Committee on Appropriations: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

↳ Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Europe and Regional Security CooperationRanking Member

↳ Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism

↳ Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues

↳ Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Employment and Workplace Safety

↳ Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Primary Health and Retirement Security

PAC contributions received

By election cycle, most recent first.Source

2026 cycle$10,000 from 3 PACs

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee$5,000

International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PAC$2,500

Publix Super Markets, Inc. Associates Political Action Committee$2,500

2024 cycle$27,069 from 11 PACs· the top 10 PACs gave 99% of it

Blackrock Funds Services Group LLC Political Action Committee (Blackrock PAC)$5,000

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee$5,000

National Association of Letter Carriers of U.S.A. Political Fund (Letter Carrier Political Fund)$5,000

Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education)$5,000

Cummins Inc. Political Action Committee (Cipac)$3,000

Diageo North America, Inc. Employees' Political Participation Committee (Diageo PAC)$1,000

Envision Healthcare Operating, Inc Political Action Committee$1,000

Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau Political Action Committee$1,000

NBT PAC Federal Fund$1,000

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, Inc. PAC (Everytown PAC)$44

Show all 11 PACs

Democratic Tomorrow$25

2022 cycle$22,500 from 7 PACs

Impact$10,000

Great Lakes PAC$5,000

Amalgamated Transit Union - Cope$2,500

Google LLC Netpac$2,000

Fraternity & Sorority Political Action Committee$1,000

National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives PAC (Nosscr PAC)$1,000

Synchrony Financial Employees Political Action Committee (Syncpac)$1,000

2020 cycle$17,000 from 6 PACs

General Motors Company Political Action Committee (Gm PAC)$5,000

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee$5,000

American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC)$3,000

The Timken Company Good Government Fund$2,500

American Postal Workers Union Committee on Political Action$1,000

Votesane PAC$500

contribution reported to the FEC, a public campaign-finance record.

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