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Richard Blumenthal is an American politician, prosecutor, and United States Marine Corps veteran serving as the senior United States senator from the state of Connecticut, a seat he has held since 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 1991 to 2011 as the 23rd Connecticut attorney general, from 1984 to 1991 as a member of the Connecticut General Assembly, and from 1977 to 1981 as U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut.
The Connecticut attorney general is the state attorney general of Connecticut.