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U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, whose father fled Germany before World War II, said the trip moved and inspired the bipartisan delegation of senators in ways he had never seen.
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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont said the state has increased security around temples, Jewish day schools and mosques amid conflict between Israel and Hamas. And according to Lamont, the National Guard is on standby.
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U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut wants to send money and weapons to Israel for defense, and money and supplies to the region for the citizens impacted by the conflict in both Israel and Palestine.