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U.S. Senator Chris Murphy remains hospitalized days after suffering a stroke

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 24: The Hon. Chris Murphy, Senator, U.S. Senate, speaks during the 2025 Concordia Annual Summit on September 24, 2025 in New York City.

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  1. Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke

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    U.S. Senator Chris Murphy remains hospitalized days after suffering a stroke

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  1. Just the News

    Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after suffering stroke, office says (opens Just the News)

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    “He is responding well to treatment,” Herwitt said in a statement. “The doctors are encouraged by his progress, he is awake and alert, and we are optimistic he will make a full recovery.”

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. Senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after suffering a stroke (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 24: The Hon. Chris Murphy, Senator, U.S. Senate, speaks during the 2025 Concordia Annual Summit on September 24, 2025 in New York City.

  3. Roll Call

    Sen. Murphy ‘awake and alert’ after stroke (opens Roll Call)

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    Connecticut Sen. Christopher S. Murphy talks with reporters during votes in the Capitol on Sept. 30.

  4. Fox News

    Connecticut Dem Sen Chris Murphy hospitalized for stroke (opens Fox News)

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    Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., was hospitalized after experiencing a stroke, his chief of staff Allison Herwitt said in a statement released Sunday. Murphy, who is not running in the midterms but has been stumping for Democrats, began feeling numbness in his arm Saturday afternoon while at his son’s ho…

  5. NOTUS

    Sen. Chris Murphy Hospitalized After a Stroke (opens NOTUS)

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    He is "awake and alert" and expected to make a full recovery, his office said.

  6. Independent Journal Review

    Sen. Chris Murphy Hospitalized After Stroke, Recovery Expected (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Sen. Chris Murphy, 53, is awake and alert after a Saturday stroke at his son's hockey game, with full recovery expected per Nov. 1 staff statement.

  7. CT Mirror

    U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after having a stroke (opens CT Mirror)

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    U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy was awake and alert at Johns Hopkins hospital on Sunday after experiencing a stroke, a spokesperson said.

  8. WTNH New Haven

    Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after suffering stroke (opens WTNH New Haven)

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    Hartford, Conn. (WTNH) — U.S. Senator Chris Murphy is recovering after suffering a stroke and is expected to make a full recovery, according to a statement released Sunday by his chief of staff. Murphy's chief of staff, said Murphy began experiencing numbness in his arm Saturday afternoon while atte…

  9. New York Post

    Outspoken Dem Sen. Chris Murphy suffers stroke during son’s hockey game (opens New York Post)

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    Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke at his son's hockey game, his office said Sunday.

  10. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized with stroke and expected to make full recovery, his team says (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Alison Main, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy has been hospitalized after experiencing a stroke and is expected to make a full recovery, his team announced Sunday. The 53-year-old experienced “numbness in his arm” on Saturday afternoon and was taken to a local hospital, where doctors dete…

  11. CBS News

    Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroke (opens CBS News)

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    Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut was hospitalized on Saturday after experiencing a stroke, his office said.

  12. MyNorthwest

    Sen. Chris Murphy had a stroke and is in the hospital, his office says (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke, according to the Connecticut Democrat’s office. In a statement Sunday, Murphy’s chief of staff, Allison Herwitt, said the senator “started experiencing numbness in his arm while at his son’s hockey game” on Saturday.

  13. KOB 4

    Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke, his office says (opens KOB 4)

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    Sen. Chris Murphy is in the hospital after having a stroke. His chief of staff said in a statement that Murphy experienced numbness in his arm while at his son’s hockey game Saturday. The senator was taken to a hospital and doctors diagnosed the stroke.

  14. NBC News

    Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke (opens NBC News)

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    Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., was hospitalized Saturday after a stroke, a spokesperson for the senator said Sunday.

  15. Talking Points Memo

    Chris Murphy Suffers Stroke (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT), the 53-year-old Democratic senator who was seen as a likely 2028 candidate, has suffered a stroke,...

  16. The Hill

    Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroke (opens The Hill)

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    Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) had a stroke, his office said in a Sunday statement, adding that he is “responding well to treatment.” “Yesterday afternoon, Senator Murphy started experiencing numbness in his arm while at his son’s hockey game.

  17. The Boston Globe

    Democratic Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut had a stroke and is in the hospital, his office says (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Murphy, 53, suffered a stroke on Saturday, his office said. He is "responding well to treatment," a statement said.

  18. Bloomberg

    Senate Democrat Chris Murphy Hospitalized Due to a Stroke (opens Bloomberg)

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    Senate Democrat Chris Murphy was hospitalized after suffering a stroke Saturday afternoon, his office disclosed on Sunday.

  19. ABC News

    Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after suffering a stroke, chief of staff says (opens ABC News)

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    U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke, his chief of staff said in a statement on Sunday.

  20. The Daily Caller

    Democrat Senator Chris Murphy Hospitalized After Suffering A Stroke (opens The Daily Caller)

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    ‘The doctors are encouraged by his progress’

  21. KBRW

    Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy is hospitalized with a stroke (opens KBRW)

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    Murphy’s office says he was taken to the hospital this weekend after experiencing numbness in his arm. His chief of staff said he is responding well to treatment and expected to make a full recovery.

  22. MS Now

    Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke at son’s hockey game (opens MS Now)

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    The Democratic senator from Connecticut “is responding well to treatment,” his staff said.

  23. The Guardian

    Connecticut senator Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke (opens The Guardian)

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    Democratic senator was at his son’s hockey game when he felt a numbness in his arm and was in Johns Hopkins Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke. Murphy, 53, started feeling numbness in his arm while attending a his son’s hockey game on Saturday, accordin…

  24. Salon

    Senator Chris Murphy “awake and alert” after suffering a stroke (opens Salon)

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    Murphy, 53, experienced arm numbness at his son's hockey game Saturday and then hospitalized for treatment

  25. UPI

    U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized after stroke (opens UPI)

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    U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., has been hospitalized after having a stroke, his office said Sunday.

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