Chris Dodd

In Iowa, Dodd Campaign Celebrates His Work Expanding Educational Opportunities For All

Des Moines, IA – On the fifth day of his 12 Days of Results Tour, Chris Dodd headed back to Washington to fight against a bill providing immunity for the telecom companies that participated with the Bush Administration in violating the civil liberties of millions of Americans. You can read more about his efforts at http://chrisdodd.com/filibuster.    » read more »

Highlighting His Achievements For Women And Children

First in 12 consecutive days with events touting Dodd's specific results over his public career, and how he'll improve upon them as President

GRINNELL – Following an impressive performance at the last debate of the caucus season, Chris Dodd kicked off his "12 Days of Results" tour at Grinnell College, talking about the efforts he's spearheaded over the last 26 years to help women balance their family and work lives, provide affordable, quality child care and ensure women's health is once again a priority for the country.    » read more »

Legislation Now Goes to the President's Desk to Be Signed Into Law

December 14, 2007 -- Washington, DC – Senators Chris Dodd (D-CT) and Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) today announced that the Senate has approved their legislation, The Support for Injured Servicemembers Act, as part of the Department of Defense (DOD) authorization conference report. Having now been approved by both chambers of Congress, the bill now goes to the President’s desk to be signed into law.    » read more »

MANCHESTER, NH - One month before the New Hampshire Presidential Primary, the Chris Dodd for President Campaign has released eight reasons why New Hampshire voters should vote for Chris Dodd on January 8th, 2008.

Eight Reasons to Vote for Dodd in 08 on the 8th:

1) Ending the War in Iraq - Chris Dodd believes the time for giving President Bush blank checks is over and that we set a firm deadline tied to funding to begin safely redeploying U.S. combat troops out of Iraq, beginning immediately and completed within one year.    » read more »

Leadership and Organization in Place Across the State for Final Caucus Push

DES MOINES – Presidential candidate Chris Dodd’s Iowa campaign is heading into the caucus homestretch with a strong organization and a state and county leadership team experienced and ready for the final caucus push.    » read more »

Unveils Plan to Put Women and Children Priorities First; Announces Women for Dodd Committee

DES MOINES – With a thirty-year record of getting results for women and families, Presidential candidate Chris Dodd today unveiled his plan to continue to ensure that women have the economic, health, and educational opportunities that they deserve, and that working parents do not have to choose between the job and income that they need and the family that they love and must support.    » read more »

November 20, 2007 -- Des Moines, IA - Senator and Presidential candidate Chris Dodd today released the following statement in response to the claims of former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan that he "unknowingly passed along false information" to the American public and that "the highest-ranking officials in the administration were involved in [his] doing so," including the Vice-President and the President:    » read more »

November 20, 2007 -- Citing his deep commitment to children's issues, his international experience beginning with his time in the Peace Corps and his bold energy plan, calling for a Corporate Carbon Tax, Tim Shriver, chairman of the Special Olympics endorsed Chris Dodd for President.    » read more »

Fitzgerald Won Historic Victory in Story County; Points to Dodd’s Experience, Record

NEVADA – Saturday night in Nevada, Story County Sheriff Paul Fitzgerald announced his endorsement of Chris Dodd for President, citing his experience and his record helping law enforcement and other public safety workers throughout his 26 years in the Senate. In his last election, Fitzgerald won all of the precincts in Story County, a feat no other elected official has accomplished there.    » read more »

Twenty-Two House Parties Scheduled Across the State

Presidential candidate Chris Dodd and representatives of his campaign will hold twenty-two house parties across the state of Iowa this weekend, November 16th-18th.

House parties will be held Friday in Waterloo, Mason City, and Cedar Rapids.

Saturday’s house parties will be held in Council Bluffs, Waverly, Fort Dodge, Ottumwa, Charles City, New Hampton, Iowa City, Fairfield, Marshalltown, Oelwein, Riverside, Carroll, Dubuque, Burlington, Decorah, Sioux City, and Davenport.    » read more »

MANCHESTER - Today, Senator and Presidential Candidate Chris Dodd received the endorsement of Former U.S. Senator John Durkin. Durkin served from 1975 until 1980 and was the last Democrat to represent New Hampshire in the U.S. Senate.    » read more »

Manchester, NH - Today, the Chris Dodd for President Campaign came to the aid of parents and children across New Hampshire who are still struggling to find the perfect costume for Halloween. The campaign released the following directions for the Chris Dodd Halloween costume.    » read more »

Manchester, NH - Senator and lifelong Red Sox fan Chris Dodd welcomed former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to Red Sox Nation this afternoon after Giuliani announced he would be supporting the Red Sox in the World Series. Dodd released the following statement after hearing of Mayor Giuliani's recent conversion:    » read more »

DES MOINES – State Representative Ray Zirkelbach, a veteran of the Iraq War and a Purple Heart recipient, announced today that he is endorsing Chris Dodd for President. Zirkelbach cited Dodd’s clarity and leadership on working to end the war and his record of results for bringing real change to America.

“I know all too well the cost of war, and I know that this war must end,” said Representative Zirkelbach. “I've seen first-hand the disastrous effects that a lack of clarity from leadership can bring.    » read more »