"We're very confident that if there is any hope to revitalize this program, it will come through the Connecticut delegation," he said.

"It doesn't matter that we are the dean of the Connecticut delegation, other people in our class drew a better lottery number."

He wrote the greatest number of overdraft checks, 108, of anyone in the Connecticut delegation.

"It's a hard sell," he said on July 29 while attending a lunch for the Connecticut delegation.

For the Connecticut delegation, there is only one major spectacle they plan to avoid.

But members of the Connecticut delegation believe the President has not closed the door on building even a third Seawolf.

Among her colleagues in the Connecticut delegation, the mood was jubilant.

Seeking his ninth term, the dean of the Connecticut delegation to the House.

She expressed gratitude to the Connecticut congressional delegation and to state and local officials who supported the tribe's petition.

Not one member of the Connecticut delegation was serving when I was first elected.