The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection has provided notice to the Attorney General of an abnormal market disruption regarding the wholesale price of motor gasoline or gasohol. Pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-234, no seller of motor gasoline or gasohol shall sell, or offer to sell, an energy resource at an unconscionably excessive price between June 11, 2026, and July 11, 2026.

2025 Press Releases

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12/3/2025 Attorney General Tong Begins Phase 2 of Operation Robocall Roundup, Announces Investigation of Major Service Providers Inteliquent, Bandwidth, Lumen, and Peerless
Today, Attorney General William Tong announced Phase 2 of Operation Robocall Roundup, expanding the crackdown on illegal robocalls to include four of the largest voice providers in the country.
10/9/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins Coalition United Against Trump's National Guard Deployment to Oregon
Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and governors in an amicus brief supporting Oregon’s court challenge to the Trump administration’s latest attempts to illegally use the military for civil law enforcement.
12/12/2025 Attorney General Tong Joins Bipartisan Coalition of 42 Attorneys General in Letter to AI Software Companies Demanding Safeguards to Protect Vulnerable Residents from Harmful Interactions with Bots
Attorney General William Tong this week joined a coalition of 42 attorneys general sending a letter to OpenAI, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and other major artificial intelligence software production and distribution companies demanding more quality control and other safeguards over chatbot products.
12/23/2025 Attorney General William Tong Pushes Meta to Act on Misleading AI Weight Loss Ads
Today, Attorney General William Tong and a coalition of 35 bipartisan attorneys general called on Meta to better enforce its own policies about pharmaceutical and wellness ads on Instagram and Facebook and take additional measures to prevent AI-generated weight loss content in ads.
12/23/2025 Attorney General Tong Wins Lawsuit to Protect Critical Homeland Security Funding from Politically Motivated Cuts
Attorney General William Tong has won a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from unlawfully reallocating federal homeland security funding away from states based on their compliance with the administration’s political agenda.
11/21/2025 Attorney General Tong Wins Lawsuit Stopping Elimination of Four Vital Federal Agencies
Attorney General William Tong announced today that Connecticut has won a lawsuit protecting four federal agencies from being illegally dismantled by the Trump administration.
11/3/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on Trump Choice to Partially Fund SNAP and Weaponize Hunger for Political Gain
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding the decision made today by the United States Department of Agriculture to use only contingency funds to partially fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the shutdown, furthering President Donald Trump’s cruel strategy to weaponize hunger for perceived political advantage.
10/9/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on Sham Indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement on the sham indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James.
11/19/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on PURA Denial of New Aquarion Water Authority That Would Have Doubled Consumer Bills
Attorney General William Tong today praised a decision by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to deny the sale of Aquarion Company to a new nonprofit that would have doubled household bills and gut public oversight of water utility rates and consumer protections.
10/31/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on Order in SNAP Benefits Case
Attorney General William Tong issued the following statement after a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts issued an order finding that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) must use its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) contingency funds to fund the program during the ongoing federal government shutdown.
8/15/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on Letter from U.S. Department of Justice Falsely Identifying Connecticut as Sanctuary Jurisdiction
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding the letter received by the Office of the Attorney General from United States Attorney General Pam Bondi falsely identifying Connecticut as a sanctuary jurisdiction.
12/22/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on Latest Trump Attempt to Stop Revolution Wind
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding the new order issued this morning by the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management once again suspending work on the Revolution Wind offshore wind project.
12/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on Eversource Notice that it will Seek $88 Million Rate Hike for Aquarion
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding the notice of intent filed by Eversource that the company will seek approval from the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority for an $88 million rate hike for Aquarion Water Company consumers
9/10/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on Double Digit Increases in Approved Health Insurance Rates
Attorney General William Tong today released the following statement regarding double-digit increases approved today by the Connecticut Insurance Department for seven health insurers for plans available on the individual and small group market, both on and off the state-sponsored exchange.
10/1/2025 Attorney General Tong Statement on Dismissal of Challenge to State Park Handgun Restrictions
Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding the dismissal of a federal challenge, Nastri v. Dykes, to the state’s commonsense restrictions on handguns in state parks and forests.