WASHINGTON, DC—Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) issued the following statement today about the passing of Dave Solomon:

“I am saddened by the tragic death of Dave Solomon, who was a Connecticut journalistic institution. Dave will be deeply missed by all of us who enjoyed his sports reporting and insights into the athletics and people he covered for so many years. Hadassah's and my prayers and thoughts are with his wife, Judy, and daughters, Abby and Lisa.”