Defense & National Security
WASHINGTON, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Congressman Joe Courtney delivered the following opening statement at the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee hearing on the Navy's FY25 budget. Watch the remarks here.
NORWICH, CT – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) issued the following statement.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure passed Rep. Joe Courtney’s bill to prevent Coast Guard Academy cadets from punishment for minor offenses when reporting an incident of sexual assault.
“The bloodshed of Palestinian civilians—including thousands of children—, the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the continued captivity of hundreds of hostages makes clear that there must be a change in the Israeli government’s rightful operation to degrade Hamas. Even those who want retribution more than anyone for Hamas’ October 7th sneak attack agree a change is needed.