Press Releases
July 20, 2022
"This is an eastern Connecticut-focused budget, and I’m ready to keep working with my colleagues to make it final," said Rep. Courtney.
July 20, 2022
“We worked side-by-side with local leaders in town governments and the nonprofit sector to secure funding for these local projects, and today marks a big step forward in making it final,” said Rep. Courtney.
Issues:Eastern Connecticut
July 19, 2022
"As consenting adults, Americans have the right to love who they choose, and to marry who they love," said Congressman Courtney, "life is simply too hard to deny any person that basic freedom and humanity."
July 18, 2022
"Improving the quality of data we have on fatal accidents on school campuses, as well as increasing transparency surrounding these tragic incidents, will ultimately make for better strategies to keep students safe," said Congressman Courtney.
July 15, 2022
"These assaults on our privacy demand a strong response—Congress has a duty to protect the freedoms that Americans have counted on for generations, including our basic right to privacy, and I was proud to pass both of these bills in the House today," said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:Health Care
July 14, 2022
“The 2023 Defense Authorization provides our nation with the resources we need to assure our allies, deter conflict, and protect our homeland. At a time when many people wonder if Congress can still work together and get big things done, my colleagues and I on the House Armed Services Committee proved once again that we can do just that,” Courtney said.
July 14, 2022
"There’s more work to do to secure earned benefits for all of America’s veterans, especially those suffering from exposure to Agent Orange exposure in Vietnam, but this is a big step forward so many vets and their families," said Courtney.
July 12, 2022
Rep. Courtney’s Simplifying and Strengthening PSLF Act would make permanent the recent improvements to the PSLF program under the Biden Administration, and would implement other commonsense reforms to help America’s public servants lower the cost of higher education.
Issues:Education
June 24, 2022
“The decision released by the Supreme Court today overturning 50 years of settled law protecting the reproductive health decisions of women and families in the U.S. is a stunning step backwards for the privacy rights of all Americans,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:Health Care
June 24, 2022
“At a time when many people wonder if Congress can work together and get things done, I'm proud that our committee has once again shown that we can do exactly that,” Courtney said.