Press Releases
July 14, 2023
"I cannot justify supporting a distorted version of the bipartisan work we did in Committee that sacrifices the freedom of those who defend our nation under the guise of national defense."
July 13, 2023
Today’s bipartisan action on legislation to authorize AUKUS is good news and a great step towards making this trilateral security agreement a reality.
Issues:
Defense & National Security
July 12, 2023
"I urge my colleagues to focus on germane amendments that expand our national defense capabilities and readiness, not divisive, partisan poison pills that distract from the mission of the NDAA, which is to provide a common defense."
Issues:
Defense & National Security
July 11, 2023
“Since the crumbling foundations crisis showed its face, my office has worked non-stop to find solutions and deliver support for affected communities," said Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT).
July 7, 2023
"Now, thanks to this action, farmers will be able to recoup losses and unlock resources to recover from the damage.”
Issues:
Agriculture
Rep. Courtney, AmeriCorps CEO Honor Local Veterans, Discuss Work to Strengthen Services for Veterans
July 6, 2023
"I helped champion the Honoring our PACT Act—legislation to expand health care benefits for veterans—and stood up against my colleagues’ radical attempts to gut funding for veterans’ benefits."
July 3, 2023
NORWICH, CT – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) issued the following statement upon return from the bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Asia, including an in-person meeting with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen.
July 3, 2023
“This new federal grant is an excellent example of the federal infrastructure law once again creating new opportunities in our communities,” Courtney said.
June 30, 2023
NORWICH, CT – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) issued the following statement after CNN released details of a Coast Guard report, Operation Fouled Anchor, that outlined a history of sexual misconduct at the Coast Guard Academy.
June 30, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02), a senior member of the House Committee on Education & the Workforce, issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Biden v. Nebraska.
Issues:
Education