Press Releases
July 29, 2022
“H.R. 1808 would restore the ban on military-style assault weapons that was formerly in place throughout our country during one of the most prosperous and low-crime points in American history," Courtney said.
July 28, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02), Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee on Seapower and Projection Forces, welcomed a new U.S. Navy contract awarded to General Dynamics Electric Boat (EB) for the maintenance, repair, and modernization efforts to execute the engineered overhaul of USS Hartford (SSN 768).
July 28, 2022
We’ve heard it for months now, but if there’s one entity that was rooting hard against our ability to get this done, it’s competitors like China," said Rep. Courtney. "I was proud to send the CHIPS and Science Act to the President’s desk today.”
July 28, 2022
"The Young Farmer Success Act would give America’s new farming generation a fighting chance to build a life on the farm for themselves and their families," said Rep. Courtney.
Issues:
Agriculture
Education
July 27, 2022
“Giving our students opportunities to learn more about farming, gardening, and sustainable agriculture at an early age is a smart investment,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Agriculture
Education
July 27, 2022
"People want to focus on building their futures and supporting their families, and the bill we passed today would extend the important telehealth services that have really helped get us to a place where we can do that," said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Health Care
July 21, 2022
“It is critically important for the Congress to take action and create statutory protections across the country for critical areas of family life, marriage, and privacy within our homes that America has taken for granted for too long,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Health Care
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."