Press Releases
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April 28, 2022
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) voted to streamline continued American support to our partners in Ukraine when he helped pass the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act (S. 3522) in the House of Representatives.
Issues:
Defense & National Security
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April 12, 2022
Rep. Courtney has helped lead the effort in Congress to urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reassess recently increased Medicare Part B premium payments for 2022.
Issues:
Health Care
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April 7, 2022
“Congratulations to the eminently qualified Judge Jackson for her confirmation to the Supreme Court,” said Rep. Courtney.
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April 7, 2022
“There wasn’t an industry hit harder by COVID-19 than our local restaurants, bars, and eateries, [...] these small business owners urgently need assistance if we want them to be around for us in the months and years ahead,” said Rep. Courtney.
Issues:
COVID-19 Resource Page
Economy & Jobs
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April 7, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC—This week, the House Education and Labor Committee voted to advance two bills during a legislative markup session that include several provisions championed by Rep. Joe Courtney (CT-02): the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 (WIOA) (H.R. 7309) and the Protecting America's Retirement Security Act (H.R. 7310).
Issues:
Economy & Jobs
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April 6, 2022
“The trilateral statement on the implementation of the AUKUS partnership is an encouraging update of the work done to date to translate that security agreement from a concept into real, tangible change,” said the Co-Chairs in a joint statement.
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April 1, 2022
The AUKUS Working Group will provide a forum for congressional attention on the implementation of AUKUS and on completing the steps needed to strengthen our already-existing security relationship.
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March 31, 2022
"Americans deserve fair, affordable insulin prices—proud to help pass this bill," said Rep. Courtney.
Issues:
Health Care
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March 31, 2022
"Today, the ships and aircraft that comprise our sealift and airlift capabilities are challenged by readiness shortfalls, obsolescence, and an evolving threat landscape. Congress has acted on a bipartisan basis to address some of these issues, and I fully expect that our panels will continue this work as we develop this year’s defense authorization."
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March 29, 2022
“President Biden’s budget request continues to prioritize investment in one of the most critical pieces of our nation’s defense: our undersea platforms and capabilities,” Chairman Courtney said.