Press Releases
January 9, 2020
“General Soleimani was brutal military leader and a menace, with the blood of not only Americans, but also thousands and thousands of Iraqis and his fellow Iranians on his hands,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Defense & National Security
January 9, 2020
“We want you to know that the people we represent are closely watching this terrible event in which forecasted triple-digit temperatures, high winds, and lightning have the potential to create megafires that will threaten thousands of lives and properties."
January 7, 2020
“I’m proud of all of my colleagues, on both sides of the aisle, who banded together to follow our Constitutional duty and uphold the voters’ decision on November 3rd, and who resisted the preposterous notion that Congress, not the people, has the power to select a president," said Congressman Courtney.
January 3, 2020
“The unilateral decision by President Trump to strike down a bad actor such as Soleimani unfortunately does not close the book on the threat Iran poses to America."
Issues:
Defense & National Security
December 19, 2019
“The lopsided tax overhaul passed by the previous House majority in 2017 was a historic mistake,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Eastern Connecticut
December 19, 2019
“The USMCA takes an existing flawed agreement, and overhauls it by establishing an enforcement regime with real teeth. It’s the first trade agreement that I’ve supported since coming to Congress, and it’s the strong changes from the original version of the bill that convinced me to vote yes,” said Courtney.
Issues:
Agriculture
December 18, 2019
“These federal vouchers have always made a real difference for the men and women who served our country bravely,” said Congressman Courtney. “
December 17, 2019
“Today’s passage of a bipartisan appropriations package that avoids a costly shutdown and keeps America open for business is a clear sign that the House of Representatives is continuing to produce real results for the American people,” said Congressman Courtney.
December 16, 2019
“Repeal of the Cadillac Tax is a huge win for middle class families who were facing a misguided tax on their hard-won health benefits,” Rep. Courtney said.
Issues:
Health Care
Repeal the Cadillac Tax
December 16, 2019
“Thousands of homeowners in Connecticut and Massachusetts have crumbling foundations,” said the delegation in a joint statement.