Press Releases
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July 25, 2019
“The full faith and credit of the United States should never come into question,” said Congressman Courtney.
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July 24, 2019
“Everyone with a phone in eastern Connecticut knows that there’s been an uptick in robocalls in recent months and years,” said Congressman Courtney.
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July 22, 2019
“Giving our students opportunities to learn more about farming, gardening, and sustainable agriculture at an early age is a wise investment,” said Congressman Courtney.
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July 22, 2019
“The Department […] has done basically everything they can to confuse people, to mislead people, and at the end of the day to deny people the opportunity get this benefit,” said Congressman Courtney. “We know the universe of people who are eligible for this is much larger.”
Issues:
Education
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Rep. Courtney Votes to Pass Raise the Wage Act, Increasing Pay for Up to 33 Million American Workers
July 18, 2019
“American workers have gone for more than a decade without a raise in the federal minimum wage,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Economy & Jobs
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July 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – This evening, the House overwhelmingly approved the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act (H.R. 748), bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep.
Issues:
Health Care
Repeal the Cadillac Tax
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July 16, 2019
“These funds will help insure the safety and security of both officers and residents in Plainfield,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Agriculture
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July 15, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) took to the House Floor to highlight a new lawsuit aimed at the U.S. Department of Education's (ED) failure to properly administer the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
Issues:
Education
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July 12, 2019
“The National Defense Authorization bill is critically important to our national defense, our servicemembers and military families around the globe, and right here in eastern Connecticut,” said Congressman Courtney. “
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July 10, 2019
“We need all of the resources we can muster to help homeowners and others impacted by the crumbling foundations crisis in eastern Connecticut,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Crumbling Foundations