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December 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Joe Courtney voted to pass the final Water Resources Development Act of 2024. The bill includes several priorities Rep.


December 9, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of a vote by the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Joe Courtney (CT-02) urged his colleagues to support H.R. 8753, which includes Rep. Courtney’s provision to assign just one zip-code to the town of Scotland, Connecticut. The House is scheduled to consider the bill early this week.


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November 26, 2024

NORWICH, CT – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02), a senior Member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement on the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah.


November 22, 2024

NORWICH, CT – This week, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform unanimously approved a bipartisan package which included Rep. Joe Courtney’s provision to mandate a single zip-code for the town of Scotland, Connecticut. 


November 22, 2024

[HARTFORD, CT] – Today, U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney (CT-02) and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) announced $2.8 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to lower costs, expand access to clean energy, and strengthen Connecticut’s small farms and rural small businesses.

Issues: Agriculture

November 22, 2024

NORWICH, CT – Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT) and Del. James Moylan (R-Guam), alongside Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), are pushing for new legislation to improve the health and safety of military housing.


November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Reps. Joe Courtney (D-CT) and Nick LaLota (R-NY), Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Long Island Sound Caucus, released the following statement after the House Natural Resources Committee passed their bipartisan Plum Island National Monument Act.


November 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, the Embassy of Australia in Washington, D.C. held an official dinner to appoint Rep. Joe Courtney, Co-Chair of the Congressional Friends of Australia Caucus, into the Order of Australia as an Honorary Officer in the General Division.

Issues: AUKUS News