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WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) released the following statement after UTC announced that Lockheed Martin Corp. plans to purchase Sikorsky Aircraft of Stratford, Connecticut for $9 billion:

WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) released the following statement congratulating U.S. Navy Captain Jeffrey Trussler on his appointment to command the Undersea Warfighting Development Center recently established at SUBASE New London:

WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) announced that the University of Connecticut will receive a grant of $292,000 for the 2015-2016 school year to fund support services for first-generation and low-income students.

WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to the announcement of a deal to inhibit Iran from developing nuclear weapons:

WASHINGTON– Congressmen Joe Courtney (CT-2) announced today the House approved his legislation to combat Lyme Disease and other tick-borne illnesses, adopted as part of the 21^st Century Cures Act (H.R. 6), a broader bill to strengthen medical research and innovation which passed today by a vote of 344 to 77.

WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Joe Courtney spoke on the floor of the House to advocate for an amendment he offered to the Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization bill currently being debated, the Student Success Act.

WASHINGTON—Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling to strike down state bans on same-sex marriage: