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WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) released 2014 totals showing that constituent casework performed by his office in 2014 saved or returned $2,431,624 to eastern Connecticut residents.

WASHINGTON—Tonight, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) released the following statement after voting against a spending bill that contained objectionable provisions that roll back portions of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law, and undermine campaign finance contribution limits:

WASHINGTON—Today Congressman Joe Courtney released the following statement after voting in favor of the 2015 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The bill, negotiated between the House and Senate after passage of the House version of the NDAA in May, will now go to the Senate floor for approval.

WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) issued the following statement after reports of alleged criminal activity aboard the USS Wyoming, an Ohio Class submarine homeported at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. The Navy is currently investigating allegations that a male sailor videotaped women officers in a shower area of the ship.

WASHINGTON—As Congress prepares to move forward with a legislative package of “tax extenders” for 2014, Congressman Joe Courtney highlighted the need to renew a provision that protects struggling homeowners from severe tax penalties after a short sale, mortgage restructuring or foreclosure.

Norwich, CT—Yesterday, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-2) met with Darrell Stark, age 92, of Stafford Springs to learn about Mr. Stark’s recent trip to Japan. Mr. Stark and six other former prisoners of war of Japan during World War II made the journey as guests of the Japanese government to revisit and reconcile with their past.