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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Joe Courtney today encouraged eastern Connecticut's aspiring young artists to participate in the 2013 Congressional Art Competition. The competition is open to high school students only, grades 9 through 12, and the winner will be selected at the District Art Show and Competition on Friday May 3.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Joe Courtney today released the following statement on the 10-year anniversary of the start of the Iraq War:

Bicameral, bipartisan bill is endorsed by AARP, American Health Care Association (AHCA), American Medical Association (AMA), and the Center for Medicare Advocacy

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Joe Courtney and Andrew Gibson, CEO of Chester-based Aerocision—an aerospace engine parts manufacturer—today applauded the Obama Administration's announcement of the next key steps in rebuilding the nation's export controls. Gibson participated in a trade mission hosted by Rep. Courtney and the U.S.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Joe Courtney today released the following statement after voting in favor of the Fiscal Year 2013 Continuing Resolution (CR) being considered by the Congress that would continue to fully fund continued doubled submarine production at Electric Boat.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Joe Courtney today announced that the East Great Plain Volunteer Fire Department in Norwich secured $393,000 in federal funding from the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA to enhance efforts to recruit and retain volunteer fire fighters.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Joe Courtney today released the following statement in response to the start of sequestration's implementation:

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Joe Courtney today released the following statement after he and a bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives voted to pass the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), 286-138: