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Courtney, Connecticut Congressional Delegation Announce $144 Million to Expand High-Speed Internet Access

June 28, 2023

NORWICH, CT – Members of Connecticut’s congressional delegation announced that Connecticut will receive $144 million to expand high-speed internet access through the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, a federal grant program funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Issues: Transportation & Infrastructure Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Rep. Courtney Statement on Christening of National Security Multi-Mission Vessel

June 26, 2023

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"The Maritime Administration and the Philly Shipyard will deliver five US-built ships that are largely on time and on budget. This is a dramatic change in pace as, just a few short years ago, prior to Congressional action, the Philly shipyard had only a small number of employees and a nearly empty shipyard," Courtney said.

Issues: Defense & National Security Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Economy & Jobs Transportation & Infrastructure

Courtney, Murphy, Blumenthal Announce $17M Federal Infrastructure Grant to Transform New London’s Downtown Transit Infrastructure

June 23, 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Joe Courtney, Senator Chris Murphy, and Senator Richard Blumenthal announced a $17 million federal grant to the City of New London to transform public transportation and improve public safety.

Issues: Public Safety & Homeland Security Transportation & Infrastructure

Rep. Courtney’s Bipartisan Amendment to Support Ukrainian Soldiers Advances to Floor Vote

June 23, 2023

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Rep. Courtney’s amendment requires the Department of Defense to assess opportunities to establish a National Center of Excellence with the Government of Ukraine for the treatment and rehabilitation of wounded Ukrainian soldiers from Russia's illegal invasion.

Issues: Legislative Action Defense & National Security

Ranking Member Courtney Votes to Advance Bipartisan Annual Defense Bill

June 22, 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep.

Issues: Defense & National Security Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee

Ranking Member Courtney’s Bill to Honor Fallen Eastern Connecticut Servicemember Earns Bipartisan Passage as an Amendment to the FY24 NDAA

June 22, 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep.

Issues: Veterans & Military Personnel

Ranking Member Courtney’s Statement (as delivered) at FY24 NDAA Full Committee Markup

June 21, 2023

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Issues: Defense & National Security Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee

Ranking Member Courtney Statement on the Christening of the Future USS IOWA (SSN 797)

June 17, 2023

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Issues: Defense & National Security Economy & Jobs Eastern Connecticut

Rep. Courtney Applauds $3.4M Federal Public Safety Grant Coming to CT on Anniversary of Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

June 16, 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice announced the Judicial Branch of Connecticut has been awarded $3,437,400 to improve public safety in the state.

Issues: Public Safety & Homeland Security

Rep. Courtney Urges Colleagues to Join Democrats in Lowering Costs for All Americans

June 14, 2023

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a Committee hearing yesterday with Secretary Becerra, Rep.

Issues: Health Care

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