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February 7, 2020
“Ten years ago, a group of hard-working people in Middletown, Connecticut headed to work at the Kleen Energy power plant, and did not go home that evening to their friends and families,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues: Economy & Jobs

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February 7, 2020
During the webinar, IRS staff will answer questions about crumbling foundations and tax issues. They will also discuss the property casualty loss deduction, and how this tax deduction can help homeowners with crumbling foundations.

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February 6, 2020
On Dec. 19, 2019, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) performed what was perhaps the most breathtaking political feat of her career when she guided passage of the United States Mexico Canada Agreement (the USMCA) by an overwhelming margin of 385-41.

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February 5, 2020
“Thousands of our nation’s veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress, mental illness, and other injuries rely on therapy animals,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues: Health Care

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February 5, 2020
“After having voted three times against Privileged Motions for impeachment in the House dating back to 2017, I voted my conscience when I joined the House on December 18, 2019 in referring two articles of impeachment pertaining to the President’s actions in Ukraine to the Senate Chamber,” said Congressman Courtney

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February 5, 2020
Good Afternoon, today’s joint subcommittee hearing is the fifth in a continuation of joint subcommittee oversight since 2017 that have specifically examined maritime mishaps in the Pacific and the underlying systemic readiness issues that were a major contributory cause of those catastrophic events.

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February 3, 2020
“There’s a boatload of activity at hand and on the horizon for eastern Connecticut’s manufacturing sector,” said Congressman Courtney.

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January 31, 2020
“Aside from blocking a ready, willing and able National Security Advisory who was ‘in the room’ from testifying – and who the vast majority of the American people want to hear from – 51 Senators have butchered the Article One powers of the Congress in a way that will haunt the future of the American Republic for generations to come.”

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January 29, 2020
“As strong advocates for hemp production in Connecticut, we write to you today to share our comments and concerns related to the interim final rules for hemp production published by your agency on October 31, 2019."
Issues: Agriculture

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January 28, 2020
“The proposal to eliminate our Connecticut Sea Unicorns and 41 other Minor League teams across the country is a profound mistake,” said Congressman Courtney.