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December 11, 2019
“Eastern Connecticut is home to some of the most productive dairy farms in the country – it’s part of our heritage in New England,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Agriculture
December 9, 2019
“The status quo creates uncertainty as employers, and employee representatives negotiate benefits packages that extend well into 2022, when the tax is currently set to go into effect. A fourth delay is not a viable option."
Issues:
Health Care
Repeal the Cadillac Tax
December 5, 2019
“The goal of our bill is to ensure that no student is put at a disadvantage while pursuing a higher education degree because they have a disability,” said Congressman Courtney.
Issues:
Health Care
December 5, 2019
“This letter makes plainly clear that we cannot delay repeal of the so-called Cadillac Tax,” said Rep. Courtney.
December 2, 2019
“The long-awaited contract awarded today – the largest ever awarded by the Navy – provides stability and certainty to our submarine shipbuilders, greater deterrent capability to our combatant commanders, and increased workload for the industrial base,” Courtney said.
November 27, 2019
“This new report underscores what we already know – Connecticut’s defense and manufacturing sector punches well above its weight,” Congressman Courtney said.
November 26, 2019
“As you complete conference negotiations on the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019, we write to urge you to ensure that the final bill provides for the continued pay of military members of the Coats Guard during government shutdowns."
November 25, 2019
“We are grateful for the response from the IRS providing clarity that CFSIC is not required under federal law and regulations to issue 1099 tax forms to those receiving this critical assistance to repair their homes,” the delegation said.
November 25, 2019
"As Chairman of the House Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, I have worked closely with Secretary Spencer since he was appointed by President Trump."
Issues:
Defense & National Security
November 21, 2019
“Workplace assaults against nurses, health care professionals, and social service workers occur more often than in any other profession,” said Congressman Courtney.