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Veterans of Foreign Wars blasts Donald Trump Medal of Honor statement as “asinine”

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), one of the nation’s largest and oldest veteran advocacy organizations, on Friday condemned former President Trump’s recent statement comparing the Medal…

REP. COURTNEY PROPOSES LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS MOLD, ISSUES IN PUBLIC HOUSING

Congressman Joe Courtney recently introduced legislation to address issues in public housing. This new legislation pushes for a federal mold standard. The legislation would give…

HOUSING “AFFORDABLE TO MANY” COMING TO NEW LONDON

Congressman Joe Courtney joined State Rep. Anthony Nolan, Mayor Michael Passero and others to celebrate the groundbreaking for the site of a new 28 mixed-income…

THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT LOWERS HEALTH CARE COSTS FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS

Democrats are delivering on the promise to lower prescription drug costs, make health insurance more affordable, and make the economy work for working families. Through…

JOE COURTNEY, MIKE FRANCE DEBATE ABORTION, ECONOMY AND MORE

Congressman Joe Courtney faced off against his Republican opponent in the first debate of Connecticut’s second congressional district race this week, hosted by Connecticut’s League…

INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AGREEMENT STILL EXPECTED TO BRING SHIPBUILDING WORK TO ELECTRIC BOAT

An international defense agreement between the United States, Australia, and the U.K. still expected to bolster the shipbuilding industry in the region. “There’s no question…

LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY PROGRAM GETS BOOST FROM CT LAWMAKERS

Rep. Joe Courtney joined other lawmakers across New England in an effort to secure $1 Billion in federal funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance…

COURTNEY PROVIDES CHAMBER WITH LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Rep. Joe Courtney provided business leaders with updates on recently passed legislation aimed at improving healthcare for veterans, reducing prescription drug prices and boosting U.S….

UNION LEADER, ELECTED OFFICIALS JOIN STRIKING NURSES OUTSIDE WINDHAM HOSPITAL

Congressman Courtney joined other elected officials and nurses in a protest outside Windham Hospital to support a positive resolution to the contract negotiations. Elected officials…

CT LAWMAKERS SEEK FEDERAL RELIEF FOR HOME ENERGY PRICES

Congressman Joe Courtney and other lawmakers in Connecticut and across New England are working to get federal relief for home energy costs. Anticipating high heating…