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Rep. Joe Courtney
Democrat • 2nd District, Connecticut • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2007
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- Votes with party 93%
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Big crowd, dignitaries to attend ceremony for Mississippi
Welcome: U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo Speakers: Kevin Poitras, Matthew Mulherin, Adm. Jonathan Greenert, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran and Gov. Bryant. Principal Address: Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus.
Federal college loan interest rates set to double on July 1
Early this year, legislation was introduced by Sen. Jack Reed (RI) and Rep. Joe Courtney (CT) to permanently set the loan interest rates at 3.4 percent. Substantial numbers of co-sponsors also signed on: 15 in the Senate and 127 in the House. Yet neither .
Firefighters from sub base had their hands full in Miami blaze
"We were counting on the Miami to be part of the force for the next eight or nine years," said U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District. "The undersea fleet is really performing at an extremely high tempo, and losing one of our attack subs is just ...
Congress divided on federal loan interest increase
...climb of the Stafford loan’s rate. U.S. Rep. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) has been advocating for bill H.R. 3826 – along with Rep. Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) – which would keep the federal loan’s rate at 3.4 percent if passed by Congress, according to The
East Hampton officials to do 'whatever they can' to help Bevin Brothers Bell Company rebuild after fire
...has assigned a liaison to work directly with Jylkka. Jylkka said both state Sen. Eileen Daily and 2nd District U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney also contacted him to offer their support. Town officials were more than a little surprised, however, when they learned
East Hampton officials to do 'whatever they can' to help Bevin Brothers Bell Company rebuild after fire
...has assigned a liaison to work directly with Jylkka. Jylkka said both state Sen. Eileen Daily and 2nd District U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney also contacted him to offer their support. Town officials were more than a little surprised, however, when they learned
Firefighters from sub base had their hands full in Miami blaze
"We were counting on the Miami to be part of the force for the next eight or nine years," said U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District. "The undersea fleet is really performing at an extremely high tempo, and losing one of our attack subs is just ...
Conn. wins key waiver in federal education law
Federal lawmakers agree the law needs to be changed, but they've bickered over how to do that. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., who attended Tuesday's event, said in an interview that the Democratic-controlled Senate and Republican-run House of ...
Conn. wins key waiver in federal education law
Federal lawmakers agree the law needs to be changed, but they've bickered over how to do that. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., who attended Tuesday's event, said in an interview that the Democratic-controlled Senate and Republican-run House of ...
U.S. Education Secretary Grants Connecticut's 'No Child' Waiver Request
Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn.; U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-3rd District; U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District; U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy, D-5 t h District; and Bridgeport acting Schools Superintendent Paul Vallas. Duncan also named the seven other ...
U.S. Education Secretary Grants Connecticut's 'No Child' Waiver Request
Dannel P. Malloy, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Ct., U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-3rd District, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, and Bridgeport Acting Schools Superintendent Paul Vallas. Earlier this month, Malloy and the legislature ...
Conn. wins key waiver in federal education law
...for renewal since 2007. Federal lawmakers agree the law needs to be changed, but they've bickered over how to do that. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., who attended Tuesday's event, said in an interview that the Democratic-controlled Senate and Republican-ru
Letter to the editor: GOP must get behind true Republicans
Daria Novak is 180 degrees away from liberal U.S. Rep Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, and that is why she has my vote in the primary and November. As a warrior against the RINO (Republican In Name Only) sickness, it was gratifying to see my fellow ...
Issue-oriented election an endangered breed
Republican East Lyme First Selectman Paul Formica's late leap into the Second Congressional District campaign to challenge incumbent Democrat Rep. Joe Courtney will likely present voters an excellent choice between two accomplished elected officials.
Issue-oriented election an endangered breed
Republican East Lyme First Selectman Paul Formica's late leap into the Second Congressional District campaign to challenge incumbent Democrat Rep. Joe Courtney will likely present voters an excellent choice between two accomplished elected officials.
Summer job program puts Norwich teens to work
We need them to grow our economy.” The news came during a morning press conference featuring U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District. “The summer youth employment program is just critical in terms of making sure younger people who would otherwise ...
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U.S. District Judge Warren Eginton will administer the oath of allegiance. Other speakers and guests include Congressman Joe Courtney and Navy Capt. Marc Denno, the commanding officer of Naval Submarine Base New London. HARTFORD, Conn.
17 to become US citizens during Groton ceremony
U.S. District Judge Warren Eginton will administer the oath of allegiance. Other speakers and guests include Congressman Joe Courtney and Navy Capt. Marc Denno, the commanding officer of Naval Submarine Base New London.
17 to become US citizens in Groton ceremony
U.S. District Judge Warren Eginton will administer the oath of allegiance. Other speakers and guests include Congressman Joe Courtney and Navy Capt. Marc Denno, the commanding officer of Naval Submarine Base New London.
Is Congress `Dumbing Down,' Or Becoming More Plainspoken?
...top 10 percent. Next highest was Sen. Richard Blumenthal, who spoke at a 12.6 grade level. The rundown for members of the House: Joe Courtney, 12.5; Rosa DeLauro, 11.5; Chris Murphy, 11.4; John Larson, 10.8; Jim Himes, 10.7. For comparison’s sake, the
EPA awards Preston brownfield cleanup grant
Joe Lieberman and Richard Blumenthal and U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District. A $200,000 assessment grant will be used to investigate hazardous substances in soils and building materials and to develop cleanup plans and support community ...
Lebanon students collaborate for Science Day
It is the collaboration between the high school and elementary schools combined with support of a private corporation that intrigued U.S. Rep Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, who stopped in to see Science Day for himself. “This is just a brilliant event ...
Analyzing the latest votes in Congress
An opponent, Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., said it would deny the military the ability to set conditions on its contracts for issues such as security screening, apprenticeship programs, and veteran hiring programs. The vote May 17 was 211 yeas to 209 nays.
CT vets job fair May 29 in Enfield
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Congressman Joe Courtney will participate in a post Memorial Day Veterans Career Fair at Asnuntuck Community College in Enfield. The May 29 job fair from 4 to 7:30 p.m. will focus on career opportunities in the advanced ...
New London biopharma’s $300K SBIR grant
LifePharms obtained its competitive Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Congressman Joe Courtney and LifePharms announced. LifePharms' drug-development model is to identify ...
New London Business Receives Small Business Innovation Research Grant
A drug discovery company located on Shaw Street will receive a $299,998 Small Business Innovation Research Grant, Rep. Joe Courtney has announced. LifePharms Inc. received the grant through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and will use the
Roll Call
An opponent, Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., said it would deny the military the ability to set conditions on its contracts for issues such as security screening, apprenticeship programs, and veteran hiring programs. The vote Thursday was 211 yeas ...
Roll Call
An opponent, Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., said it would deny the military the ability to set conditions on its contracts for issues such as security screening, apprenticeship programs, and veteran hiring programs. The vote Thursday was 211 yeas ...
On politics: Open seats result in political jockeying for a prime position
And last year, he expressed an interest in a congressional bid if current 2nd District Congressman Joe Courtney entered the U.S. Senate race. (But he didn’t, and Reynolds was forced to stay put.) It’s tough being a Democrat these days, especially if ..
How they voted
An opponent, Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., said it would deny the military the ability to set conditions on its contracts for issues such as security screening, apprenticeship programs, and veteran hiring programs. The vote, on May 17, was 211 yeas to 209 na
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