Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Joe Courtney [D, CT-2]

Joe Courtney is speaking about the importance of voter ...

2008-09-06T00:00:00Z

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Connecticut Obama for America Presidential Kick-off Rally

2008-09-06T00:00:00Z

Joe Courtney spoke about the importance of registering new voters and how important each vote is, after his experience in an extremely close election. Rosa DeLauro received very loud applause as she came up to speak, and Sen. ...

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TV Adventures

2008-09-06T00:00:00Z

â€œDennis, I notice that interviews with Republican Joe Visconti and Democrats Jim Himes and Joe Courtney are archived and linked from the Face the State website, but the interview with me (Green Party) isnâ€™t. What criteria are applied to ...

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Grant for Firefighters, Hartford Courant

2008-09-05T00:00:00Z

Grant For Firefighters Hartford Courant Sept 5, 2008 COVENTRY â€” - US Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, announced Thursday that the North Coventry Volunteer Fire Department has been awarded $139650 to improve operations and safety. ...

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COURTNEY SECURES GRANTS

2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

Congressman Joe Courtney ( CT D-2) has secured federal grants for Volunteer fire departments in Bozrah and Clinton. The two grants provide nearly $359000 for volunteer firefighters in eastern Connecticut:. Bozrah Volunteer Fire Company: ...

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Sort of a Wrap up on Denver Democratic Presidential Convention

2008-08-31T00:00:00Z

Statewide, we have to get Jim Himes elected to Congress, and re-elect Joe Courtney, Chris Murphy, Rosa DeLauro, and John Larson. Locally, we have to hold and increase our Democratic State Senators and Representatives. ...

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Courtney Medical Group And Insurance

2008-08-31T00:00:00Z

Representative Joe Courtney ... care industry, the health insurance industry and bipartisan support ... Family Physicians, UnitedHealth Group, Catholic Health Association and American . ...

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Comment on Quote of the Day by AndersonScooper

2008-08-29T00:00:00Z

1)CTâ€™s two freshmen Congresspeople, Chris Murphy-D from NW CT, and Joe Courtney-D from Eastern CT, are already bringing home more $$$ to their district than the ill-liked Chris Shays. 2) The Democratic majority will literally pay to ...

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Montville Polish-American Club Celebrates 75 Years

2008-08-29T00:00:00Z

Rep. Joe Courtney and Attorney General Blumenthal top the list of dignitaries expected to attend. State Rep. Kevin Ryan (D-139th) is master of ceremonies. The club hopes to fill to its 225 person capacity for the dinner, ...

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Courtney Thin On Substance; Questionable on Credibility

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

Much the same can be said for the way Congressman Joe Courtney portrays his "accomplishments" in Congress to the voters in Connecticut's 2nd Congressional District. Courtney shows up at the appropriate times and places, smiles for the ...

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[Updated with Great Video] Late report on the Start of the Day

2008-08-28T00:00:00Z

Recently she held a campaign season kickoff party, bringing together John Larson, Chris Murphy, Joe Courtney and candidate Jim Himes at her house. It is a very strong group. Today she said that Jim Himes "will be a welcome addition" to ...

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National Journal: Partying With The Podestas

2008-08-27T00:00:00Z

â€œRemember when you were in grade school and you read the book â€˜The Scarlet Letter?â€™â€ lobbyist Heather Podesta says to Rep. Joe Courtney of Connecticut. Podesta points to a scarlet â€œLâ€ patch affixed to her green Alberta Ferrett

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Rep. Joe Courtney Talks About Tight Presidential Race

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

It's all about making sure your people on the ground are working as hard as they can to turn out the vote, Courtney said.

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Joe Courtney Talks About Hillary Clinton

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

(Hartford, CT) Joe Courtnet says the difference between Hillary Clintonand Senator Obama is dwarfed by the difference between Obama and John McCain.

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Michelle's Moment: Personal And Powerful

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

In August '72, I sat in a bar in Rockland, Maine, with some buddies watching the Republican Convention on a TV much smaller than the ones bars have today. With me was Joe Courtney, now an outstanding freshman congressman, ...

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Joe Courtney Talks About Hillary Clinton

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

(Hartford, CT) Joe Courtnet says the difference between Hillary Clintonand Senator Obama is dwarfed by the difference between Obama and John McCain.

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Sullivan, Courtney Campaigns Trade Barbs

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

â€œCongressman Joe Courtney has done more for eastern Connecticut in two years than his predecessor in six, including securing $900 million for tuition assistance programs to make college more affordable for families and students, ...

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Rep. Joe Courtney Looks Ahead To Hillary Clinton Speech

2008-08-26T00:00:00Z

Rep. Joe Courtney looks ahead to Hillary Clinton's DNC speech.

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Comment on Shays Crashes Himesâ€™ Press Congress; Congress Street ...

2008-08-25T00:00:00Z

The bigger problem for Shays is that Democratic freshmen, Chris Murphy and Joe Courtney are bringing back to their districts more bacon than Shays, the 21yr incumbent. Chrissy just isnâ€™t well-liked, and todayâ€™s rage was sypmtomatic of ...

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DISPATCH FROM DENVER | Doc Talk As Democrats Open '08 Presidential ...

2008-08-25T00:00:00Z

A freshman representative from Connecticut, Joe Courtney argued today that the candidate elected by Americans this November will impact a number of crucial and divisive issues, in particular the controversial stem cell research debate, ...

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