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Representative Joseph 'Joe' D. Courtney's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Joe Courtney
Full Name: Joseph 'Joe' D. Courtney
Office: U.S. House (CT) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Audrey; 2 Children: Robert, Elizabeth
Birth Date: 04/06/1953
Birth Place: West Hartford, CT
Home City: Vernon, CT

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May 7, 2013 Courtney Introduces Legislation to Renew Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 Medicare Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Courtney Statement on Supreme Court Decision Upholding Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
June 27, 2012 Larson, Becerra: America Needs Jobs, Not Contempt Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Statement After Voting No on GOP Plan to Pay for Student Loans by Eliminating Health Care for Women and Children Washington, DC
June 3, 2011 Courtney Urges Simple Changes to Streamline Face-to-Face Reporting Requirement for Home Health Care Services Washington, DC
May 12, 2011 Health Care Reform Law Washington, DC
May 3, 2011 Repealing Mandatory Funding for School Health Center Construction Washington, DC
March 30, 2011 Fiscal and Public Health Safety and Sanity Prevailing Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 The Repeal of Health Care Washington, DC
Jan. 19, 2011 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act Washington, DC
Jan. 6, 2011 Repealing Health Care Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2010 Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
Dec. 3, 2010 Roll Call - Medicare Standard Is an Erroneous Barrier to Care Unknown
July 1, 2010 Courtney Announces Healthcare.gov Launch Washington, DC
June 29, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Thomas Sullivan, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Insurance Unknown
May 26, 2010 Continue Health Insurance Coverage of Children Until Age 26 Washington, DC
May 25, 2010 Andrews, Davis, and Courtney Introduce Legislation to Extend COBRA Benefits for the Unemployed Washington, DC
May 19, 2010 Courtney, Davis, and Andrews Introduce Legislation to Extend COBRA Benefits for the Unemployed Washington, DC
May 19, 2010 Courtney Applauds Mohegan Sun Decision to Accelerate Health Coverage for Young People Washington, DC
April 7, 2010 Letter To Governor Rell And Commissioner Sullivan Washington, DC
March 25, 2010 Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
March 25, 2010 Providing For Consideration Of Senate Amendments To H.R. 4872, Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
March 21, 2010 Senate Amendments To H.R. 3590, Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009, And H.R. 4872, Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
March 21, 2010 Rep. Courtney Applauds House Passage Of Final Reconciliation Of Health Care Reform Washington, DC
March 19, 2010 Rep. Courtney Will Stand Up For Connecticut's Residents And Vote 'Yes' On Comprehensive Health Care Reform Washington, DC
March 18, 2010 Rep. Courtney Posts Final Health Care Proposal Online For Public Review And Scrutiny Washington, DC
March 16, 2010 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
March 11, 2010 Health Care Reform Now Washington, DC
March 7, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Dave Obey, Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor Health & Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies; The Honorable Todd Tiahrt, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor Health & Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Washington, DC
Feb. 23, 2010 Health Care Relief Is Needed Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services Unknown
Jan. 18, 2010 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
Jan. 11, 2010 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript Unknown
Dec. 23, 2009 Rep. Courtney Statement On Approaching Senate Vote On Health Care Reform Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2009 Statement Of Represenative Joe Courtney On House Passage of H.R. 3962, The Affordable Health Care For America Act Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2009 Affordable Health Care For America Act Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2009 Health Care Washington, DC
Oct. 31, 2009 Representative: Transparency And Accessibility Are Critical Parts Of Health Care Reform Process Washington, DC
Oct. 29, 2009 Congressman's Advocacy Pays Off In House Health Care Reform Proposal Washington, DC
Oct. 27, 2009 Health Care Washington, DC
Oct. 20, 2009 Nonpartisan Analysis Shows Proposed Excise Tax On Health Care Benefits Will Burden Families, Individuals Washington, DC
Oct. 20, 2009 Nonpartisan Analysis Shows Proposed Excise Tax On Health Care Benefits Will Burden Families, Individuals Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2009 Congressman Leads 156 House Members In Opposition To Excise Tax On Health Care Benefits Washington, DC
Sept. 9, 2009 Responds To President's Address On Health Care To Joint-Session Of Congress Washington, DC
July 28, 2009 Health Care Purchasing Exchange Washington, DC
July 22, 2009 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
July 8, 2009 Congressman Courtney Releases Tri-Committee Draft Proposal for Health Care Reform for Public Review Washington, DC
June 25, 2009 Defense Authorization Bill Amended To Include PTSD Mental Health Screening Program Washington, DC

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