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Representative Joseph 'Joe' D. Courtney's Public Statements on Agriculture and Food

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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April 17, 2013 Gillibrand, Courtney Announce Legislation to Help Farmed Shellfish Growers Compete, Grow Their Businesses Wahington, DC
April 15, 2013 Blumenthal, Murphy and Courtney Announce Appointment of State Rep. Bryan Hurlburt as Farm Service Agency Executive Director Hartford, CT
March 21, 2013 Hanna, Owens, Courtney Introduce Farm Credit Legislation Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 Bill to Prevent Industrial Dust Explosions Re-Introduced in the House Washington, DC
Jan. 24, 2013 Courtney announces nine-month extension of critical dairy support program Washington, DC
June 26, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5973, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5972, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2011 CT Delegation Praises Agriculture Disaster Declaration Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2011 CT Delegation Praises Agriculture Disaster Declaration New Haven, CT
Oct. 5, 2011 Courtney announces $429,000 in Dept. of Agriculture grants to help Connecticut farmers strengthen markets for specialty crops Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2009 Representative: Spearheads Bipartisan Effort Urging House Backing Of Senate-Passed FY10 Dairy Price Support Washington, DC
July 14, 2009 Hearing of the House Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry - A Review of the Economic Conditions of the Dairy Industry Washington, DC
July 8, 2009 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
May 15, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, DC
May 14, 2009 Letter To The Honorable Tom Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Agriculture Unknown
Issue Position: Agriculture
Issue Position: Agriculture

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