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Representative Elizabeth Esty's Public Statements

Full Name: Elizabeth Esty
Office: U.S. House (CT) - District 5, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Dan; 3 Children: Sarah, Thomas, Jonathan
Birth Place: Oak Park, IL
Home City: Cheshire, CT
Date Title Location
May 16, 2013 Murphy, Blumenthal, Esty Announce Bill to Authorize Federal Funds for New Sandy Hook Elementary School Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 45, Repeal of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Hartford, CT
May 16, 2013 Murphy, Esty Praise Approval of Collinsville Dams Legislation by Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Washington, DC
May 10, 2013 Connecticut Delegation Applauds Award of $1.55 Million to Local Community Health Centers, 13 Centers Statewide Eligible to Benefit Hartford, CT
May 8, 2013 Esty Opposes Bill to Give Working Families Less Flexibility and Less Pay Washington, DC
May 8, 2013 Esty Applauds $200,000 EPA Brownfield Grant for Meriden Washington, DC
May 8, 2013 Letter to Speaker of the House John Boehner and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi - NRA Gun Riders in Appropriations Bills Washington, DC
May 7, 2013 Esty Statement on National Teacher Day Washington, DC
April 30, 2013 Letter to Secretary LaHood - Keep State's Air Traffic Control Towers Open New Haven, CT
April 26, 2013 In Support of Workers' Memorial Day Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Responsible Helium Administration and Stewardship Act Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Esty Urges 5th District Local Law Enforcement Agencies to Apply for 2013 COPS Hiring Grant Program Washington, DC
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston and Ranking Member DeLauro - Job Corps Program Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston, Ranking Member DeLauro, Chairman Latham, Ranking Member Pastor - Programs that Aim to Eliminate Poverty Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairmam Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Kaptur - Domestic Fusion Research Programs Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Environmental Education Act Programs Funding Unknown
April 18, 2013 Senate Vote on Background Checks for Gun Buyers Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Esty Statement on the Blocking of Criminal Background Checks in the Senate Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013 Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Letter to Chairmam Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Kaptur - Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Funding Unknown
April 15, 2013 In Honor of Israel's 65th Independence Day Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 Esty Statement on Senate Vote to Invoke Cloture on Gun Violence Prevention Legislation Washington, DC
April 9, 2013 Esty Statement on Equal Pay Day Unknown
April 8, 2013 Esty Statement on the President's Speech in Connecticut Washington, DC
April 4, 2013 Esty Statement on Signing of Connecticut Gun Violence Prevention Legislation New Britain, CT
March 22, 2013 Letter to Seth D. Harris, Acting Secretary of Labor - End Student Enrollment Freeze Washington, DC
March 22, 2013 Connecticut Delegation Issues Statement on Federal Funds Requested to Help State Recover from Winter Storm Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Esty Stands Up to Ryan Budget that Would Hurt Families in CT Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Esty Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the War in Iraq Washington, DC
March 15, 2013 Esty Opposes Partisan, So-Called "SKILLS Act Washington, DC
March 13, 2013 Firearms Trafficking Legislation Washington, DC
March 12, 2013 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript - Gun Control Unknown
March 6, 2013 Esty Helps Introduce Legislation to Increase the Federal Minimum Wage Washington, DC
March 4, 2013 Esty Statement on the President's Nomination of Gina McCarthy to be EPA Administrator Unknown
March 1, 2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Stop the Sequester Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Sequestration Washington, DC
Feb. 25, 2013 Letter to Mr. Zuckerberg - Remove Pages Exploiting Newtown Victims Hartford, CT
Feb. 13, 2013 Gun Violence Prevention Washington, DC
Feb. 12, 2013 Esty Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address Unknown
Feb. 12, 2013 Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - In Support of Disaster Declaration Hartford, CT
Feb. 7, 2013 Congressional Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Announces Policy Principles Washington, DC
Feb. 6, 2013 Connecticut Delegation Celebrates Additional Funding For Sandy Recovery Washington, DC
Jan. 29, 2013 Esty Statement on the Anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Unknown
Jan. 24, 2013 Esty Joins Coalition of Elected Officials, Law Enforcement Officials, and Gun Violence Victims to Introduce the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 Unknown
Jan. 23, 2013 Esty Co-Sponsors Legislation to Tackle Domestic Violence Washington, DC
Jan. 22, 2013 Esty Statement on the 40th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Unknown
Jan. 16, 2013 Esty Statement on President Obama's Gun Violence Prevention Proposals Washington, DC
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