Political Quotes

Joe Courtney: “His loss still is a deep wound in the community.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
His loss still is a deep wound in the community.
Said by
Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney reflects on the impact of a sailor's death on the community.

Share

More from Joe Courtney

Oct 2, 2026

The expansion of the Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery will mean more families are able to lay their loved ones to rest at a site that honors and remembers their service to our nation.

portal.ct.gov
Mar 24, 2026

This is incredibly problematic and entirely unjustifiable. Put simply, there is no reason for Congress to actively remove these protections for those fighters who choose to sign with the UBO, and there is no reason for a UBO to be exempt…

govinfo.gov
Sep 22, 2025

The Interior Department should take the hint and let the thousands of construction workers finish the job.

apnews.com
May 14, 2026

This exclusion will, in fact, raise education costs for critically needed nurses.

rhodeislandcurrent.com

Other voices in this conversation