Joe Courtney: “The efforts were rendered less effective as Mr. Courtney suggested by the sequestration in 2013.”

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.

You’d basically have to tear the plane down to the studs and rebuild it to meet all the survivability, security and communications requirements of Air Force One.

There is still much work to be done, but Congressional support is strong to move the spent fuel initiative that has occurred over multiple administrations.

This is just going to be one of those milestones that our children and grandchildren are going to experience. It’s a big deal.