May 6, 2009
It has to be accurate information. You know, if that delays the message a little bit I think it is better to delay the message and get it right, rather than to push it out and then have to rescind it, because that just confuses parents.
Joe Courtney
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Joe David Courtney is a U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 2nd congressional district, serving since January 4, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and veterans' affairs during his tenure. Courtney has been an advocate for policies that support working families and has worked on initiatives to improve infrastructure in his district. He has also played a role in discussions surrounding military and defense matters, given the presence of military installations in Connecticut.
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May 6, 2009
I could care less about the media. The real questions is just that the local school budgets, as Mr. O'Connell knows, are stretched thin.
May 6, 2009
There is not question, as the witnesses have said, that local and state officials in the area of school closings make the final call, but your direction, I think, is really what they look to.
Apr 29, 2009
So they were willfully negligent in the death of your stepfather, and it cost them a whopping $9,000?
Apr 29, 2009
I believe that the vast majority of the companies in this country want to do the right thing.
Mar 9, 2009
And that is helpful for us to know that in terms of dealing with that problem.
Mar 9, 2009
And I don't know if, Mr. Winkler, you wanted to focus on that in terms of whether we have got to create structures for the smaller--
Mar 9, 2009
I think there are other structural issues in the market that need to be fixed to help families.
Feb 23, 2009
It is frustrating to me that we still have bio level 3 labs out there in trailers on the desert.
Feb 23, 2009
I do find it unusual, that is the best word that I can say, that you have facilities that I think are still underutilized by the Army.
Feb 23, 2009
I have supported the Navy's desire to build the OLF provided it was in a place that provided a proper fit for both the Navy and our local community.
Jul 30, 2007
Well, again, I don't sit on the Resources Committee, on the day that this was deliberated on, but, I think clearly, and I don't want to put words in the Chairman's mouth, and he can probably answer this when maybe the microphone goes back…
Jan 19, 2007
Our level of participation in the floor debate and in the design of this agenda could not have been more robust and full from the beginning of the process to the end. If anything has been suppressed or held back, in fact, it was the 100…
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