Joe Courtney

U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 2nd District

Rep. Joe Courtney @repjoecourtney.bsky.social Oct 29

After 40 years, train service is returning to Enfield.

The new Enfield Train Station will connect the largest town in the Second Congressional District to Hartford Line service and drive economic growth in Thompsonville. It’s really the poster child for transit-oriented development.

Rep. Joe Courtney @repjoecourtney.bsky.social Oct 28

In 1948, President Truman stopped at the former Enfield Train Station during his whistle-stop tour.

I brought a photo of President Truman’s stop to today’s groundbreaking for the new Enfield Train Station. Enfield resident John Hartley is one of the kids in the photo!

Rep. Joe Courtney @repjoecourtney.bsky.social Oct 28

Another milestone achievement for AUKUS built by eastern Connecticut. The Groton-built USS COLORADO (SSN 788) will be the first Virginia-class fast attack submarine assigned to the new Submarine Rotational Force-West in Western Australia beginning in 2027.

Rep. Joe Courtney @repjoecourtney.bsky.social Oct 26

On Tuesday, I had the honor of joining Connecticut leaders at the State Capitol for a ceremony to honor and remember Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman, one of our state’s finest public servants.

Rep. Joe Courtney @repjoecourtney.bsky.social Oct 26

On Thursday, I joined Habitat for Humanity of Eastern CT at their “Building Hope & Homes” celebration for 14 new homes built by the non-profit in Norwich supporting 16 families.

Rep. Joe Courtney @repjoecourtney.bsky.social Oct 21

Investing in early childhood education helps children enter kindergarten prepared to learn. Since 2001, KITE has connected Enfield families with local resources that support quality early childhood education.

Rep. Joe Courtney @repjoecourtney.bsky.social Oct 20

Rising food costs and cuts to food assistance under the “Big Beautiful Bill” are hurting families and straining food pantries. Last week, I visited the Cornerstone Foundation in Rockville to hear an update on their food services.

Joe Courtney U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 2nd District

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