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Improving Our Nation's Infrastructure
I’m proud to lead the effort to fix our country’s broken infrastructure and put people back to work. We cannot build a 21st century economy with a mid-20th century infrastructure. It’s time for infrastructure. -
Information and Assistance for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Visit this link to find out more information on FEMA’s operations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. -
What does the DACA repeal mean for me? (¿Qué significa la revocación de DACA para mí?)
I call on my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to come together and pass comprehensive immigration reform that strengthens our economy and creates an earned path to citizenship. The need for bipartisan action has just become even more urgent. -
Esty Introduces Bill to Support Veteran Caregivers
The CARE for All Veterans Act expands VA assistance to military families of all service eras, starting with the veterans most in need. -
Defending Science
I'll do everything I can to ensure we have a functional EPA, which is vital to our economy and our children's future. -
Two Esty Bills Signed Into Law
Two Esty-Authored Bills to Support Women in the Sciences Signed Into Law
Latest News
April 27, 2018
Press Release
Today, U.S. Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-05), praised the passage of the FAA Reauthorization Act in the House by a 393-13 vote. The bill, which extends FAA funding for five years and authorizes various Federal Aviation Administration programs, also contains amended language to include Esty’s bill H.R. 4673, the “Promoting Women in the Aviation Workforce Act.”
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April 26, 2018
Press Release
Today, Rep. Elizabeth Esty (CT-5), Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) announced a $200,000 federal grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to support the City of Meriden’s brownfield remediation efforts of the former Meriden Wallingford Hospital property at 1 King Place. The hospital operated at the site for nearly 100 years until it was vacated in the 1990s.
April 26, 2018
Press Release
Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) announced the winners of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition for Connecticut’s Fifth District at a reception on Sunday at the historic Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury
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April 23, 2018
Press Release
Today, Rep. Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) introduced H.R. 5579, the Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Inventive Reauthorization Act with Rep. Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Rep. John Larson (CT-1), Rep. Jim Himes (CT-4) Rep. Peter King (NY-2), and Rep. Mike Turner (OH-10) in order to spur the cleanup and redevelopment of brownfields and support job creation. Brownfields, typically former industrial sites, are often vacant or undeveloped areas where reuse is complicated by environmental contamination concerns.
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