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Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty

Representing the 5th District of Connecticut

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VIDEO: Esty Joins CT Delegation in Welcoming Team 26 to U.S. Capitol

March 12, 2013 Press Release

Congresswoman Esty Welcomes Team 26 to the Capitol

Esty Holding Congress on Your Corner Today at Danbury A & P

March 9, 2013 Press Release

NOTE: CHANGE OF LOCATION – Congress on Your Corner Will Now Be Held at A&P on 1 Padanaram Road, Danbury from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Connecticut Delegation Releases Statement On Air Traffic Control Tower Closures

March 6, 2013 Press Release

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

(Hartford, CT) – The Connecticut federal delegation released the following statement today regarding slated closures of air traffic control towers in Connecticut due to the sequester:

Esty Testifies Before House Budget Committee

March 6, 2013 Press Release
Outlines Key Priorities for Connecticut Families and Small Businesses

Esty Helps Introduce Legislation to Increase the Federal Minimum Wage

March 6, 2013 Press Release
Co-Sponsors Fair Minimum Wage Act to Raise the Minimum Wage to $10.10 Over the Next Three Years

NOTICE: White House Tours Cancelled Effective March 9, 2013

March 5, 2013 Press Release

Due to White House staffing reductions resulting from sequestration, we regret to inform you that White House Tours will be canceled effective Saturday, March 9, 2013 until further notice. Unfortunately, affected tours cannot be rescheduled. 

Esty Statement on the President's Nomination of Gina McCarthy to be EPA Administrator

March 4, 2013 Press Release

Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) released the following statement regarding the announcement that President Obama has nominated former Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection Gina McCarthy to be the next Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):

Esty Helps Pass Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act

February 28, 2013 Press Release
Opposes House GOP Substitute that Would Omit Protections for LGBT, Immigrant, and Native American Victims

Esty Calls for Congress to Stop the Sequester

February 26, 2013 Press Release

Congresswoman Esty Calls on Congress to Avert the Sequester

WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty called for Congress to stop the sequester in remarks on the House Floor today.

Blumenthal, Murphy And Esty Call On Facebook To Remove Pages Exploiting Newtown Victims

February 25, 2013 Press Release

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