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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. -
Defending Americans' Health Care
There are real problems in our health care system that we must solve. The ACHA would have solved none of them. It asks working families to pay more and get less. Here's why I opposed it. -
Two Esty Bills Signed Into Law
Two Esty-Authored Bills to Support Women in the Sciences Signed Into Law -
Combating the Opioid Epidemic
Elizabeth is working to provide cities and towns in Connecticut with the resources they need to fight the opioid crisis. This summer, she successfully passed reforms focusing on addiction prevention so that more families don't experience the terrible pain of losing a loved one to addiction.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) today released the following statement after the House passed legislation that will cause millions of Americans to lose access to affordable health coverage:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-5), Vice Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today questioned United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz at a committee hearing examining federal oversight of U.S. airline customer service.
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Elizabeth Esty (D-CT) today announced bipartisan, bicameral legislation -- the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 -- that will overhaul the current appeals process at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
[WASHINGTON, DC] – As Israel plans to modernize its military in the coming decade, U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), House Veterans Affairs Committee Ranking Member Tim Walz (D-MN), and their Democratic colleagues today released a statement opposing draft legislation proposed by Committee Chairman Phil Roe (R-TN). The proposal would institute a monthly reduction in pay for troops as a means of offsetting the cost of expanding G.I.