Joe Courtney (politician)

Joseph Courtney ( born April 6, 1953 in Hartford, Connecticut ) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. He is since 2007 member of the U.S. House of Representatives and represents there at the time the second congressional district of the state of Connecticut.

Career

Courtney graduated from Tufts University and has a law degree from the University of Connecticut.

Parliamentary work

Courtney is a member of the following parliamentary committees:

  • Education and Labor Committee Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness
  • Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
  • Readiness Subcommittee
  • Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subcommittee

Private life

Courtney and his wife Audrey have two children.

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