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February 28, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) is working closely with the Office of Governor Ned Lamont,  the Connecticut Emergency Management Association (CEMA), and the Connecticut Department of Public Health to monitor the status of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and evaluate our district’s ability to respond to any impact the Novel Coronavirus may have on Connecticut. 

February 27, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Representatives Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Joe Courtney (CT-02) and Richard Neal (MA-01) introduced legislation to save the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area and Last Green Valley National Heritage Area through a 15-year reauthorization.

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February 25, 2020 Casework on Your Corner

In light of the Governor's Declaration of Public Emergency, we are converting all live meetins to conference calls and resechduling event appearances and Casework On Your Corner events through April 5th.

February 13, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – After spending several days reviewing the hundreds of pages and programmatic funding proposals in the President’s Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) budget, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-5) sharply condemned the malign document that seeks to inflict devastating cuts to consequential programs for all Americans.

February 7, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) voted in favor of House Resolution 826 to disapprove of the Trump Administration’s proposed Medicaid block grant plan.

February 7, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) voted in support of H.R.

February 7, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) voted to pass the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, a bold proposal that strengthens workers’ power to organize and collectively bargain.

February 4, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-5) announced today that Newtown resident Bridget Sclafani will join her as a guest to the State of the Union on February 4, 2020. Congresswoman Hayes met Bridget at a Congressional Update and was moved by her story and her courage to fight for families in similar circumstances. Bridget lost her husband, Paul, to brain cancer in 2018.

January 31, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – This week, United State Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) unveiled House Democrats’ new framework for a five-year, $760 billion investment that would create an estimated 10 million jobs addressing some of the country’s most urgent infrastructure needs, from the mas

January 16, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, United States Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) introduced H.R. 5626, the Eliminating the HHS Discrimination Division Act. This important legislation eliminates the Conscience and Religious Freedom Division (CRFD) established by the Administration in 2018 in the Office for Civil Rights at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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