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Dear Friend, Our nation's military members do not serve alone. Gold Star families - the families of service members who lost their lives in war or due to a disability sustained in war - bear the heavy loss of their loved ones' sacrifice to ensure every American's freedom and safety. |
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Dear Friend, 154 years ago today - two and a half years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation - Major General Gordon Granger issued an order at Galveston, Texas stating that the Civil War had ended, and mandating the freedom of all 250,000 slaves in the state. |
Washington – Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes introduced bipartisan legislation to better support spouses and children who have lost a loved one in service to this country.
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-5) released the following statement on the United Technologies Corporation (UTC) would be merging with Raytheon:
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Dear Friend, Yesterday, I introduced my first resolution, House Resolution 231, which would ensure that federal funds are never used to train or arm school personnel with firearms. Teachers, students, and parents agree - arming teachers won’t make anyone safer. |
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Dear Friend, Last weekend, I was pleased to join the Farmington River Valley community in celebrating the "Wild & Scenic Designation" for the Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook. |
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Hayes (CT-05) released the following statement after the United States House of Representatives successfully passed H.R. 5, the Equality Act. This historic piece of legislation extends full anti-discrimination protections under the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other key pillars of fairness and justice in our country, to LGBTQ+ Americans.