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May 17, 2019 Blog Post

Dear Friend,

A woman's right to choose is under attack.

Alabama's governor just signed into law a piece of legislation that says abortion - 

Even in the case of rape or incest - 

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May 16, 2019 Blog Post

Dear Friend, 

Rising prescription drug prices are hurting countless Americans across this country.

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May 16, 2019 Blog Post

Dear Friend,

This week, I was proud to vote for a H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019

May 16, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-5) voted to pass H.R. 987, the Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act, a major piece of legislation that addresses two top concerns of the American people, lowering prescription drug prices and defending vital protections for people with pre-existing conditions. 

 

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May 8, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, the House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year 2020 Labor-HHS-Education spending bill. The report includes a section that recognizes that the Committee agrees that there is “no evidence to suggest that arming teachers would make schools safer.

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May 6, 2019 Blog Post

Dear Friend,

When I was travelling across the world and speaking with policy makers as 2016 National Teacher of the Year, there was one thing I always noticed: in the meetings where decisions were being made about the classroom, there were rarely teachers at the table. 

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May 3, 2019 Blog Post

Dear Friend,

This week, I voted with my colleagues to pass H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act, to ensure that the United States remains a strong international partner in upholding our commitments detailed in the Paris Climate Agreement. 

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May 2, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) voted to pass H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act. This bill would require the United States to remain in the Paris Climate Accord and to develop a serious, carefully considered plan for how it will meet its commitments to reduce pollution and safeguard our environment.

 

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April 28, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) released the following statement on Saturday’s shooting at Chabad of Poway in California, which occurred on the last day of Passover and six months after the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh: 

 

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