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June 5, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, President Trump signed H.R. 7010, the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act. The bill passed the House on May 28th with an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 417-1 and passed the Senate on June 3rd by voice vote.

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June 3, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON—Congresswomen Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Rashida Tlaib (MI-13), have led 111 colleagues in sending a letter to Congressional leadership strongly urging the inclusion of $305 billion in K-12 education stabilization funding as part of upcoming coronavirus response legislation.

May 28, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Hayes introduced the Child Care is Essential Act, to create a $50 billion Child Care Stabilization Fund within the existing Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) program to help child care providers recover from the Corona

May 25, 2020 Blog Post

Dear Friend,

Memorial Day is a chance to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country. It is also a time to reflect on the strength of the families that these fallen heroes left behind.

May 18, 2020 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Representative Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Nutrition Subcommittee Chairwoman Marcia Fudge (D-OH), and Representative Joe Neguse (D-CO) introduced the Increasing Access to SNAP Delivery During COVID-19 Act.

May 15, 2020 Press Release

Washington – Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes voted in favor of H.R. 6800, The Heroes Act, which passed the House. The $3 trillion proposal would bring resources back to Connecticut and help to address the grave reality that families across the country are facing.

May 12, 2020 Press Release

Congresswoman Jahana Hayes joined Congresswoman Katherine Clark (MA-5), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, and Congressmembers Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1), Danny Davis (IL-7), and Tom Malinowski (NJ-7) in calling for a $100 billion investment in the child care sector following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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May 6, 2020 Press Release

WATERBURY– Today, Congresswoman Hayes (CT-05) announced that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG) for an $800,000 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant.

April 30, 2020 Press Release

Waterbury – This morning, Rep. Hayes released the following statement:

April 29, 2020 Press Release

Washington – This week, Congresswoman Hayes introduced the Reducing COVID-19 Disparities by Investing in Public Health Act (H.R.6638). This bill will reduce persistent racial health disparities that have long existed – and have only been exacerbated by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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