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| − | '''Joseph Courtney''', born April 6, 1953 (age {{age|1953|4|6}}), is a [[liberal]] U.S. Representative from [[Connecticut]]. He defeated Republican congressman, [[Rob Simmons]], in 2006 for the second district of Connecticut. The election was so close a recount was automatically necessary. When he entered the [[110th United States Congress]] he received the nickname "landslide Joe." He has endorsed Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd for President (along with all other Democratic Representatives in Connecticut. | + | '''Joseph Courtney''', born April 6, 1953 (age {{age|1953|4|6}}), is a [[liberal]] U.S. Representative from [[Connecticut]]. He defeated Republican congressman, [[Rob Simmons]], in 2006 for the second district of Connecticut. The election was so close a recount was automatically necessary. When he entered the [[110th United States Congress]] he received the nickname "landslide Joe." He has endorsed Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd for President (along with all other Democratic Representatives in Connecticut). He has been active pushing liberal polices since then. |
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Latest revision as of 06:58, October 7, 2023
Joseph Courtney, born April 6, 1953 (age 73), is a liberal U.S. Representative from Connecticut. He defeated Republican congressman, Rob Simmons, in 2006 for the second district of Connecticut. The election was so close a recount was automatically necessary. When he entered the 110th United States Congress he received the nickname "landslide Joe." He has endorsed Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd for President (along with all other Democratic Representatives in Connecticut). He has been active pushing liberal polices since then.