Jahana Hayes

Six years ago, we lost a giant, a champion, my friend. His presence is deeply missed, but the lessons and legacy of John Lewis live on. “Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimist...

North Side Fire House is officially back in service 🚒 Thanks to ARPA funding, the City of Waterbury completed the first major renovation to Station 1 since it opened in 1970. The upgrades include a...

#Primetime address

Making government buildings accessible to all Americans should always be our standard. I introduced the Declaring Federal Support for Americans with Disabilities Resolution to ensure this becomes a...

Republicans just passed a national security funding bill that fails to address ongoing global conflicts & severely undermines our diplomatic abilities. This bill eliminates funding for the UN, educ...

My statement following my vote in support of Massie Amendment #8 to the National Security, Department of State and Related Programs

The Education & Workforce Committee is considering 10 bills to codify executive orders dismantling the Dept. of Education. I know firsthand how the department makes public education possible & supp...

At the opening of the National Baptist Convention USA Center for Social Justice, a hub for policy, advocacy, voter registration and civil rights mobilization. Their dedicated presence in D.C. is a ...

Another hearing attacking DEI without fully understanding the importance of future doctors having a robust education that recognizes how historic legacies promote biases and negatively impact patie...

📱The 2026 Congressional App Challenge is now open for all #CT05 middle & high school students. Put your STEM skills to work & create an original app for a chance to be featured at the Capitol. Comp...

I joined my colleagues in a letter opposing the USPS proposed rule that would disenfranchise voters and undermine mail-in voting. While the Administration continues its efforts to hinder access to ...

On the passing of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham

Good news from 📍Newtown When Christian needed assistance navigating an issue with the National Finance Center, my office was able to open a case and secure his missing retirement funds. ☎️If you ...

CT SNAP recipients who experienced power outages for at least four hours as a result of the severe storm on July 4, 2026, may be eligible for replacement benefits. Claims must be submitted to the ...

Are you a college student, graduate student, or recent graduate interested in public service? Apply for a Fall 2026 Internship in my office today. Link in Bio

Thank you Plainville for a productive conversation with State Rep. Martinez, we covered our work at the state & federal level and answered your questions about…. 🔋Energy 🏡Affordable housing 🛜Data c...

At 6pm, I will join State Rep. Rebecca Martinez at Plainville High School to provide federal and state legislative updates and answer your questions. I look forward to hearing from you.

Another small business thriving in our community. Congrats, Good Looks Auto Spa in #Watertown, on celebrating one year in business.

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Today, I gave the keynote at the CT Teacher of the Year Empowered to Lead Symposium where I reminded teachers to remember their why. These educ...

If you need help with: 📂 Social Security 💵 Tax resources 🎖️ Veteran Services ⛈️ Disaster relief 🏛️ Other issues with federal agencies Caseworkers will be onsite at Meriden City Hall TODAY from 11...