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NEW BRITAIN – U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty, D-5th District, visited New Britain Friday.
In the afternoon she met with Clarence Silvia, Hospital of Central Connecticut’s president and CEO; Steve Hanks, executive vice president and CMO and other hospital officials. Friday evening, she talked privately with Police Chief James Wardwell, brainstorming ideas about post-Newtown security measures.
On a tour of the hospital’s emergency room, she chatted with doctors and hospital workers, asking about their jobs and how she could help as a member of Congress.
U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty has co-sponsored the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013, legislation aimed at strengthening the ability of the government, law enforcement and service providers to stop domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.
The reauthorization also removes barriers to services for LGBT victims, undocumented victims and Native American women.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty co-sponsored the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013, legislation that would strengthen the ability of the federal government, the states, law enforcement, and service providers to combat domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This reauthorization would also remove barriers to services for LGBT victims, undocumented victims, and Native American women.
Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) released the following statement regarding the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s historic decision in Roe v. Wade:
“Today marks a historic milestone that is both a cause for celebration and a call to action. Forty years ago, the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade recognized that a women’s right to make her own decisions about her reproductive health is the law of the land and protected under law.