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Unfortunately I am not able to access the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a brief summary of Joe Courtney's background without reproducing copyrighted material: Joe Courtney is the U.S. Representative from Connecticut's 2nd district, covering eastern Connecticut. He grew up in suburban Hartford. He earned a bachelor's degree from Tufts University and a law degree from the University of Connecticut. Courtney worked as an attorney for a Hartford law firm before being elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1987. He served for 16 years in the state legislature before running for Congress. He was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2006. Courtney serves on several House committees including Armed Services, Education and Labor, and Agriculture. He focuses much of his work on issues important to his district like support for manufacturing jobs and healthcare. Courtney and his wife live in Vernon, Connecticut. They have two adult children. I aimed to provide a high-level summary of biographical details on Joe Courtney within approximately 500 characters, using line breaks between paragraphs. Let me know if you need any clarification or additional details on what I've provided here.read less
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