Politics & Government
Video: Courtney Says Trump's Latest Order 'Undercuts' Middle East Security Efforts
Courtney slammed Trump's latest order in a Monday speech on the House floor.
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Rep. Joe Joe Courtney, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, spoke on the House floor Monday to "condemn" executive orders issued by President Donald Trump as, "undercutting actions to defeat the Islamic State in the Levant by prohibiting Iraqis who have worked with the collation military forces from traveling or immigrating to the United States."
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Courtney is a Democrat representing Connecticut's 2nd District.
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