Lisa Hagen
Federal policy reporterLisa Hagen is CT Public and CT Mirror’s shared Federal Policy Reporter. Based in Washington, D.C., she focuses on the impact of federal policy in Connecticut and covers the state’s congressional delegation. Lisa previously covered national politics and campaigns for U.S. News & World Report, The Hill and National Journal’s Hotline.
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The plan "makes little or no sense," U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney said. -
The funding includes earmarks for about 140 projects across the state for infrastructure and environmental investments, social services for families and children, affordable housing and funds for police departments. -
Military veterans across Connecticut and the U.S. who were exposed to toxins and other hazardous substances while serving will see an expansion of health care years earlier than planned. -
Thousands of borrowers nationwide will see the remainder of their federal student loan debt forgiven if they qualify under a newer income-driven repayment plan. -
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Army officials announced Thursday the agency will discontinue development of its Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program. -
The legislation faces roadblocks in Washington as well as some resistance from immigration rights groups in Connecticut. -
U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes has a big cash advantage, but George Logan outraised her in the last few months of 2023. -
The Federal child tax credit gets modest boost, but it falls short of a 2021 expansion.
