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Elizabeth Esty

politician, lawyer, law clerk, professor

1959

Elizabeth Esty is an American lawyer and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Connecticut's 5th congressional district from 2013 to 2019. A Democrat, she previously was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 103rd Assembly District, which consisted of Cheshire and parts of Hamden and Wallingford. She also served two terms on the Cheshire Town Council. The 5th congressional district spans central and northwest Connecticut, including Waterbury, Danbury, New Britain, Meriden, Torrington, Litchfield County, the Farmington Valley, Newtown, and Esty's hometown of Cheshire.

All Quotes by Elizabeth Esty

“Lead levels exceeding federal thresholds pose a serious public health threat, particularly for more vulnerable populations.”
— Elizabeth Esty
“We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.”
— Elizabeth Esty
“We need more access to quality health care, not less.”
— Elizabeth Esty
“We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help.”
— Elizabeth Esty
“Lead levels exceeding federal thresholds pose a serious public health threat, particularly for more vulnerable populations.”
— Elizabeth Esty
“We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.”
— Elizabeth Esty
“We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help.”
— Elizabeth Esty
“We need more access to quality health care, not less.”
— Elizabeth Esty