Health Care

U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives John Larson (D-Conn.-1), Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-2), Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.-3), Jim Himes (D-Conn.-4), and Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.-5) on Wednesday announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Connecticut more than $12.3 million to support major construction and renovation projects at health center sites across the state.

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Women’s Health Protection Act.

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that Intercommunity, Inc., Community Renewal Team (CRT), the Wheeler Clinic, and the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services were awarded grants by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to combat the opioid epidemic.

Legislation Puts Money Back in Americans’ Pockets, Gets People Back to Work, and Rebuilds our Economy

During the second day of the Ways and Means Committee mark up of the Build Back Better Act, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) pushed for the expansion of Medicare to include hearing, dental, and vision coverage.

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s refusal to block Texas’ near-ban on abortions from going into effect:

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted in favor of a rule to advance the budget resolution which includes President Biden’s historic investment in the American people and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill.

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) celebrated the announcement from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that it will permanently protect manual Complex Rehabilitation Technologies (CRT) wheelchairs and accessories from the CMS’ competitive bidding process.