Social Security
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November 1, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) announced the introduction of Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust (H.R. 5723).
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October 26, 2021
Washington, DC - U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn issued the following statement today on the introduction of the Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trustlegislation:
"I am pleased to co-sponsor Rep. John Larson's Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust, and I want to thank him for being a leader on this issue since coming to Congress.
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October 26, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust. The legislation has nearly 200 cosponsors and has been endorsed by more than 100 advocacy groups.
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October 13, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the announcement that the Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2022 will be 5.9 percent.
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September 10, 2021
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.
Issues:Health CareSocial Security
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August 31, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the 2021 Social Security Trustees Report. Chairman Larson will be introducing legislation, Social Security: A Sacred Trust, to enhance benefits and improve solvency sometime this fall.
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August 18, 2021
Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined the Connecticut Alliance for Retired Americans to celebrate the 86th birthday of Social Security.
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August 13, 2021
House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement for the 86th birthday of Social Security, tomorrow August 14th.
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July 30, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) and House Ways and Means Oversight Committee Chairman Bill Pascrell (NJ-09) reacted to the alarming report from the Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General revealing a significant backlog of unprocessed mail at the Social Security Administration during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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July 15, 2021
House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) commended the House Appropriations Committee approval of $14.1 billion for the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) FY 2022 budget, an increase of $1.1 billion from FY 2021.
Issues:Social Security