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Larson Introduces Resolution with Ways and Means Committee Democrats Demanding Information on the Trump Administration’s Database of Americans’ Private Information
June 13, 2025
Press Release
East Hartford, CT - Yesterday, Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced a resolution alongside Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee demanding information on the Trump Administration’s partnership with Palantir to build a vast, centralized database that will compile deeply personal information on the American people.
Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’
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Larson and Neal Blast Supreme Court Decision Allowing ‘DOGE’ Access to Personal Data at Social Security
June 6, 2025
Press Release
East Hartford, CT - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (MA-01) and Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Supreme Court stepped in to allow Elon Musk’s ‘DOGE’ access to Social Security beneficiaries’ personal data.
Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesJudicialStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’
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Larson Applauds Federal Action Protecting Pensions for Connecticut Construction Workers
May 30, 2025
Press Release
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s (PBGC) approval of financing for the Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 40 Pension Fund, covering 984 Connecticut-based construction workers.
Issues:Affordability and the EconomyCongressman Larson's CommitteesLaborLocalDelivering for Connecticut’s First District
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Boosting US R&D Demands Tax Code That Drives, Not Chokes, Change
May 30, 2025
In The News
Bloomberg Tax: Boosting US R&D Demands Tax Code That Drives, Not Chokes, Change

Kip Eideberg, Senior Vice President of Government & Industry Relations for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), wrote the following op-ed that appeared in Bloomberg Tax:

While tariffs have dominated the conversation about restoring US competitiveness in manufacturing, an important step toward that goal lies hidden away in the federal tax code. 

Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesTax PolicyTechnology
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Larson Leads 122 Members of Congress in Bipartisan Call to Increase Social Security Administration Funding
May 23, 2025
Press Release
East Hartford, CT – Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson, along with Reps. Doris Matsui (CA-07) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), led a bipartisan letter to House appropriators calling for more funding for customer service at the Social Security Administration (SSA).
Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’ Social Security
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Larson Votes Against GOP “Make America Greedy Again” Tax Plan
May 22, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted against the House Republican tax bill, which would give an average annual tax cut of $278,000 to the top 0.1%, paid for with cuts to Medicaid coverage and SNAP nutrition benefits.
Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesHealth CareStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’ Social SecurityTax Policy
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Rep. Larson in the House Rules Committee
Rules Committee Republicans Block Larson Amendment to Enhance Social Security and Stop Taxing Benefits from Advancing to House Floor
May 21, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) presented his amendment to enhance Social Security and stop taxing benefits before the Rules Committee, which was blocked by House Republicans from advancing to the House floor. 
Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesHealth CareSocial SecurityTax Policy
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Rep. Larson in the Ways and Means Committee
Larson Opposes Republican “Make America Greedy Again” Tax Cuts for Billionaires in the Ways and Means Committee
May 14, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after Republicans ended a 17-hour markup in the House Ways and Means Committee by approving a bill to cut taxes for the ultra-wealthy. 

Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’ Social SecurityTax Policy
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Rep. Larson in the Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means Republicans Reject Larson Amendment to Enhance Social Security and Cut Taxes for Seniors
May 14, 2025
Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Today, during a markup of their bill to cut taxes for billionaires, every Republican on the Ways and Means Committee voted to defeat Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01)’s amendment to enhance Social Security and cut taxes for seniors. 

Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’ Social SecurityTax Policy
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Larson and House Vote to Name Parts of Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park After the Late Rep. Bill Pascrell
May 13, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the House voted to pass H.R. 249 to name parts of Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park after his late friend and colleague, Rep. Bill Pascrell.
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