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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 20, 2006LARSON: U.S. MUST STAND WITH IRAQI PRIME MINISTER?S OPPOSITION TO INSURGENT AMNESTY
Urges rejection of Iraqi Speaker?s anti-Semitic remarks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2006LARSON OPPOSES AMNESTY FOR IRAQI INSURGENTS
Introduces resolution opposing amnesty for Iraqis who kill Americans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 14, 2006LARSON DECRIES SHAM IRAQ DEBATE
WASHINGTON, DC ? U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-1) today admonished the Republican House Leadership for denying any Democratic resolution to be debated during consideration of the War in Iraq.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 1, 2006LARSON STATEMENT ON THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF ?MISSION ACCOMPLISHED? STUNT
WASHINGTON, DC ? Congressman John B. Larson (CT-1) today released the following statement on the third anniversary of President Bush?s declaration that the mission had been accomplished in Iraq:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 13, 2006LARSON URGES RESOLUTION OF VIEQUES CLAIMS
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) today urged action to remedy the damages done to the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 19, 2005LARSON CONDEMNS REPUBLICANS HOLDING DEFENSE BILLS HOSTAGE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Early Monday morning, Congress John B. Larson backed the Conference Reports for the FY2006 Defense Appropriations (H.R. 2863) and Defense Authorization (H.R. 1815) bills, which provides essential support for American troops and national defense.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 18, 2005LARSON DECRIES SHAM REPUBLICAN RESOLUTION FOR WITHDRAWAL AS CHEAP, POLITICAL STUNT
WASHINGTON, DC ? US Representative John B. Larson (CT-1) today denounced the vote on the Hunter Resolution (H.Res.571) as a political stunt designed to silence critics and avoid a real debate on Iraq.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 17, 2005CALL FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ IS A PROFILE IN CONSCIENCE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman John B. Larson released the following statement today:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 27, 2005LARSON VOTES TO HALT BASE CLOSINGS
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) voted Thursday for a joint resolution rejecting the 2005 round of base closures and realignments, saying that ?this is the wrong process at the wrong time for our nation.? The resolution was defeated 85 to 324.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 30, 2005Congressman Larson Announces DOD Release of Long-Awaited Reimbursement Policy for Troop Body Armor