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March 28, 2022
Hartford, CT (WTNH) – More federal funding is on the way to support Mothers United Against Violence and their Victim Impact Project.
March 28, 2022
Hartford, CT (Hartford Courant) - For years, Deborah Davis and her colleagues at Mothers United Against Violence have sought to help people at the worst moments of their lives. They have organized vigils for victims of gun violence in Hartford, provided emotional support to grieving parents and guided victims through an often-intimidating criminal justice system.
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Rep. Larson with Mothers United Against Violence
March 25, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin joined Mothers United Against Violence leaders Henrietta Beckman, Rev. Henry Brown, and Deborah Davis at their North End headquarters in Hartford, to announce $300,000 in new funding for their Victim Impact Project.
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March 25, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced Connecticut has added 5,300 manufacturing jobs between February 2021 and January 2022, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Rep. Larson and the Kaman team in front of the K-MAX helicopter
March 24, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited Kaman Aerospace’s Bloomfield headquarters and celebrated $7 million in new funding for the K-MAX Autonomous Logistics System that Larson helped secure in the FY2022 government funding package.
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Rep. Larson and Rep. Garibay with the staff of the Blue Dragonfly gift shop in Windsor
March 23, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined Windsor Mayor Don Trinks, Deputy Mayor Lisa Bress, and State Representative Jane Garibay to visit local sites and businesses downtown that received COVID relief funding from the American Rescue Plan.
Issues:COVID-19 ResourcesLocal
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Rep. Larson with TLD Manufacturing Academy Graduates
March 23, 2022
Windsor, CT – Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) toured TLD America’s Windsor facility and met with company leadership. TLD America is one of the many F-35 suppliers in Connecticut. The F-35 enterprise supports 6,000 jobs in the First District alone.
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March 11, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that First District schools and libraries have received $11.5 million to date from the American Rescue Plan’s Emergency Connectivity Fund program (ECF).
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March 10, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted to fund $6.38 million in Community Project Funding that he previously secured for the First District.
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March 2, 2022
During today’s Ways and Means Committee hearing, “Substance Use, Suicide Risk, and the American Health System”, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) highlighted the need to address the substance abuse and mental health crisis in America.
Issues:Health CareLocal