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December 28, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that Rahul Jayachandran, Niteesh Kalangi and Jude Ramanan, juniors at Glastonbury High School, won the First District’s 2021 Congressional App Challenge for their “Mentality” app.
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December 17, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that Connecticut will receive $665 million in new funding from the bipartisan infrastructure law to improve roads and bridges across the state.
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December 16, 2021
Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of former state Sen. Edith Prague.
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December 3, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after State Comptroller Kevin Lembo announced he was stepping down at the end of the year.
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November 18, 2021
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice is providing over $1.8 million in federal funding to the City of Hartford to hire more police officers. It's part of the DOJ's plan to award $139 million for law enforcement agencies to hire more officers across the nation.
Hartford will be receiving $1,875,000 to hire 15 full-time officers.
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November 3, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of longtime radio host Brad Davis.
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November 2, 2021
According to New Report, Child Tax Credit Tax Cuts are Generating Nearly $20 Billion in Local Economic Activity Each Month Nationwide, Supporting Local Businesses and Jobs
Issues:COVID-19 ResourcesLocal
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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).
Issues:LocalSocial Security
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October 29, 2021
Today, U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the appointment of Windsor’s Leticia Colón de Mejias to the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC).
Issues:Energy And EnvironmentLocal
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October 12, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that the Southington Fire Department was awarded a $1.2 million grant from the Department of Homeland Security’s Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program.