Tax Policy
Rep. Larson is fighting for fair tax reform.
The current Republican Plan, released in November 2017 is the opposite of that, it its an attack on Connecticut's Middle-Class. Read what Rep. Larson has done to oppose it below.
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted to advance H.R. 7024 in the House Ways and Means Committee, bipartisan legislation to expand the Child Tax Credit, restore research and development expensing to support small businesses in addition to other tax provisions.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted against H.R. 6126, Speaker Johnson’s bill to tie security aid to Israel to a Republican plan that would let wealthy tax cheats and corporations off the hook.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) received a commitment from Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) to find a bipartisan path forward on tax relief for homeowners with crumbling foundations.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement opposing House Republicans’ plan to hold up aid for Israel so they can undercut the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) ability to go after wealthy tax cheats and fraudsters.
NORTH CENTRAL, CT — U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT) Tuesday led the charge to announce what he termed a bipartisan bill called the Casualty Loss Deduction Restoration Act – legislation that would deliver financial relief to Americans who suffered losses from unexpected disasters, including crumbling foundations caused by the mineral pyrrhotite.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Reps. John B.
The discovery of hundreds of deteriorating basements and foundations in northeastern and north central Connecticut has changed lives, and galvanized state and federal leaders to help.
One of the Congress people who has led the charge visited the district with word of more assistance, and research aimed at solving this monumental problem.
A now defunct concrete company in the area made concrete that experts say had a naturally occurring mineral (pyrrhotite) that causes basement walls to crack and expand when exposed to air and water.
James T. Brett, President and CEO of the New England Council, wrote the following op-ed that appeared in the Hartford Business Journal:
Here in New England, we are proud of our region’s reputation as a global innovation hub.
Our region is home to some of the world’s most innovative companies, in industries ranging from defense, to life sciences, to clean energy, to technology.