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Larson Introduces Bills to Block Trump’s Plan to End Social Security

September 4, 2020 Press Release

Hartford, CT – Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced the Save our Social Security Now Act with Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal and 19 colleagues to overturn President Trump’s executive action to defer payroll contributions. They also introduced a resolution of disapproval working in a parallel effort with Senators Schumer and Wyden, to initiate a Congressional Review Act resolution to expedite the vote.

Larson Votes to Restore Net Neutrality

April 10, 2019 Press Release

Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted in favor of the “Save the Internet Act” (H.R. 1644), which restores strong, commonsense net neutrality protections.

LARSON CITES WINS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT AND CONNECTICUT WITH PASSAGE OF DEFENSE BILL

May 24, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after voting for the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Larson Statement on the FCC Vote on Net Neutrality Roll Backs

December 14, 2017 Press Release

Washington D.C. – Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) vote to roll back the 2015 Open Internet Order and prevent states from implementing their own regulations that could surpass the federal protections for broadband consumers.

Larson, Murphy, Blumenthal Applaud $2.7 Million Federal Grant for United Technologies Research Center in East Hartford

September 14, 2016 Press Release

Hartford, CT – Rep John B. Larson joined Sens. Murphy and Blumenthal in applauding a major $2.7 million DOE grant for UTRC.

Investing in Innovation

September 14, 2016 Page

For over a century, the Hartford area has been home to some of our nation’s greatest innovators and inventers. Whether it’s giants like Pratt & Whitney or the vital ecosystem of small & medium size manufacturers, our community continues to prosper because of new ideas and historic breakthroughs.

Larson, Blumenthal, Murphy, Courtney, and DeLauro Announce $1.5 Billion Contract for Pratt & Whitney to Make 10th Batch of F-35 Engines

July 8, 2016 Press Release

Hartford, CT – Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) along with Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Reps. Joe Courtney (CT-02) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) announced that the U.S. Department of Defense is awarding Pratt & Whitney a $1.5 billion contract for the 10th batch of low-rate initial production engines (LRIP 10) used to power the F-35 fighter jet.

Larson Tours UTRC to See How Permanent Extension of the R&D Tax Credit Impacts Job Creation and Innovation

March 11, 2016 Press Release

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) toured United Technologies Research Center to view some of the current advances they are making in advanced material analysis, virtual reality, and countless other exciting fields.

LARSON STATEMENT ON THE RELEASE OF THE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD REPORT

August 26, 2003 Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 26, 2003

LARSON STATEMENT ON THE RELEASE OF THE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD REPORT

LARSON APPLAUDS HOUSE VOTE TO BLOCK A PORTION OF FCC DECISION

July 23, 2003 Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 23, 2003

LARSON APPLAUDS HOUSE VOTE TO BLOCK A PORTION OF FCC DECISION