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Bridge in Rep Larson District
January 20, 2026
Op-Eds and Letters

Rep. Larson wrote the following Letter to the Editor that appeared in the Boston Globe.

The Jan. 14 editorial, “Mitt Romney puts a spotlight on Social Security’s looming shortfall,” highlights the importance of both protecting Social Security from cuts and enhancing the nation’s number one anti-poverty program for the elderly and children.

Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesSocial Security
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Hartford CT Buildings
April 29, 2025
Op-Eds and Letters

Rep. Larson co-authored the following op-ed with Rep. Mike Kelly (PA-16) that appeared in The Hill:

Erie, Pa. and Hartford, Conn. share much in common — snowy winters, growing technology sectors and, like many other communities across the nation, a pressing need for more affordable homeownership opportunities. 

Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesHousing
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Rep. Larson Slams Republican Budget Plan with Democratic Leaders
August 21, 2024
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Rep. Larson wrote the following Letter to the Editor that appeared in the  Washington Post

Issues:Congressman Larson's Committees
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Reps. Larson and Courtney at Electric Boat Roundtable
August 8, 2024
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Rep. Larson co-authored the following op-ed with Rep. Joe Courtney (CT-02) that appeared in the Connecticut Mirror:

Whether watching March Madness, the Super Bowl, or even the Oscars, TV viewers in Connecticut for the last three years have been saturated with ads by America’s premier submarine builder, Electric Boat, offering job seekers an opportunity to embark on good-paying careers.

Issues:DefenseAffordability and the EconomyLocal
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Rep. Larson with labor leaders
February 29, 2024
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Rep. Larson and Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, wrote the following op-ed for Data for Progress:

When Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) was elected speaker of the House, he immediately called for a “debt commission” designed to slash Social Security and Medicare behind closed doors. 

Issues:In the News: Social Security 2100 Act
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
February 1, 2024
Op-Eds and Letters

Rep. Larson co-authored the following op-ed with Rep. Adrian Smith (NE-03) and American Veterinary Medical Association President Dr. Rena Carlson that appeared in The Hill:

Issues:Education
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
June 18, 2023
Op-Eds and Letters

Rep. John B. Larson wrote the following op-ed that appeared in the Hartford Courant:

Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesLocal
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Universal Voting Forum

February 19, 2023
Op-Eds and Letters

Rep. John B. Larson and former Connecticut Secretary of the State Miles Rapoport wrote the following op-ed that appeared in the Hartford Courant

 

Issues:Voting and Elections
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Rep. Larson Introduces Social Security Bill
February 14, 2023
Op-Eds and Letters

Rep. John B. Larson wrote the following letter to the editor that appeared in the Washington Post:

Issues:In the News: Social Security 2100 ActSocial Security