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Hartford CT Buildings
February 9, 2026

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act, a comprehensive bill to incentivize the construction of affordable housing units and expand access to homeownership opportunities.

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Hartford CT Buildings
February 6, 2026

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01)formally requested a federal investigation into JRK Property Holdings by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
February 5, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced the launch of a Government Accountability Office (GAO) independent review of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine panel decision to stop recommending Hepatitis B immunizations for newborns.
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Hartford CT Buildings
February 4, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Following news of President Trump’s unprecedented $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and the Treasury Department that he oversees, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and his Democratic colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee introduced the Prevent Presidential Profiteering Act.
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Ranking Members Larson, Neal, and Morelle
February 4, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Following President Trump’s threats to “nationalize elections” and a court filing that revealed illegal ‘DOGE’ election interference efforts at Social Security, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) authored an op-ed in MS NOW, “Election deniers may have your Social Security data — thanks to DOGE and Elon Musk.”
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
February 3, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted against a government funding package that would continue funding for ICE, with no restrictions to rein in the agency’s abuses of power.
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Southington Town Councilor David Zoni, Rep. Larson, Board of Water Commissioners President Bob Berkmoes, Water Department Superintendent Doug Arndt, and Assistant Superintendent Al Fiorillo
January 30, 2026

Southington, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced $3 million in new federal funding for the Southington Water Department to construct a new treatment facility to remove dangerous PFAS chemicals from the town’s water supply. 

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Rep. Larson joins demonstrators outside the Burlington ICE facility
January 29, 2026

Burlington, MA – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) was illegally denied entry by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for an oversight visit to their facility in Burlington, Massachusetts.

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JBL with MUAV
January 29, 2026

Hartford, CT – Yesterday, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced $500,000 in new federal funding for Mothers United Against Violence’s Victim Impact Project, to continue their efforts to prevent gun violence and support survivors in the Greater Hartford area.  

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
January 28, 2026

East Hartford, CT – Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) called on Speaker Mike Johnson to bring the House back into session to address ICE’s lawlessness and work to prevent a government shutdown. If the Senate fails to pass the funding package they are voting on this week, and the House remains out of session, many government agencies will shut down on January 31st.