Press Releases
September 3, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Returning to Washington a week after the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minnesota, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and his Gun Violence Prevention Task Force colleagues are calling on Speaker Mike Johnson to hold a vote on common-sense gun safety reform.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
September 3, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced the introduction of the Protect Patients from Costly Care Act with Rep. Chris Pappas (NH-01), to repeal the Republican Budget’s costly Medicaid copay requirement and a provision barring Medicare from negotiating the price of certain prescriptions
September 2, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) signed a bipartisan discharge petition calling for the release of files related to federal investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
September 2, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after a federal judge found President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marines in Los Angeles to be illegal.
August 29, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), a member of the House Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement after a U.S. Appeals Court found that most of President Trump’s tariffs were illegally imposed on American consumers. The case may be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
August 29, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) condemned President Trump’s unlawful effort to cancel $4.9 billion from the federal budget – including funding he signed into law.
August 29, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Trump Administration agreed to fully release $184 million in AmeriCorps funding they illegally withheld. In April, Rep. Larson led the Connecticut Congressional delegation to demand President Trump reverse ‘DOGE’ cuts at AmeriCorps, and Attorney General William Tong led a multi-state lawsuit to secure the release of all funds.
August 28, 2025
East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) condemned President Trump and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ongoing purge at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), standing with staff and supporters who staged a walkout in support of public health and real science.
August 28, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) responded to the Trump White House’s social media attack after he stood with the Newington community reeling from Saturday’s ICE raids.
August 28, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after solar installer PosiGen announced plans to lay off most of their Connecticut workforce.