Press Releases
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November 7, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement applauding Governor Lamont’s announcement that SNAP benefits for the month of November will be issued in full for Connecticut recipients, and vowing to keep up the fight against President Trump’s illegal SNAP shutdown.
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November 7, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced a resolution to change House rules that have allowed Speaker Johnson and Republican leadership to indefinitely recess the House during the government shutdown.
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November 6, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after a federal judge ordered the Trump Administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November.
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November 6, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi’s retirement announcement.
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November 5, 2025
East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), a member of the House Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement after the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, a case challenging the President’s use of emergency powers to unilaterally impose tariffs.
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November 4, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney.
Issues:Voting and Elections
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November 3, 2025
Hartford, CT – Today, members of the Connecticut Congressional delegation joined Attorney General William Tong to announce a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education (ED) for unlawfully restricting eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, which allows government and nonprofit employees to have their federal student loans forgiven after ten years of service.
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October 31, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded today’s court rulings ordering the Trump Administration to follow the law and release congressionally authorized funds to continue SNAP benefits into November.
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October 28, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement condemning recent threats made against State Senator Matt Lesser.
Issues:Human RightsJudicialLocal
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October 28, 2025
Hartford, CT - Today, Connecticut leaders joined Attorney General William Tong to announce a lawsuit against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its Secretary Brooke Rollins for unlawfully suspending the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps more than 40 million Americans buy food, due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.