Press Releases
September 8, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the Trump White House’s new plan to cut disability benefits for nearly 400,000 Americans.
September 8, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) blasted the Supreme Court’s unsigned decision allowing federal immigration authorities to make indiscriminate stops based on ethnicity, language, and other factors.
September 5, 2025
Washington, D.C. - House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) and Rep. April McClain Delaney (MD-06), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, announced the introduction of the Protecting Agricultural Borrower Information Act.
September 5, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the August Jobs Report. U.S. employers added only 22,000 jobs in August, and unemployment rose to 4.3%. Nearly every sector lost jobs, including manufacturing. The report showed June was the first month since 2020 with net job losses.
September 4, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Following a testy Senate Finance Committee hearing where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. doubled down on his anti-vaccine purge at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) is calling for his immediate resignation as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
September 4, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted against House Republicans’ energy funding bill that would raise costs for families and eliminate good-paying jobs.
September 4, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) condemned Florida’s plan to end all childhood vaccine requirements amid yet another anti-vaccine push from U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He is currently testifying before the Senate Finance Committee.
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.