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April 15, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for Rep. Rosa DeLauro’s (CT-03) Paycheck Fairness Act (HR 7), which would strengthen the 1963 Equal Pay Act and close loopholes in the law to end the wage gap. DeLauro has introduced this legislation every Congress since 1997.
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April 14, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after it was announced that all U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Afghanistan before September 11, 2021.
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April 14, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) appeared before the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to advocate for the Hartford Region’s infrastructure priorities.
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April 13, 2021
In response to the recent shootings in Hartford on Saturday, April 10th, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, U.S. Congressman John Larson, Connecticut Senator Doug McCrory (D- Hartford/Bloomfield/Windsor), and Connecticut Representative Brandon McGee (D-Hartford/Windsor) have issued the following statements:
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April 12, 2021
(HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Delegation and Governor Ned Lamont today announced a new state program aimed at engaging with K-12 students who struggled with absenteeism and disengagement during the 2020-21 school year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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April 9, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on President Biden’s proposed budget for FY 2022.
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April 9, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the announcement that President Biden has proposed a 9.7 percent increase in the Social Security Administration’s budget for 2022.
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April 6, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of Rep. Alcee Hastings (FL-20).
April 2, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after a Capitol Police Officer was killed and another one injured at the Capitol.
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April 1, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (D-CT) and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn a harmful rule adopted by the Trump Administration.