Press Releases
September 17, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that Intercommunity, Inc., Community Renewal Team (CRT), the Wheeler Clinic, and the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services were awarded grants by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to combat the opioid epidemic.
Issues:GrantsHealth CareLocal
September 15, 2021
Legislation Puts Money Back in Americans’ Pockets, Gets People Back to Work, and Rebuilds our Economy
September 15, 2021
Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Joe Courtney (CT-02) announced that two tax provisions were included in the Build Back Better Act to help homeowners defray costs of crumbling foundations repair or replacement.
Issues:Crumbling Foundations
September 10, 2021
After the Ways and Means Committee advanced the first portion of the Build Back Better Act, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement.
September 10, 2021
During the second day of the Ways and Means Committee mark up of the Build Back Better Act, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) pushed for the expansion of Medicare to include hearing, dental, and vision coverage.
Issues:Health CareSocial Security
September 9, 2021
During today’s Ways and Means mark up of the Build Back Better Act, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) pushed for national Paid Family and Medical Leave.
Issues:Economy
September 8, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) hosted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to celebrate the expanded Biden Child Tax Credit, passed earlier this year as part of House Democrats’ American Rescue Plan.
Issues:COVID-19 Resources
September 7, 2021
Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Suzan DelBene (WA-01), and Donald Beyer (VA-08) introduced the Clean Hydrogen Production and Investment Tax Credit Act of 2021.
Issues:Energy And Environment
September 1, 2021
Hartford, CT - Today, Mayor Luke Bronin, Congressman John B. Larson, and David Griggs, President and CEO of the MetroHartford Alliance, called on Congress to pass the Revitalizing Downtowns Act, federal legislation co-sponsored by Congressman Larson to create a 20% tax credit for expenses to convert office buildings to residential, commercial, or mixed-use properties.
Issues:Local
September 1, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s refusal to block Texas’ near-ban on abortions from going into effect:
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