Press Releases
February 11, 2020
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) highlighted how the GOP Tax Law left the middle-class, millennials, women, and people of color behind during a Ways and Means Committee hearing.
Issues:Tax Policy
February 11, 2020
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin announced a $4,648,305 Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly award in the City of Hartford.
Issues:Local
February 11, 2020
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined the Ways and Means Committee in introducing legislation, H.R. 5825, H.R. 5826, and H.R. 5821, to end surprise medical bills, that also includes transparency legislation authored by Larson.
Issues:Health Care
February 10, 2020
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on President Trump’s budget which includes a $71 billion in cuts to Social Security.
Issues:Social Security
February 10, 2020
Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), and U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), John Larson (D-CT), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Jim Himes (D-CT), and Jahana Hayes (D-CT) called on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to immediately remove undue restrictions and delays placed on $16.5 billion in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) disaster mitigation and recovery funds for Puerto Rico.
February 7, 2020
Today, Congressmen John Larson (D-CT) and Brad Wenstrup, D.P.M. (R-OH) introduced legislation to improve patient access to accurate, up-to-date information on what health care providers are in their health insurance company’s network.
Issues:Health Care
February 7, 2020
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for an emergency supplemental appropriations bill that provides support to Puerto Rico following a series of recent, ongoing earthquakes.
February 6, 2020
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act).
February 5, 2020
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Senate voted not remove President Trump from office.
February 4, 2020
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement in response to President Trump’s State of the Union address.
Issues:Social Security