Press Releases

The House voted 396-0 today to pass H.R. 4547, the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2018 – bipartisan legislation to strengthen and improve the representative payee program to better protect vulnerable Social Security beneficiaries who are unable to manage their own funds.

Today, Congressman John B. Larson (D-CT), the Ranking Member for the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security and Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) along with 107 Democratic members of the House, sent a letter to President Donald Trump today, urging him to support higher funding for the Social Security Administration to reduce the unconscionable delays Americans are facing to receive the benefits they have earned.

Today, Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement regarding the memorandum authored by the majority on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI).

Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after President Trump gave his first State of the Union address.

Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement upon hearing of the loss of one of Hartford’s leaders, Carmen Rodriguez.

Today, Congressman John B. Larson issued the following statement on voting in favor of the Continuing Resolution to re-open the federal government and provide long-term funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program.

Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), released the following statement after the Republican-led House and Senate failed to reach an agreement on a budget, resulting in a government shutdown.

Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Federal Emergency Management Agency reversed the extension of transitional shelter assistance for displaced Puerto Rican families.