Press Releases
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April 10, 2019
Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Kenny Marchant (TX-24) introduced the Invest in America Act that would repeal the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980, which applies capital gains taxes to foreign persons who invest in U.S. real estate.
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April 10, 2019
Today, Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) held a hearing focused on comprehensive legislative proposals to enhance Social Security, including the Social Security 2100 Act.
Issues:LocalSocial Security
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April 10, 2019
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted in favor of the “Save the Internet Act” (H.R. 1644), which restores strong, commonsense net neutrality protections.
Issues:Technology
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April 9, 2019
Today, the Ways and Means Committee marked-up the H.R. 2113, the Prescription Drug Sunshine, Transparency, Accountability and Reporting (STAR) Act, which will require more transparency regarding prescription drug prices.
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April 4, 2019
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after voting to approve the Senate-passed S.J. Res. 7, to remove U.S. Armed forces from the Republic of Yemen.
Issues:Foreign Policy
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April 3, 2019
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for H. Res. 271, a resolution led by Rep. Colin Allred (TX-32) condemning the Trump Administration’s attacks on the Affordable Care Act and the American people’s health care.
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April 3, 2019
Today, the Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Co-Chair of the Congressional Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus announced record support for the F-35 Program, with 103 bipartisan cosigners for the FY2019 appropriations and authorization letter.
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April 3, 2019
Today, the Congressional Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Marc A. Veasey (TX-33), Martha Roby (AL-02), and Michael R. Turner (OH-10), announced record support for the F-35 Program, with 103 bipartisan cosigners for the FY2019 appropriations and authorization letter.
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April 2, 2019
Today, the Ways and Means Committee marked-up the SECURE (Setting Every Community Up For Retirement Enhancement) Act of 2019 and reported it favorably out of committee.
Issues:Social SecurityTax Policy
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April 1, 2019
Today, Reps. John Larson (CT-1), Antonio Delgado (NY-19), and Brian Higgins (NY-26) reintroduced the Medicare-X Choice Act, legislation to create a public option health plan available for purchase on the individual and small business exchanges.