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Day 3 of Tax Wrap Up: Larson Fights to Preserve Medical Expense Deduction for Middle Class & Seniors
November 8, 2017
Today, the Ways and Means Committee met for the third day of the mark-up of the harmful Republican Tax Plan.
Issues:Health CareTax Policy
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November 8, 2017
Today, during the Ways and Means Mark-Up of the Republican tax plan, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), supported Rep. John Lewis’s (GA-05) amendment on the Cost of War.
Issues:DefenseTax Policy
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November 8, 2017
During the third day of the Ways and Means Committee Mark-Up of the Republican Tax Plan, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), offered an amendment to add back the critical Medical Expense Deduction.
Issues:Health CareTax Policy
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November 7, 2017
Today, the Ways and Means Committee met for the second day of the mark-up of the harmful Republican Tax Plan.
Issues:LocalPromise ZoneTax Policy
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November 7, 2017
Today, in the second day of the mark-up of the Republican tax plan in the Ways and Means Committee, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) fought to preserve the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) that incentivizes employers to hire people who face significant barriers to employment.
Issues:LocalPromise ZoneTax Policy
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November 7, 2017
Today, the Ways and Means Committee met for the first day of the mark-up of the harmful Republican Tax Plan.
Issues:Tax Policy
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November 6, 2017
Washington, D.C. - Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Elizabeth Esty (CT-05) denounced the Republican tax plan that was unveiled last week and is being marked up by the House Ways and Means Committee this week.
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November 3, 2017
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), the Ranking Member of the Social Security Subcommittee on the Ways and Means Committee made the following statement on the impact the proposed Republican tax plan will have on hard-working Connecticut families, and their intention to cut Medicare and Social Security to pay for it.
Issues:Social SecurityTax Policy
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November 3, 2017
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) opposed the partisan package the Republicans passed today in the House.
Issues:Health Care
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November 2, 2017
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) called the Republican tax bill as an attack on the Connecticut middle-class.
Issues:Tax Policy