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July 18, 2013

Washington – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) spoke to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on intellectual property in India. The event, hosted by the Global Intellectual Property Center, focused on India's recent legal and policy decisions, and how they are impacting intellectual property rights.

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Rep. Larson speaks with veterans at a Purple Hearts Homes event
July 12, 2013

Washington — Reps. John B. Larson, Rosa DeLauro, and Jim Himes today applauded the news $3,262,739 in federal grants to help approximately 715 homeless and at-risk veterans and their families in Connecticut.

Issues:Veterans
July 11, 2013

Washington - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement today on the passage of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (H.R. 2642) by the U.S. House of Representatives:

Issues:Health Care
July 10, 2013

Washington – Yesterday, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) took to the House floor to call on Congress to invest in America's infrastructure. This week, the U.S. House of Representatives is debating the fiscal year 2014 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, H.R. 2609.

July 8, 2013

Hartford, CT – U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01),U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and U.S.

Issues:Grants
July 3, 2013

(Washington) – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the announcement that the Administration would postpone the employer shared responsibility requirements and mandatory employer and insurer reporting requirements under the Affordable Care Act until 2015:

Issues:Health Care
July 1, 2013

Washington – Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement today on the student loan rate increase. Interest rates on new federally subsidized student loans have now doubled from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent:

Issues:Education
June 27, 2013

Washington – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the Senate on their efforts to pass the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act.

Issues:Immigration
June 27, 2013

Washington – Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the Senate confirmation of Anthony Foxx to replace Ray LaHood as Secretary of Transportation:

Issues:History
June 26, 2013

Washington – Today Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the Task Force on Election Reform, released the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act.