Press Releases
June 24, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, on the third anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined his Democratic colleagues to introduce the Women’s Health Protection Act, legislation restoring access to safe and legal abortion nationwide.
June 24, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran.
Issues:Foreign Policy
June 22, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the President’s military action against Iran.
Issues:Foreign Policy
June 18, 2025
East Hartford, CT - Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the 2025 Social Security Trustees Report, which projects the combined Social Security Trust Funds will remain solvent until 2034, one year earlier than last year’s report.
June 14, 2025
East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement in response to the assassination of State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and attempted assassination of State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette.
June 13, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) wrote to Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) demanding an immediate markup for Ranking Member Larson’s Protecting Americans’ Social Security Data Act.
June 13, 2025
East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced Connecticut IB Academy (CIBA) sophomore Kalina Lawrence-Clais as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition.
June 13, 2025
East Hartford, CT - Yesterday, Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced a resolution alongside Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee demanding information on the Trump Administration’s partnership with Palantir to build a vast, centralized database that will compile deeply personal information on the American people.
June 12, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after Senator Padilla was forcibly removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s press conference after attempting to ask questions about the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and military forces in Los Angeles.
Issues:Immigration
June 12, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted against President Trump’s bill to eliminate funding for PBS and NPR, and drastically reduce the budget for PEPFAR, an AIDS relief program that has saved an estimated 26 million lives.
Issues:Foreign Policy

