Press Releases
SOUTH WINDSOR, CONN. – Last Friday afternoon Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) served as a guest speaker before the South Windsor Chamber of Commerce.
EAST HARTFORD -- Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) participated in a ceremony this afternoon at Pratt & Whitney dedicating a new model depicting the three variants of the F-35 Lightning II jet.
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HARTFORD – After two years with no change in Social Security benefits, this morning the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that seniors will see a Cost Of Living Adjustment (COLA) to help meet rising costs beginning in January.
HARTFORD – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded a vote today by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to begin cracking down on oil speculation by commodity traders who seek to drive the price of oil up to make a profit at the expense of American consumers.
HARTFORD – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) urged seniors and eligible residents to take note of the recently announced Medicare Open Enrollment Period which begins Saturday, October 15 and ends on December 7, 2011. Open enrollment is beginning earlier this year, and lasting for a longer period of time – seven weeks.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) joined with Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (CA), Whip Steny Hoyer (MD), and Small Business Committee Ranking Member Nydia Velazquez (NY) to introduce the proposals that House Democrats are sending to the Super Committee and to urge the Committee to go Bold, Balanced, and Big. |
WASHINGTON – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after House action on trade today:
WASHINGTON – Yesterday Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) spoke at a ceremony honoring 14 Jewish military chaplains who died in the line of service during World War II, the Cold War era, and Vietnam/Southeast Asia.
WASHINGTON – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), the House sponsor of the American Jobs Act, released the following statement after Senate Republicans unanimously blocked the Senate from moving forward with the bill today:
"A majority of the Senate has spoken, yet no action will be taken because of a broken system.