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March 4, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement in response to the budget proposal released today by Senate Democrats that would eliminate the F-35 alternate engine.

March 4, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement in response to EADS' decision to not protest the Air Force's KC-X Tanker contract.

March 3, 2011

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) today objected to H.R. 4, the House Republican plan to repeal the 1099 tax filing requirements that were created as part of the new health care law because Republican leaders chose to pay for the repeal by raising about $25 billion in taxes on middle income families.

March 2, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement today on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) appointing former Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer:

February 24, 2011

Hartford, CT – U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement applauding the U.S. Air Force decision to award the KC-X Airborne Tanker contract to Boeing:

"The U.S. Air Force made the right decision today and American manufacturers and our workforce are the beneficiaries.

February 20, 2011

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement after voting against the Republican spending bill.

February 19, 2011
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2000

Issues:Defense
February 16, 2011

Washington, DC – U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement praising the 233 to 198 vote to end funding for the F-35 extra engine in the Fiscal Year 2011 Continuing Resolution.

February 3, 2011

 

For Immediate Release: February 3, 2011

Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888

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