Press Releases
For Immediate Release: June 28, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
Larson Calls for "Urgent Action" To Address Safety of Pipe Cleaning Procedure
Testifies at Congressional Proceeding On Kleen Energy Explosion
Contact: Paul Mounds-860-278-8888
Larson to Host Sustainable Communities Forum with Special Guest Congressman Blumenauer of Oregon
Hartford, CT- U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) will host an open forum to promote livable communities with special guest U.S. Congressman Earl Blumenauer of Oregon, Chairman of the House Livable Communities Task Force, Monday morning at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON COMMENDS STATE MEDICAID EXPANSION
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) commended the Department of Health and Human Services' announcement that Connecticut will be the first state in the nation to expand Medicaid coverage to more low-income adults as part of our historic health care reform.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 17, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
Larson's Staff to Hold Office Hours in Granby
HARTFORD, CT - The office of Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) will be holding District Office Hours at the Granby Public Library on Monday, June 21st from 10:00AM to 12:00PM.
For Immediate Release: June 16, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
Larson Commends VA for Easier and Faster Claims Process for Veterans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 11, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
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Larson's Staff to Hold Office Hours in Portland
HARTFORD, CT - The office of Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) will be holding District Office Hours at the Portland Town Hall on Tuesday, June 15thfrom 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2010
CONTACT: Chris Barnes/202-821-5909
LARSON: ARLINGTON MISMANAGEMENT MUST BE CORRECTED, INVESTIGATED IMMEDIATELY
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement in response to the disclosure of mismanagement at Arlington National Cemetery.
For Immediate Release: June 10, 2010
Contact: Chris Barnes/202-821-5909
LARSON TESTIFIES IN SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION TO DESIGNATE COLTSVILLE AS A NATIONAL PARK
Washington, DC- Today in testimony during a House Subcommittee hearing, U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) urged for the passage of his legislation to designate the Coltsville Historic District in Hartford as a National Park.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON: FAIR ELECTIONS CORRECTS MISTAKES LEARNED ON STATE LEVEL
Supreme Court Decision Does Not Impact Fair Elections Legislation
For Immediate Release: June 8, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
Larson Calls For Passage of Toxic Metals Legislation In Light of Recall of Millions of "Shrek" Glasses For Children
Washington, DC- U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) urged Congress to pass legislation that will protect our children from products with dangerous toxins, after the recall of 12 million cadmium-tainted drinking glasses that were marketed to children.