Press Releases
For Immediate Release: March 30, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
LARSON: CONNECTICUT RECEIVES $5.95 MILLION TO RENOVATE VETERANS HOME
Hartford, CT- U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) joined Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki in announcing that the State of Connecticut will receive $5.95 million dollars to renovate the State Veterans Home in Rocky Hill.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 22, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON HAILS PASSAGE OF HISTORIC HEALTH CARE BILL
Washington, DC—Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement after the passage of health reform legislation.
For Immediate Release: March 18, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
LARSON: HEALTH CARE REFORM WILL REDUCE THE DEFICIT BY $1.3 TRILLION
For Immediate Release: March 18, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
LARSON: PRATT & WHITNEY WILL REMAIN IN CONNECTICUT
Washington, DC-Today, U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) was assured by Pratt & Whitney officials of their commitment to remain at the company's Connecticut locations, including East Hartford and Middletown. Congressman Larson sought a meeting with Pratt & Whitney President David Hess to discuss the company's future in the state.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 17, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON AMENDMENT TO CLARIFY BUILD AMERICA BONDS PASSES COMMITTEE
Provides State Funding Option to Repair Faulty Connecticut River Levees
For Immediate Release: March 17, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
LARSON RELEASES DETAILS OF HEALTH REFORM BENEFITS TO CONN.'S 1ST DISTRICT
Bipartisan Business Tax Relief Introduced in House
Reps. Peters, Reichert, Larson, and Tiberi Introduce Bill to Allow Companies to Use Accrued Tax Credits Now to Create 235,000 Jobs
For Immediate Release: March 16, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
Larson: We Are Closer to Reforming our Nation's Health Insurance System
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 8, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON RESPONDS TO LATEST TANKER BID NEWS
Washington, DC – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after news broke that Northrop Grumman was backing out of the competition to build the KC-X aerial tanker.
For Immediate Release: March 1, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
Federal Funding Creates More than Three Hundred New Jobs in Hartford, Increases Access to Health Care Services
Larson Awarded National Award for his support of Community Health Centers