Press Releases
For Immediate Release: April 21, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds/ 860-278-8888
Larson: House Passes Resolution to Honor UConn Women for Seventh NCAA Title Win
Washington, DC-Today, the UConn Huskies Women's Basketball Team was honored by the House of Representatives for winning the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.
For Immediate Release: April 20, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
Larson Statement in Support of Equal Pay Day
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement in honor of Equal Pay Day.
For Immediate Release: April 15, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds/ 860-278-8888
Larson Releases Fact Sheet on Puerto Rico Birth Certificate Policy
Hartford, CT- Today, U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) made available on his website a fact sheet in English and Spanish to help Connecticut residents born in Puerto Rico obtain a new birth certificate. (Fact sheet can found at www.Larson.House.Gov or by clicking here)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 14, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
T. BOONE PICKENS TOUTS LARSON NATURAL GAS BILL BEFORE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 13, 2010
CONTACT:Paul Mounds (Larson) 860-278-8888
CONNECTICUT'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION URGES PRESIDENT OBAMA TO ASSIST COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY RECENT SEVERE WEATHER
For Immediate Release: April 12, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
Census Bureau to Call Households, Larson Urges Residents to be Aware of Identity Theft Scams
Hartford, CT- Yesterday, the U.S. Census Bureau announced it will be contacting some households who have responded to the 2010 Census to clarify some answers about the number of people living at the given address. U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) is asking residents to be alert as a number of scam artists are attempting to use the 2010 Census to commit identity theft.
For Immediate Release: April 5, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
Larson: East Hartford Student Wins Congressional Arts Competition
Winner's Art to be displayed at the U.S. Capitol
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