Press Releases
August 5, 2021
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Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that three museums in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District were awarded Museums for America grants by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
August 4, 2021
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Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the announcement that President Biden has extended the eviction moratorium.
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August 4, 2021
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Yesterday, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited a Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) site, sponsored by the Community Renewal Team, at Hartford City Mission alongside End Hunger Connecticut’s No Kid Hungry Youth Ambassadors.
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July 30, 2021
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Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) celebrated the announcement from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that it will permanently protect manual Complex Rehabilitation Technologies (CRT) wheelchairs and accessories from the CMS’ competitive bidding process.
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July 30, 2021
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Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) and House Ways and Means Oversight Committee Chairman Bill Pascrell (NJ-09) reacted to the alarming report from the Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General revealing a significant backlog of unprocessed mail at the Social Security Administration during the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 29, 2021
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Funding Passes the House in FY2022 Appropriations Package
The package included Larson’s 10 community funding projects that would allocate First District organizations more than $6 million.
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July 29, 2021
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Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for H.R. 4502, FY 2022 Seven-Bill Appropriations Minibus.
July 28, 2021
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Legislation supports the displaced and vulnerable, rebuilds public health infrastructure, confronts climate change, advances women’s rights and promotes democracy
Legislation supports the displaced and vulnerable, rebuilds public health infrastructure, confronts climate change, advances women’s rights and promotes democracy.
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July 28, 2021
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Bill will create tax credit to convert unused office buildings to residential, retail and commercial properties
Bill will create tax credit to convert unused office buildings to residential, retail and commercial properties.
July 27, 2021
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Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that his Community Funding Project request to restore the Colt Gardener’s Cottage and Carriage House was included in the House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill.
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