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Rep. Larson announces $2 million for the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
July 31, 2023

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced $2 million in federal funding to support the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History’s (CMCH) Educating for Democracy and Community History Projects. 

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Hartford CT Buildings
July 28, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) co-sponsored new legislation led by House Democrats to further lower prescription drug prices for American families: the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act.

Issues:Health Care
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Senator Blumenthal, Rep. Larson, and East Windsor First Selectman Jason Bowsza
July 28, 2023

Hartford, CT - Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced that the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CTDEEP) will receive $3 million from the U.S.

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Hartford CT Buildings
July 26, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released this statement following the UPS and the Teamsters union, who represent over 340,000 workers nationwide, coming to a tentative agreement to increase pay and improve working conditions: 

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
July 26, 2023

Larson Statement on Biden Nomination of Martin O’Malley for Commissioner of Social Security  

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
July 25, 2023
Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced that the state will receive $6.5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Grid Resilience grant program, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Hartford CT Buildings
July 25, 2023

Hartford, CT – Connecticut’s congressional delegation called on President Biden and USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack to heed Governor Ned Lamont’s call to take necessary action to declare a disaster in Connecticut and ensure the state’s farmers can survive the significant financial loss from the severe flooding that occurred this month.   

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
July 20, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the bipartisan Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for five years, protect the safety of the flying public, and secure the future of the national aviation system. 

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
July 14, 2023

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the below statement on the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act. 

Issues:Defense
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Hartford CT Buildings
July 14, 2023

Washington, D.C. – House Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the House Appropriations Committee’s draft fiscal year 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee today.