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June 22, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), Suzan DelBene (WA-01), and Dan Kildee (MI-05) introduced the Affordable and Accessible Infant Formula Act in response to critical infant formula shortages nationwide.

Issues:Economy
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Hartford CT Buildings
June 16, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Lower Food & Fuel Costs Act, a package of bipartisan bills to lower prices for America’s families in the grocery aisle and at the gas pump.  

Issues:Economy
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Hartford CT Buildings
June 15, 2022

Washington, D.C. -  During today’s Ways and Means Committee hearing, “Burnout Epidemic and What Working Women Need for A Stronger Economy,” Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) criticized Republicans’ calls for inaction while highlighting the need for affordable, accessible, and quality childcare.  

Issues:Economy
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Hartford CT Buildings
June 15, 2022

Hartford, CT - Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced that seven libraries across the state have been awarded federal funds to aid their economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
June 13, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of Melody Currey, who passed away at the age of 71: 

Issues:Local
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
June 13, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after a bipartisan group of senators reached an agreement on a new gun-safety framework over the weekend.  

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Hartford CT Buildings
June 9, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act (H.R. 2377) to keep guns out of the hands of those who pose a threat to themselves or others. 

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
June 8, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Protecting Our Kids Act (H.R. 7910) to address the gun violence epidemic in America. In May, Rep. Larson joined Reps.

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
June 8, 2022

Hartford, CT – As June marks the start of Great Outdoors Month, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced that the U.S. Department of Interior has awarded a $3.94 million grant from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP).

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
June 8, 2022

Washington, D.C. – During today’s Ways and Means Committee hearing on the proposed FY23 budget with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) highlighted how programs like the Affordable Care Act, Child Tax Credit, Social Security, and Medicare help American families, especially during times of inflation.