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Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, iQuilt Partnership Board members, State Senator Saud Anwar, Rep. Larson, Riverfront Recapture President & CEO Michael Zaleski, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Vice President for Community Impact Elysa Gordon, East Hartford Mayor Mike Walsh
November 22, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced $900,000 in new federal funding for the iQuilt Partnership to advance the Hartford 400 Project. Rep. Larson secured this funding as part of the Fiscal Year 2022 government funding package, which was signed into law earlier this year by President Biden.

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Hartford CT Buildings
November 22, 2022

East Hartford, CT – House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chair John B. Larson (D-CT) and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chair Danny K. Davis (D-IL) issued the following statement regarding a response from Acting Commissioner Kilolo Kijakazi to their letter urging the Social Security Administration (SSA) to halt any plans to expand its use of commercial electronic payroll data to reduce or cut off benefits, and to first conduct rulemaking with strong beneficiary protections:

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
November 21, 2022

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement regarding Republicans’ plans for Social Security.  

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
November 20, 2022

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after a gunman killed five people and injured 25 at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs: 

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
November 18, 2022

 

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson released the following statement in support of House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) for Democratic Leader. 

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Rep. Larson walks with Speaker Pelosi and their colleagues during the passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010.
November 17, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would not seek to serve as the Democratic leader of the House in the 118th Congress. 

“Nancy Pelosi has been a historic leader of the House of Representatives,” said Larson. “Her unparalleled policy and political skills combined with her unbounded energy are only superseded by her grace, dignity and the humanitarian governance that is the hallmark of her leadership.  

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
November 15, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) spoke at the Alliance for Retired Americans' Retirement Security Symposium and highlighted the need to protect and expand Social Security now. 

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Hartford CT Buildings
November 8, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited the GKN Aerospace Services Structures in Cromwell to celebrate the 1,000th Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) window frame delivery.   

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Hartford CT Buildings
October 28, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released this statement following the news of Paul Pelosi being attacked at his home in San Francisco.