Press Releases
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February 1, 2022
House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the letter he received from Acting Commissioner of Social Security Kilolo Kijakazi in response to a letter he sent in December 2021 asking for information on what actions the Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking to strengthen overall customer service while ensuring the safety of the public and SSA employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Issues:Social Security
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January 28, 2022
Yesterday, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited Glastonbury High School to present certificates of congressional recognition to Rahul Jayachandran, Niteesh Kalangi and Jude Ramanan, juniors who won the First District’s 2021 Congressional App Challenge for their “Mentality” app.
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January 26, 2022
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced he will be retiring.
Issues:Judicial
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January 21, 2022
House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Social Security Administration (SSA) reached an agreement with employee unions to reopen Social Security offices to in-person visitors.
Issues:Social Security
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January 13, 2022
The Connecticut Congressional Delegation today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $332.5 million grant from American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds to the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT).
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January 13, 2022
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act that passed the House today.
Issues:Voting and Elections
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January 11, 2022
The Connecticut Congressional delegation on Tuesday announced the state has received a record $159.9 million for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to help families keep their homes warm and pay their energy bills this winter.
January 10, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited the Social Security Administration’s East Hartford field office.
Issues:LocalSocial Security
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January 6, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) nominated Rep. Liz Cheney (WY-AL) for the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.
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January 6, 2022
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the January 6th insurrection at the United States Capitol:
Issues:History