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Rep. Larson with Senators Blumenthal and Murphy, State Rep. Chris Poulos, and Southington leaders
June 26, 2026

SOUTHINGTON, CT — Southington has secured a $275,625 federal grant to fund a flood mitigation study aimed at reducing chronic flooding in the Plantsville section of town, local and federal officials announced Friday.

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
June 25, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) blasted the Supreme Court’s decision allowing Trump’s Department of Homeland Security to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 350,000 Haitians living in the United States.
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
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Hartford CT Buildings
June 24, 2026

Connecticut’s delegation expressed anger and frustration after President Trump canceled the signing of a bipartisan federal housing bill on Wednesday.

“Holding housing hostage for this voter suppression bill is totally unacceptable," Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D) said. “I'm angry because the solution here is within grasp and the president has created a needless, reckless problem that members of his own party are condemning.”

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Rep. Larson with Rep. Richard Neal and Social Security advocates
June 24, 2026
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) praised Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Bernie Moreno (R-OH) for their bipartisan call in the New York Times to protect Social Security from cuts by lifting the payroll cap, so the wealthy pay their fair share into the system. 
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Hartford CT Buildings
June 23, 2026

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted to send the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to the President’s desk, a comprehensive bill to increase housing supply nationwide, expand access to affordable housing and homeownership opportunities, and crack down on corporate landlords. 

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Democracy Forward President and CEO Skye Perryman, Rep. Linda Sanchez, Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal, Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson, AFT Secretary Treasurer Fedrick Ingram, Alliance for Retired Americans Executive Director Richard Fiesta
June 22, 2026
East Hartford, CT – Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded a federal court ruling blocking President Trump’s illegal database that would have empowered erroneous and unlawful purges of voters in across the country.
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Rep. Larson calls for action on environmental justice with the Sierra Club
June 19, 2026

HARTFORD, CT — The state needs to honor its commitment to environmental justice in Hartford, according to a group of elected officials and advocates who gathered on Thursday to draw attention to pollution in the capitol city.

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
June 18, 2026

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of Rabbi Philip Lazowski.  

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
June 18, 2026
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced the introduction of the Don’t Settle for Corruption Act to require Congressional approval before the Department of Justice (DOJ) can spend taxpayer dollars on any legal settlement resolving a case involving the President, the President’s immediate family, or any business entity they own or control.