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Front view of the Capitol
May 6, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to confirm self-declared ‘DOGE person,’ Frank Bisignano, as Commissioner of Social Security.
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Hartford CT Buildings
May 4, 2025

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after IAM Locals 700 and 1746 voted to go on strike at RTX’s East Hartford and Middletown Pratt & Whitney plants. 

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Hartford CT Buildings
May 2, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) condemned President Trump’s illegal order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a private entity, to defund PBS and NPR.
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Hartford CT Buildings
May 2, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget request, which cuts funding for nearly every federal program and fails to invest in customer service needs at the Social Security Administration.
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Front view of the Capitol
May 2, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Dwight Evans (PA-03), and Lois Frankel (FL-22) released a joint statement calling on the Trump Administration to reverse course on its Social Security claw back rule that would still result in half of the Social Security check of affected seniors being taken away each month because of government mistakes:
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Rep. Larson receives the John Lewis Bridge to Service Award with Connecticut AmeriCorps volunteers and staff
May 1, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Last night, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) received Voices for National Service’s John Lewis Bridge to Service Award for his work to expand opportunities for Americans to serve and volunteer in their community through national service programs like AmeriCorps. 

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
April 29, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Mike Kelly’s (PA-16) op-ed, “Unlocking Homeownership: A Bipartisan Approach to Building Affordable Housing,” was featured in The Hill.
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Hartford CT Buildings
April 29, 2025
Op-Eds and Letters

Rep. Larson co-authored the following op-ed with Rep. Mike Kelly (PA-16) that appeared in The Hill:

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
April 29, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after House Republicans passed a resolution to block inquiries into ‘DOGE’ operations at Social Security from coming to the floor for a vote.
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Hartford CT Buildings
April 29, 2025
Hartford, CT - Today, members of the Connecticut Congressional Delegation joined Attorney General William Tong to announce a multistate lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s termination of AmeriCorps grants and the dismantling of the agency though an 85 percent reduction of its workforce.