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April 9, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Social Security Administration (SSA) pared back plans to cut phone services.
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April 9, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) questioned U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer about the Trump Administration’s decision to exempt Russia from the new slew of tariffs on imports from more than 100 trading partners.
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April 8, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) spoke on the House floor to congratulate the UConn Women’s Basketball Team and Coach Geno Auriemma on their record-setting National Championship win.
Issues:Local
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April 5, 2025
Demonstrators thronged around the state Capitol in Hartford, filled a park in Stamford and crowded other venues in Connecticut as part of a national “Hands Off” day of action protesting President Donald J. Trump’s upending of the economy, immigration and every corner of federal government in little more than two months back in power.
Issues:Health CareSocial Security
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April 4, 2025
Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Senator Richard Blumenthal, and Rep. Jahana Hayes (CT-05) joined a bipartisan group of Members of Congress who are urging President Trump and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to reverse cuts to National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) staff that provide critical support for the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).
Issues:Health Care
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April 4, 2025
Democrats have campaigned for years on claims that Republicans wouldcut Social Security.
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April 2, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after reporting revealed that the Social Security Administration (SSA) canceled contracts with Maine as political retribution against Governor Janet Mills
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April 2, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) condemned President Trump’s reckless tariffs that will raise costs on consumers and undermine American credibility on the world stage.
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March 28, 2025
Washington, D.C. - Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), and Jim Himes (CT-04) reintroduced the Save Our Small (SOS) Farms Act of 2025. This legislation improves the farm safety net and expands federal crop insurance by allowing small farms to better access crop insurance policies often limited to large commercial farms to protect their business.
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March 28, 2025
Hartford, CT – Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) sent a letter with Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick demanding the reinstatement of over 800 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) employees who were terminated.