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Hartford CT Buildings
December 22, 2025

The Trump administration’s efforts to thwart a transition from climate-wrecking fossil fuels to renewable energy continued on Monday with a halt on five wind farms along the US East Coast under the guise of national security concerns.

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Hartford CT Buildings
December 22, 2025

Connecticut's top democratic leaders are reacting to the latest move from the Trump Administration to pause leases on five large-scale offshore wind projects that are under construction on the east coast.

The administration cites the Pentagon's decision that the projects present national security risks.

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Hartford CT Buildings
December 22, 2025

Hartford, CT — Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined Rep. Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and a coalition of 14 Members of Congress demanding transparency and fairness for small and specialty crop farmers as the Trump Administration implements its recently announced $12 billion bailout for farmers and agribusinesses harmed by the President’s trade wars:

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
December 22, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement opposing the Trump Administration’s baseless pause of Revolution Wind, a near-complete offshore wind project that is going to help power more than 350,000 homes in Southern New England and save Connecticut ratepayers over $500 million per year.
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Hartford CT Buildings
December 20, 2025

Some Connecticut community school programs have been notified by the federal government that a Biden-era grant is going to be discontinued.

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
December 20, 2025

A Connecticut member of Congress has joined others in introducing a measure they say is intended to take on “the cost-of-living crisis squeezing families nationwide,” to “expand affordable housing, lower energy bills, cut taxes for working families, help student loan borrowers, and protect households from skyrocketing healthcare premiums.”

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Rep. Larson Salutes President Kennedy on the House Floor
December 19, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) blasted President Trump’s illegal attempt to rename the Kennedy Center in honor of himself, describing the sham process to rename the Center and the affixation of Trump’s name to the living memorial as an “abomination.”
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
December 19, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) announced the introduction of the American Affordability Act of 2025 with Tax Subcommittee Ranking Member Mike Thompson (CA-04), and Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (MA-01).

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Hartford CT Buildings
December 18, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, on the fifth night of Hanukkah, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after bomb threats were sent to Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford, as well as other synagogues across New England.