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Larson on the Fourteenth Anniversary of 9/11

September 11, 2015

Washington - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) reflects on the fourteenth anniversary of September 11th.

Issues:History

September 10, 2015

Washington – Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) issued the following statement on the markup of the Default Prevention Act.

Issues:EconomyTax Policy

Connecticut Congressional Delegation Applauds $1.4 Million in Federal Funds to Reduce Rape Kit Backlog

September 10, 2015

Press Release

Hartford, CT - U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and U.S. Reps.

Issues:Grants

Connecticut Congressional Delegation Announces Federal Funds to Purchase 769 Bulletproof Vests in 41 Towns

September 9, 2015

Press Release

Hartford, CT – U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Reps. Joe Courtney (D-2), Rosa DeLauro (D-3), Jim Himes (D-4), and Elizabeth Esty (D-5) announced today that the U.S.

Issues:Grants

The Best Path Forward

September 8, 2015

Op-Eds and Letters

Christopher Backemeyer, lead sanctions expert for the U.S. Department of State in the negotiations with Iran, recently joined me for a town hall forum at the University of Hartford.

Issues:Foreign Policy

Larson Applauds DHS Grants to East and West Hartford Fire Departments

September 3, 2015

Press Release

Hartford, CT – On September 2, 2015, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that the West Hartford Fire Department and Town of East Hartford Fire Department were among the recipients of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG) awards. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) said the following:

Issues:Grants

Connecticut Delegation calls on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to adopt Dredged Material Management Plan

September 2, 2015

Press Release

Washington — Today, the Connecticut delegation sent a letter to Lieutenant General Tom Bostick, Commanding General and Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in support of the recently-released Draft Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for Long Island Sound.

Issues:Energy And Environment

ICYMI: Larson Hosts Forum on Iran Nuclear Deal

August 31, 2015

Press Release

Hartford, CT - On Thursday, August 27th, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) hosted a forum at the University of Hartford with Chris Backemeyer of the U.S. Department of State.

Issues:Foreign Policy

Rep. Larson speaks at a press conference on ending veteran homelessness in CT

Gov. Malloy & CT Delegation Announce that Connecticut is First State in America to End Chronic Veteran Homelessness

August 27, 2015

Press Release

Hartford, CT - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State of Connecticut has been designated by the federal government as being the first state in the nation to have ended chronic homelessness among veterans.

Issues:Veterans

Connecticut Delegation Announces More Than $9 Million in Grants to Protect CT Families, Children from Lead Poisoning

August 27, 2015

Press Release

Hartford, CT – Today, U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Reps. Joe Courtney (D-CT2), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT3), Jim Himes (D-CT4), and Elizabeth Esty (D-CT5) announced that nearly $10 million in federal funds has been secured to help protect Connecticut families and children from the health and safety hazards of lead-based paint.

Issues:Grants

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