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July 15, 2015
Washington - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) discussed the need for a long-term infrastructure plan.
July 14, 2015
Washington - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) commended President Obama and his Cabinet on the Iran Nuclear Agreement.
July 11, 2015
Washington - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) reflected on the 20th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide.
Issues:History
July 10, 2015
Washington - Rep. John B. Larson issued the following statement on the 21st Century Cures Act.
Issues:Health Care
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Rep. Larson speaks at a press conference in Hartford
July 8, 2015
Hartford, CT - U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01)​ and Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State of Connecticut has successfully been designated by the Obama Administration under the Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership (IMCP) initiative.
June 26, 2015
Washington - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the decision by SCOTUS to affirm marriage equality.
June 25, 2015
Washington - Rep. John B. Larson commended the decision by SCOTUS to uphold the right of eligible Americans to receive premium tax credits towards health insurance.
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Rep. Larson in Cuba
June 23, 2015
Op-Eds and Letters
It's time to normalize diplomatic relations with Cuba. I recently visited the island with a congressional delegation. Cuba is steeped in tradition but stifled by its government and the U.S. embargo. Modernity and technology have largely passed it by. The Internet exists in small pockets. Cellphones are accessible only for a select few, and then at limited speeds and connectivity.
Issues:Foreign Policy
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Reps. Larson and Alcee Hastings speak with seniors
June 23, 2015
Op-Eds and Letters
It seems every time we talk about the long-term future of Social Security, many in Washington start clamoring to raise the retirement age or propose other ways to trim Social Security’s modest benefits. For the two-thirds of retirees who rely on Social Security for a majority of their income, there is not a Social Security crisis, there is a retirement crisis. That is why we must preserve and enhance the one program Americans have always been able to count on.
Issues:Social Security
June 23, 2015

Hartford, CT – Rep. John B. Larson (CT-1) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ announcement that the Town of East Hartford is to receive a $641,205 grant under the Head Start Program: