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November 9, 2016
Hartford, CT – Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the outcome of the 2016 presidential election.
Issues:Voting and Elections
October 29, 2016
Southington, CT – Saturday, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) presented Warren Abell of Southington with the medals he earned for his honorable service during World War II.
“Sergeant Abell served our country bravely during World War II. Humble men like him, came back after heroically fighting tyranny, without saying much, and living their day to day lives,” said Larson. “Today, I am honored to be able to present Sergeant Abell with his medals for his honorable service.”
October 28, 2016
Washington - Today, Rep. John B. Larson and the Connecticut Congressional Delegation announced a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) grant for $5,123,777 to The WorkPlace.
Issues:Grants
October 25, 2016
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) attended the dedication of the Gold Star Mothers Sculpture in honor of Gold Star Mothers and Families at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Aberdeen, MD.
Issues:Veterans
October 21, 2016
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Ambassador Ahn Ho-Young of the Republic of Korea held a special medal ceremony for veterans of the Korean War. Larson and Ambassador Ahn worked together to secure the Medal of Gratitude for nearly 100 local Korean War veterans.
Issues:Veterans
October 19, 2016
Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited the University of St. Joseph’s School of Pharmacy. In 2009, Larson secured $175K for the School of Pharmacy, and has continually supported their efforts to train passionate, knowledgeable pharmacists.
Issues:Local
October 19, 2016
Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) visited the South Park Inn, a homeless shelter that serves nearly 1,500 men, women, and children each year.
Issues:Local
October 19, 2016
Rocky Hill, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman, CT Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Sean Connolly, Captain Paul “Buddy” Bucha, Major General Thadeau Martin and over 300 Vietnam veterans in a ceremony to honor their service.
October 19, 2016
Winsted, CT – Yesterday, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) honored Anthony Zacchio of Winsted with the Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal. The Republic of Korea offers this medal to Korean War veterans in gratitude for their service and assistance in preserving Korea’s freedom.
October 14, 2016
Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, and Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin announced that $4.75 million in federal public safety grants for the City of Hartford.
Issues:GrantsLocalPromise Zone


