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LARSON CRITICIZES DEBT COMMISSION PLAN TO CUT SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS
Offers Common Sense Solution to Lower the Deficit
Washington, DC – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01), Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement after news that the President's debt commission released its plan to reduce the federal deficit and make cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
For Immediate Release: November 10, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
For Immediate Release: November 8, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
LARSON APPLAUDS INDIA'S AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE C-17 AIRCRAFT, PRATT ENGINES
Preliminary Agreement Represents the Purchase of Approximately 45 Engines for Pratt & Whitney
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 14, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON ANNOUNCES VOTE TO PROVIDE SENIORS WITH ONE-TIME $250 PAYMENTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 12, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON: CONGRESS SHOULD HELP SENIORS WEATHER ECONOMIC STORM
Washington, DC – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) responded to word that the Social Security Administration will announce later this week that seniors won't receive a cost of living adjustment to their Social Security benefits this years.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 6, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON TOUTS HISTORIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR CT VETERANS
Hartford, CT – This Congress has made historic advancements to care for our nation's veterans. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) touted those accomplishments on the day that Eric Shinseki, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, visited Connecticut.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 6, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
LARSON PRAISES BLUMENTHAL ACTION ON HOUSING CRISIS
Hartford, CT – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) commended Attorney General Richard Blumenthal for his bold action to stop unfair foreclosure practices in our state and stressed the importance of confronting this issue. He said,
For Immediate Release: October 1, 2010
Contact:
Paul Mounds, District Communications Director, U.S. Congressman John B. Larson
(860) 278-8888
HARTFORD TO RECEIVE $13.3 MILLION TO CREATE STUDENT SUCCESS CENTERS, INCREASE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE
For Immediate Release: September 27, 2010
Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888
LARSON: CREC TO RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, DIVERSITY IN HARTFORD REGION SCHOOLS
FUNDING TO HELP ACHIEVE GOALS OF LANDMARK SHEFF VS. O'NEILL CASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 23, 2010
CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295
HISTORIC FAIR ELECTIONS LEGISLATION PASSES OUT OF COMMITTEE