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October 6, 2010

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.

October 6, 2010

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,

October 1, 2010

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

September 27, 2010

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

September 23, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 23, 2010

CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295

HISTORIC FAIR ELECTIONS LEGISLATION PASSES OUT OF COMMITTEE

September 22, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2010

CONTACT: Emily Barocas/202-225-7295

LARSON: DISAPPOINTED IN REPUBLICAN MEMBERS FOR VOTING AGAINST COLTSVILLE NATIONAL PARK, COSTING JOBS AND GROWTH

Washington, DC – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after House Republicans voted against legislation to create a national park at the historic Colt Factory site.

September 21, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2010

CONTACT: Paul Mounds (Larson)/860-278-8888


CONNECTICUT DELEGATION URGES PRESIDENT OBAMA TO PROVIDE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE TO FAIRFIELD COUNTY STORM VICTIMS

September 20, 2010

For Immediate Release: September 20, 2010

Contact: Paul Mounds/860-278-8888

LARSON: CCAT WINS COMPETITIVE GRANT COMPETITION, WILL LEAD REGIONAL FUEL CELL INNOVATION CLUSTER

Northeast Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Cluster Includes over 170 entities from New England and New York

September 16, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 16, 2010

CONTACT: For Larson – Emily Barocas/202-225-7295

For Pingree – Willy Ritch/ 207-841-8400

LARSON, PINGREE ANNOUNCE FAIR ELECTIONS LEGISLATION TO RECEIVE COMMITTEE MARK-UP

Washington, DC – Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (ME-01)announced today that their Fair Elections legislation will receive a full committee mark-up by the Committee on House Administration on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 11:00 am.

September 14, 2010

Immediate Release: September 14, 2010

Contact: Emily Barocas 202-225-7295

LARSON: SENATE APPROPS COMMITTEE VOTES DOWN FUNDING FOR F-136 EXTRA ENGINE

Washington D.C.- U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement in response to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for Defense decision earlier today not to approve funding for the F-136 extra engine in their markup of the FY 2011 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill: