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Bridge in Rep Larson District
August 27, 2024

Hartford, CT - Today, members of the Connecticut Congressional Delegation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $418,000 in funding for Connecticut to protect children from lead in drinking water at schools and childcare facilities.

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Hartford CT Buildings
August 26, 2024
Hartford, CT - In advance of International Overdose Awareness Day, which is commemorated annually on August 31, members of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation, Governor Ned Lamont, the state’s constitutional officers, and state agency commissioners are reaffirming their commitment to combat the overdose crisis that has devastated communities across the state and nation and are bringing attention to addiction and recovery resources that are available in Connecticut.
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Rep. Larson with Rep. Pascrell
August 21, 2024

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of his dear friend and colleague, Rep. Bill Pascrell of New Jersey. 

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Rep. Larson Slams Republican Budget Plan with Democratic Leaders
August 21, 2024
Op-Eds and Letters

Rep. Larson wrote the following Letter to the Editor that appeared in the  Washington Post

Issues:Congressman Larson's Committees
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
August 20, 2024

Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut Congressional delegation wrote to President Joe Biden urging an expeditious emergency declaration after the sudden and severe flooding that destroyed roads, homes, and other critical infrastructure, and caused at least two deaths in western and southwestern Connecticut on Sunday.

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
August 20, 2024

Connecticut’s U.S. House delegation is urging state regulatory agency leaders to reconsider the “sharp increase” in rates putting pressure on Connecticut residents and small businesses, according to the delegation.

Issues:Local
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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
August 20, 2024

NORWICH, Conn. — Members of Connecticut's U.S. House of Representatives delegation are adding their weight to a growing call for the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to bring energy costs down.

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Hartford CT Buildings
August 20, 2024

U.S. Rep Joe Courtney Tuesday said he and the rest of Connecticut's U.S. House delegation are urging state utility regulators to "lower costs for consumers," and "reconsider the sharp increase in (energy) rates that is putting pressure on Connecticut's workers, families, and small businesses."

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
August 20, 2024
East Hartford, CT – This weekend, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Jahana Hayes (CT-05) sent a letter to the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) urging agency leaders to reconsider the “sharp increase” in rates that are putting pressure on Connecticut’s workers, families, and small businesses.
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Rep. John Larson speaking to seniors at Barkhamsted Senior Center
August 17, 2024

Social Security turns 89 years old this week.