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Bridge in Rep Larson District
January 15, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the announcement of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, which includes the release of 33 hostages from Gaza. 

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Hartford CT Buildings
January 14, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after House Republicans passed a blanket federal ban on transgender women and girls participating in school sports. 

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Hartford CT Buildings
January 13, 2025
Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy joined Governor Ned Lamont, CTDOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto, and Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam to announce $2 million in federal funding for the Connecticut Department of Transportation for the City Link – Reconnecting North Hartford planning study.
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
January 13, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Today, Connecticut’s Congressional Delegation urged farmers in Connecticut to report losses from extreme weathers events in 2023 and 2024 to the Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg).

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
January 13, 2025

The Federal Railroad Administration has awarded Connecticut approximately $11.6 million to expand service on the CTrail Hartford Line, Gov. Ned Lamont announced Monday. 

The funding comes from President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to the Connecticut Department of Transportation to extend and expand service on the line and improve services along the corridor. The federal grant will be matched by approximately $13.4 million in state funds from CTDOT, according to a release from Lamont’s office. 

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Hartford CT Buildings
January 13, 2025

Hartford, CT - Today, members of the Connecticut Congressional Delegation and Governor Ned Lamont announced $11.6 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding from the Federal Rail Administration (FRA) to increase and extend service along the CTrail Hartford Line.

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
January 8, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) was re-elected by his Democratic colleagues as the Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee. 

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Members of Congress and Vice President Kamala Harris honor former President Jimmy Carter at the U.S. Capitol
January 7, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) attended a lying in state ceremony with Vice President Kamala Harris and his colleagues in the U.S. Capitol to honor former President Jimmy Carter. 

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Connecticut Alliance for Retired Americans President Bette Marafino, of West Hartford, introduces President Joe Biden at the White House
January 5, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) congratulated his constituent, Bette Marafino of West Hartford, who led the National WEP/GPO Repeal Task Force, after she introduced President Biden to sign the repeal of WEP/GPO into law. 

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
January 3, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Today, following the election of Speaker Mike Johnson, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) was sworn in to the 119th Congress.