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Hartford CT Buildings
August 8, 2025

HARTFORD, Conn. — When the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced its intentions to terminate the Solar for All grant program on Friday, Connecticut officials quickly voiced their displeasure.

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Senator Blumenthal, Rep. Larson, and East Windsor First Selectman Jason Bowsza
August 8, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Trump Administration canceled $62.5 million in Solar for All grant funding Connecticut received last year. This funding was authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act that Rep. Larson helped author and pass in 2022.
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
August 8, 2025
East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) sent a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Doug Collins demanding detailed data on the impact of workforce cuts on veteran access to care and benefits at the Newington VA Clinic.
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
August 7, 2025

In an underground bunker in the eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast on Thursday night, the Connecticut flag was on display next to Gov. Vadym Filashkin.

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Hartford Connecticut Overhead View
August 7, 2025

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), a member of the House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, released the following statement after President Trump’s tariffs took effect.

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Front view of the Capitol
August 7, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Social Security Administration’s Chief Actuary released a report revealing the Republican Budget would speed up the insolvency of the Social Security Trust Funds.
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Hartford CT Buildings
August 6, 2025
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined his Democratic colleagues to introduce the Reproductive Freedom for Veterans Act, which would guarantee the right to abortion care at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This week, the Trump Administration announced an abortion ban for veterans seeking care through the VA, even in cases of rape or incest.
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State Senator Saud Anwar, East Windsor First Selectman Jason Bowsza, Rep. Larson, Connecticut Trolley Museum Executive Director Gina Marie Alimberti, State Rep. Carol Hall, Connecticut Trolley Museum Board of Directors President Andrew Borst
August 5, 2025

EAST WINDSOR, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Trolley Museum in East Windsor has received $750,000 from the federal government.

The museum held a dedication ceremony Tuesday morning.

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State Senator Saud Anwar, East Windsor First Selectman Jason Bowsza, Rep. Larson, Connecticut Trolley Museum Executive Director Gina Marie Alimberti, State Rep. Carol Hall, Connecticut Trolley Museum Board of Directors President Andrew Borst
August 5, 2025

East Windsor, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced $750,000 in federal funding for the Connecticut Trolley Museum to complete a series of renovations aimed at transforming the museum into a living history destination. 

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Rep. Larson calls for action on housing
August 4, 2025
Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness’ call for action with federal and state leaders after President Trump issued a cruel executive order effectively criminalizing homelessness.