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Hartford CT Buildings
March 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the House adjourned without passing aid for Ukraine. 

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
March 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. - This week, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted against several Republican bills that would roll back efforts to combat climate change, jeopardize clean energy jobs, and raise costs for American families. 

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Rep. Larson in the Ways and Means Committee
March 22, 2024

Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Martin O’Malley warned that raising the retirement age for the program would disproportionately hurt blue-collar workers, the day after the Republican Study Committee (RSC) released a proposal to raise the age. 

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Rep. Larson with labor leaders
March 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the House passed government funding legislation that excluded House Republicans’ demand for a commission to fast-track cuts to Medicare and Social Security.   

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Rep. Larson with IAM workers and Pratt & Whitney leadership
March 22, 2024
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for H.R. 2882, the bipartisan Schools, Safety, and Security Government Funding Package, securing new investments in education and Connecticut’s manufacturing workforce. 
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
March 21, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Today, during a Joint Subcommittee Hearing on President Biden’s Social Security budget request, Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) commended Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O’Malley on his leadership and pushed back on Republican proposals to cut the agency’s budget. 

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Front view of the Capitol
March 21, 2024
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Ranking Member Danny K. Davis (IL-07) applauded Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley for his quick action to safeguard seniors and other Social Security Administration beneficiaries after the leaders raised concerns over troubling reports of overpayments. 
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Rep. Larson in the Ways and Means Committee
March 21, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, in the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) questioned Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra on the impact of Democrats’ efforts to lower prescription drug prices for seniors and how President Biden’s budget lays out a vision to support older Americans across the nation. 

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Bridge in Rep Larson District
March 20, 2024
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Republican Study Committee (RSC), the largest caucus of House Republicans, released a budget plan that calls for raising the retirement age and $1.5 trillion in cuts to Social Security.