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Pratt & Whitney President Shane Eddy, Rep. Larson, Rep. Courtney, and President of Pratt & Whitney Military Engines Jill Albertelli
CT’s Pratt & Whitney lands $1.6B contract. Lawmakers say it protects ‘thousands of local jobs’
December 2, 2025
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Hartford Courant: CT’s Pratt & Whitney lands $1.6B contract. Lawmakers say it p…

Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a $1.6 billion “undefinitized” contract action for sustainment of F135 engines, according to the company.

The engines power all “three variants of the F-35 Lightning II, the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft,” according to the East Hartford-based company.

Issues:Affordability and the EconomyConnecticut ManufacturingConnecticut’s Defense IndustryDefenseEconomyLaborLocalSecuring Federal Funding
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Pratt & Whitney President Shane Eddy, Rep. Larson, Rep. Courtney, and President of Pratt & Whitney Military Engines Jill Albertelli
Larson, Courtney, DeLauro Applaud $1.6 Billion Federal Contract for Pratt & Whitney F135 Sustainment Work
December 2, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement applauding the $1.6 billion contract awarded by the Pentagon for Pratt & Whitney, with the majority of the work being performed in Connecticut.
Issues:Affordability and the EconomyConnecticut ManufacturingConnecticut’s Defense IndustryDefenseEconomyLaborLocalSecuring Federal Funding
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
Connecticut Congressional Delegation Members Statement on Release of Delayed LIHEAP Funding to Connecticut
December 2, 2025
Press Release

Hartford, CT — Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), and Jim Himes (CT-04), and Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy, released the statement below following the release of delayed Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding to Connecticut.

Issues:Affordability and the EconomyChildren and FamiliesEnergy And EnvironmentStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
Larson Statement on House Social Security Vote
December 1, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on House passage of H.R. 5348, a bill that is supposed to protect children from Social Security identity theft but does nothing to address the Trump Administration’s ‘DOGE’ privacy violations that have put every American’s data at risk.
Issues:Congressman Larson's CommitteesSocial SecurityStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’
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Larson Applauds Lower Drug Prices for Seniors on Medicare
November 26, 2025
Press Release

East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the latest announcement of negotiated prescription drug prices from Medicare, including Ozempic and Wegovy.

Issues:Affordability and the EconomyCongressman Larson's CommitteesHealth Care
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Larson Blasts Disgraceful FBI Inquiry into Democratic Lawmakers for Exercising First Amendment Rights
November 25, 2025
Press Release
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson released the following statement after the FBI’s Counterterrorism Division notified six Democratic lawmakers that they were launching an inquiry into them – Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), and Reps. Jason Crow (CO-06), Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), Chris Deluzio (PA-17), and Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06).
Issues:DefenseJudicialStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
Larson Applauds Dismissal of Trump-Ordered Sham Prosecutions Against James Comey and Letitia James
November 24, 2025
Press Release
East Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after sham indictments ordered by Donald Trump against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James were dismissed in federal court.
Issues:JudicialStanding Up to Trump and ‘DOGE’
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Rep. Larson Salutes President Kennedy on the House Floor
Larson Statement on Sixty-Two Years Since the Assassination of President Kennedy
November 22, 2025
Press Release

East Hartford, CT - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the 62nd anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.   

Issues:HistoryNational Service
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
Larson and Democratic Health Leaders Put Forward Comprehensive Plan to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
November 21, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) announced the landmark Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act to build on Democrats’ success lowering drug prices with the Inflation Reduction Act.
Issues:Affordability and the EconomyCongressman Larson's CommitteesHealth Care
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Bridge in Rep Larson District
Larson, Horsford, Warren Introduce Bill to Provide Economic Boost for Seniors, Veterans, and Disabled Workers During Cost-of-Living Crisis
November 21, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (CT-01) announced the introduction of the Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief Act with Rep. Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA).
Issues:Affordability and the EconomyCongressman Larson's CommitteesSocial SecurityVeterans
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