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Hartford CT Buildings
May 10, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after Tom Reed, the Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security, announced his retirement today. 

May 9, 2022
MIDDLETOWN (Middletown Press) — Some $5.5 million of the city’s $21 million in American Rescue Act Plan funds was recently allocated to projects, including the expansion of summer and arts programming for families, and connecting those with mental health needs with key services.
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Middlesex YMCA President/CEO Michele Rudnick, Rep. DeLauro, Gilead Community Services CEO Dan Osborne, Russell Library Director Ramona Burkey, Middletown Director of Recreation and Community Services Cathy Lechowicz, Mayor Ben Florsheim, Rep. Larson, Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce President Larry McHugh
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Middlesex YMCA President/CEO Michele Rudnick, Rep. DeLauro, Gilead Community Services CEO Dan Osborne, Russell Library Director Ramona Burkey, Middletown Director of Recreation and Community Services Cathy Lechowicz, Mayor Ben Florsheim, Rep. Larson, Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce President Larry McHugh 

May 6, 2022

Middletown, CT – Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) hosted a roundtable at Middletown’s Russell Library to highlight new city programs funded by the American Rescue Plan, COVID-19 relief legislation Larson and DeLauro helped author and pass in Congress.

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Hartford CT Buildings
May 5, 2022

By Mark Miller

May 5, 2022 May

Social Security has never failed to make its benefit payments since the mailing of monthly checks began in 1940, but most Americans these days are worried about the future of the program.

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State Senator Saud Anwar, South Windsor Mayor Liz Pendleton, Councilwoman Erica Evans, and Rep. Larson
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State Senator Saud Anwar, South Windsor Mayor Liz Pendleton, Councilwoman Erica Evans, and Rep. Larson

May 4, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced South Windsor has received $9.1 million in federal aid from the American Rescue Plan, legislation Larson helped author and pass. Larson joined members of the Town Council and town staff at Nevers Park to discuss the town’s use of American Rescue Plan funding to support mental health initiatives.

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Manchester General Manager Steve Stephanou, Little Theatre of Manchester Executive Director Dwayne Harris, Rep. Larson, Manchester Mayor Jay Moran, and MACC Charities Executive Director Beth Stafford
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Manchester General Manager Steve Stephanou, Little Theatre of Manchester Executive Director Dwayne Harris, Rep. Larson, Manchester Mayor Jay Moran, and MACC Charities Executive Director Beth Stafford 

May 3, 2022

Manchester, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined Manchester Mayor Jay Moran and local small businesses and organizations in Manchester to highlight the impact of the American Rescue Plan.

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Hartford CT Buildings
May 3, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the draft opinion stating the Supreme Court of the United States has voted to strike down the Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey decisions: 

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May 2, 2022
Hartford (Hartford Courant) - On the banks of the Connecticut River on Monday, U.S. Rep. John Larson and local officials stressed what’s at stake as they announced $200,000 in federal funding to study the aging levee systems in Hartford and East Hartford.
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East Hartford Mayor Mike Walsh, East Hartford Town Engineer Douglas Wilson, Hartford City Engineer and Assistant Director of Public Works Frank Dellaripa, Lt. Colonel Michael Carvelli of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Rep. Larson in front of the Connecticut River
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East Hartford Mayor Mike Walsh, East Hartford Town Engineer Douglas Wilson, Hartford City Engineer and Assistant Director of Public Works Frank Dellaripa, Lt. Colonel Michael Carvelli of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Rep. Larson in front of the Connecticut River

May 2, 2022

Hartford, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced $200,000 in federal funding for the levee systems in Hartford and East Hartford was included in this year’s government funding package. These funds will support one year of the feasibility study to address deficiencies in the Flood Damage Reduction System along the Connecticut River.