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117th Congress

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November 3, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of longtime radio host Brad Davis.
Issues:Local
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November 2, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the news that the Department of Justice and the Social Security Administration dropped their appeals of two class-action lawsuits regarding the right to survivor benefits for same-sex couples.
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November 2, 2021
According to New Report, Child Tax Credit Tax Cuts are Generating Nearly $20 Billion in Local Economic Activity Each Month Nationwide, Supporting Local Businesses and Jobs
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November 2, 2021
Today, U.S. Representatives John B. Larson (D-CT) and Devin Nunes (R-CA) and U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation to improve access to lower-cost outpatient surgical care.
Issues:Health Care
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November 1, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) and Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) announced the introduction of Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust (H.R. 5723).
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October 29, 2021
Today, U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the appointment of Windsor’s Leticia Colón de Mejias to the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC).
October 26, 2021

Washington, DC - U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn issued the following statement today on the introduction of the Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trustlegislation:

"I am pleased to co-sponsor Rep. John Larson's Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust, and I want to thank him for being a leader on this issue since coming to Congress.

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Rep. Larson at the introduction of Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust
October 26, 2021
Today, House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John B. Larson (CT-01) introduced Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust. The legislation has nearly 200 cosponsors and has been endorsed by more than 100 advocacy groups.
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Rep. Larson at the introduction of Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust
October 19, 2021

The recent Social Security COLA announcement served as a backdrop for the introduction of a new bill to permanently adjust the cost-of-living formula, repeal the controversial Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and provide a benefit bump for current and new beneficiaries.

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October 18, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01), released the following statement on the announcement that Rep. Mike Doyle (PA-18) will retire at the end of this term.