117th Congress
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September 30, 2021
U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representatives John Larson (D-Conn.-1), Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-2), Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.-3), Jim Himes (D-Conn.-4), and Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.-5) on Wednesday announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Connecticut more than $12.3 million to support major construction and renovation projects at health center sites across the state.
Issues:Health Care
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September 29, 2021
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is directing nearly $10 million in federal Coronavirus Relief Funding and American Recovery Plan Act funding to support Connecticut’s dairy and aquaculture industries, which experienced significant market disruptions during the pandemic, negatively impacting sales.
Issues:COVID-19 ResourcesLocal
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September 24, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the Women’s Health Protection Act.
Issues:Health Care
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September 24, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act.
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September 24, 2021
Two of Connecticut’s Democratic congressmen are hailing the House of Representatives’ passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2022 as a victory for national defense and the state’s economy.
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September 21, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act.
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September 17, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced three area fire departments have been awarded funding through the Fiscal Year 2020 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program.
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September 17, 2021
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that Intercommunity, Inc., Community Renewal Team (CRT), the Wheeler Clinic, and the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services were awarded grants by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to combat the opioid epidemic.
Issues:GrantsHealth CareLocal
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September 17, 2021
U.S. Rep. John B. Larson, D-1st District, announced Friday that almost $600,000 in federal money will go to fire departments in East Windsor, Glastonbury, and Hartford.
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September 16, 2021
The $3.5 trillion Build Back Better Act that includes significant funding for things like child care and workforce training also now includes provisions backed by U.S. Reps. John B. Larson and Joseph D. Courtney to help area homeowners with crumbling foundation costs.
Issues:Crumbling Foundations