117th Congress

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) participated in the Ways and Means Committee Hearing “In Their Own Words: Paid Leave, Child Care, & an Economy That Failed Women” and called for the passage of Rep. Rosa DeLauro’s (CT-03) FAMILY Act.

The Connecticut Delegation and Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is proposing to dedicate up to $11 million in federal funding Connecticut has received for COVID-19 recovery efforts toward the expansion of programs that connect students to high-quality summer enrichment and recreational opportunities, with an emphasis on communities and children who were most impacted by the pandemic.

Funding from American Rescue Plan Larson Helped Pass Will Help Child Care Providers Open Safely, Keep Workers on Payroll and Help Hardworking Families Cover Costs

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all counts in the murder of George Floyd.

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) joined Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) to reintroduce the Green New Deal.

Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced that FEMA has begun accepting applications for funeral assistance for Connecticut families who’ve lost loved ones to COVID-19.

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for Rep. Joe Courtney’s (CT-02) Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act (H.R. 1195).

Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted for Rep. Rosa DeLauro’s (CT-03) Paycheck Fairness Act (HR 7), which would strengthen the 1963 Equal Pay Act and close loopholes in the law to end the wage gap. DeLauro has introduced this legislation every Congress since 1997.