NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Dec. 29 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, issued the following statement: * * * Chair-designate of the House Appropriations Committee Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued this statement after President Trump's belated signing of H.R. 133, the bipartisan coronavirus relief bill and omnibus spending package: "This economic relief and omnibus spending package will help the American people begin to recover and rebuild. From investments in our schools and child care industry t  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 31 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) applauded the announcement that his former Chief of Staff, Lee Slater, has been named as a Special Assistant to President-elect Biden. "I am thrilled that Lee Slater as been named as a Special Assistant to President-elect Biden. I've had the pleasure of knowing Lee for more than a decade and having him as my Chief of Staff for nearly five years. Over the course o  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 31 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) presented Jay Srivastava, a student from Glastonbury, CT with a Bronze and Silver Congressional Award Medal. "I'm honored to congratulate Jay and present him with the Bronze and Silver Congressional Award today. Jay has proven to be selfless and resilient. His dedication in continuing to challenge himself and his commitment to community service is inspiring to se  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 -- Rep. John B. Larson, D-Connecticut, issued the following statement on Dec. 28: * * * Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted to override President Trump's veto of the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act. "Today the House of Representatives came together to override the President's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act. "President Trump's veto blocks a pay raise for our troops, hurts Connecticut manufacturers, and jeopardizes our national security. "This bip  more