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Representative John B. Larson's Public Statements on Education

Full Name: John B. Larson
Office: U.S. House (CT) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1998
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Leslie; 3 Children: Carolyn, Laura, Raymond
Birth Date: 07/22/1948
Birth Place: Hartford, CT
Home City: East Hartford, CT
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date Title Location
March 22, 2013 Letter to Seth D. Harris, Acting Secretary of Labor - End Student Enrollment Freeze Washington, DC
June 25, 2012 Connecticut Congressional Delegation Calls for Swift Action to Prevent Student Loan Interest Rates from Doubling Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Larson Rejects GOP False Choice on Education & Healthcare Washington, DC
May 13, 2011 Bipartisan Group to Reintroduce Bill Helping Workers Fund Education Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2010 Larson: House Passes Legislation To Expand Educational Benefits for Post- 9/11 Veterans Washington, DC
July 13, 2010 Larson, Roskam, Polis, Paulsen Introduce Legislation to Help American Workers Save for Education and Job Training Washington, DC
July 12, 2010 Congressman Larson Introduces Lifelong Learning Accounts Act Hartford, CT
March 21, 2010 Senate Amendments To H.R. 3590, Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009, And H.R. 4872, Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010--Continued Washington, DC
June 18, 2009 Larson Announces Co-Opportunity To Receive Federal Funding For Education And Job Training For Local Youth Washington, DC
April 2, 2009 Press Conference with Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Speaker of the House, and Other House Democratic Leaders Washington, DC
April 2, 2009 Press Conference with Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Speaker of the House, and Other House Democratic Leaders Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2005 Larson Opposes Deep Cuts to Job Training, Education and Health Underfunding of Energy Assistance Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2005 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
May 5, 2005 Congressman Larson Speaks Out Against Education Secretary's Ruling on School Reform in Connecticut Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2004 Despite Promises, Congress to Again Shortchange Special Education Washington, DC
Nov. 19, 2004 Conference Report on H.R. 1350, Individuals With Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Investing in Affordable Education Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Education Unknown
Issue Position: Education Unknown
Issue Position: Education Unknown
Issue Position: Education Unknown
Issue Position: Education Unknown
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