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Representative John B. Larson's Public Statements on Energy

John Larson
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

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July 13, 2012 Delegation Announces Over $4 Million in Federal Funds Going to UTC to Help Develop Natural Gas Vehicles Washington, DC
July 10, 2012 Delegation Praises Fuel Cell Power Plant at CCSU Hartford, CT
April 26, 2012 House Dems Move to End Oil Subsidies, Protect Clean Energy Jobs, As Four Oil Majors Report 3-Month Profits of $26 Billion Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2012 Larson, DeLauro Introduce Bill to Increase Low-Income Energy Assistance Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Leader Pelosi, Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Dicks Washington, DC
Nov. 2, 2011 CT Delegation Announces US Dept. of Energy Has Made Significant Number of Utility Crews Available to CL&P to Aid in Recovery Hartford, CT
June 22, 2011 CT Delegation Announces $5.9 Million Job-Training Grant Washington, DC
May 11, 2011 NAT GAS Act Provisions Included in New Clean Energy Bill Washington, DC
April 6, 2011 Sullivan, Boren, Larson, Brady Introduce Bi-Partisan Nat Gas Act to Help Address Rising Gas Prices, Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil Washington, DC
March 22, 2011 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Washington, DC
Aug. 5, 2010 Representative Delauro, Courtney and Larson and Senator Dodd Comment on OSHA Kleen Energy Sanctions Unknown
Feb. 7, 2010 Larson: Statement On Kleen Energy System Power Plant Explosion Hartford, CT
Dec. 9, 2009 House Approves Larson's Natural Gas Legislation Washington, D.C.
Dec. 8, 2009 Congressional Task Force On Job Creation Responds To President's Jobs Speech Washington, D.C.
Sept. 16, 2009 Larson Votes To Boost American Innovation, Protect Jobs, National Security Washington, DC
July 15, 2009 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
July 15, 2009 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
July 9, 2009 Congress Takes Bold Steps To Protect Consumers At The Pump Washington, DC
July 9, 2009 Larson Joins T. Boone Pickens to Declare "Energy Independence Day" Washington, DC
June 26, 2009 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Washington, DC
May 21, 2009 Hearing of The Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Tax-Exempt and Taxable Governmental Bonds Washington, DC
May 19, 2009 Press Conference With Rep. David Obey - Energy And Health Legislation Washington, DC
May 15, 2009 Press Conference with Rep.S Bart Stupak (D-MI) And John Larson (D-CT) 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
Sept. 26, 2008 Larson Secures Long-Term Tax Incentives to Spur Fuel Cell Growth Washington, DC
Sept. 6, 2008 Democratic Radio Response Unknown
June 26, 2008 Congressmen Larson and Lobiondo with Dozens of Others Express Support for Speculation Legislation Washington, DC
June 13, 2008 Congressman Larson Introduces Legislation to Fix Broken Energy Markets Lower Gas Prices Washington, DC
May 29, 2008 Larson Continues to Advocate for Regulating Speculators, Commends CFTC for Increases in Oversight, but Needs to go Farther Washington, DC
May 21, 2008 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 Washington, DC
April 1, 2008 Hearing of the House Select Energy Independence and Global Warming Committee Washington, DC
Feb. 27, 2008 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 Washington, DC
Jan. 17, 2008 Hearing of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming - On Thin Ice: The Future of the Polar Bear Washington, DC
Nov. 7, 2007 Hearing of the House Select Energy Independence and Global Warming Committee - Shock and Oil: Where Military Concerns Meet Consumer, Climate Crises Washington, DC
Aug. 29, 2007 Larson Bill Would Urge Polluters to Clean Up Their Act Washington, DC
June 20, 2007 Rep. Larson Wins Major Victory for Fuel Cell Research in Energy and Water Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
June 20, 2007 Rep. Larson Lauds Ways and Means Passage of Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 Washington, DC
May 10, 2007 Larson: Democrats Committed to Real Solutions to Energy Crisis and Rising Gas Prices Washington, DC
April 19, 2007 Larson: Our Nation's Tax Policy Should Reflect our Priority to Clean Up the Environment Washington, DC
April 17, 2007 Larson Participates in First Hearing of Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming Washington, DC
March 9, 2007 Larson Named to Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming Washington, DC
Jan. 12, 2007 Letter: To Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission unknown
May 3, 2006 Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297, Tax Extention Reconciliation Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2005 Larson Opposes Deep Cuts to Job Training, Education and Health Underfunding of Energy Assistance Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2005 Gasoline for America's Security Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Sept. 16, 2005 Simmons Joins DeLauro, Larson, Shays, Other Members of Congress in Urging Investigation into the Price of Oil and Gas Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2005 CT delegation sends letter to FERC opposing electricity rate increase Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2005 Letter to Joseph T. Kelliher, FERC Chairman, Opposing Electricity Rate Increase Washington, DC
Aug. 22, 2005 Larson Demands Hearings on Soaring Gas Prices Washington DC

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