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Politics & Government

Congressman John Larson to Hold 'Congress in Your Corner'

September was a very trying month for our country and our community.

We came together in the wake of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee to help our friends, family and neighbors, but there are still far too many in need of assistance.

Meanwhile in Washington I introduced President Obama’s “American Jobs Act,” which if enacted could make significant progress in putting many of the 14 million unemployed in this country back to work. However, once again partisan bickering has stalled this bill and other critical legislation needed to grow our economy.

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These are all serious issues that Americans have strong opinions on and I want to hear from you.

 Please feel free to come by and talk with me about the issues that are most important to you. My staff will be on hand to assist you with any number of issues.

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An RSVP is not required, but is encouraged. To RSVP please call my office at (860) 278-8888.

I hope to see you there!

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