John B. Larson: “This isn’t China. This isn’t Russia. This is West Hartford, Conn., in the United States of America.”

As a Member of Congress I say with force and I say with compassion: We remember.

Hundreds of thousands of kids in Connecticut rely on federal support from the Department of Education to help them succeed in the classroom, and this announcement is a significant investment in their futures.

I’m proud to stand with labor because I know what side of the street I grew up on,’ Larson told an audience of cheering union activists here on a recent Saturday. “God bless the labor movement.

As we commemorate this 84th anniversary of the Armenian genocide, I urge my House and Senate colleagues to work toward this goal: that an entire generation never experiences the horrors of genocide.