Tuesday at 11AM, Larson Joins Advocacy Groups to Discuss Fiscal Commission Recommendations, Calls for Protection of Social Security

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Nov 22, 2010, 10:23:05 AM11/22/10

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For Advisory Purposes Only: November 22, 2010

Contact: Paul Mounds 860-278-8888

Tuesday at 11AM, Larson Joins Advocacy Groups to Discuss Fiscal Commission Recommendations, Calls for Protection of Social Security

Hartford, CT- Tomorrow at 11AM in Room 1E of the Legislative Office Building, U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01) will join the Connecticut Alliance for Retired Americans and the Connecticut AFL-CIO to discuss the recent proposal by a national fiscal commission. The proposal calls for the reduction of the federal deficit by making critical cuts to Social Security, an action which will hurt current and future seniors in Connecticut and nationwide.

Larson and invited speakers will address the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform’s recent Chairmen’s Mark proposal in advance to the final issuance of its recommendations on December 1^st.

Approximately one out of every five individuals Congressman Larson represents in the Hartford region is a recipient of Social Security benefits, the largest percentage of all the state’s congressional districts.

WHAT: “Keep the Promise on Social Security” Press Conference

WHO: U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01)

Cal Bunnell, President, Connecticut Alliance for Retired Americans

John Olsen, President, Connecticut AFL-CIO

WHEN: Tuesday, November 23, 11:00AM

WHERE: Legislative Office Building, Room 1E

300 Capitol Ave

Hartford, CT

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Paul H. Mounds Jr.
District Communications
U.S. Congressman John B. Larson (CT-01)
221 Main Street, 2nd Floor
Hartford, CT 06106
Office (860) 278-8888
Fax (860) 278-2111
http://www.larson.house.gov

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