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John Larson: “Rosa DeLauro and I have submitted a bill that says…”

Featuring: John Larson, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 1st Congressional District

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Larson Announces $550,000 for Our Piece of the Pie to Connect Youth with Support and Resources

Published | Video Starts at 05:53

Let me start by saying how important the Youth Service Corps is and what we're doing in Washington D.C. it was nice talking to Future carpenters in the back. But we have a bill that says the following. Rosa DeLauro and I have submitted a bill that says, especially in this time, an era where college and trade tuitions are skyrocketing, people are burdened with college debt and debt in the outside world. I wear this pin with honor. Caroline Kennedy gave us these pins on what was the president's 100th birthday in 2017. And she said, wear it as a reminder of a call to public service, not elective office. (05:53–06:11)

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Asserts that John Larson and Rosa DeLauro have submitted a bill addressing college and trade tuition costs.

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