Washington, Feb. 19 -- Rep. John B. Larson issued the following press release:
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced he will not attend President Trump's State of the Union address. Larson will join progressive lawmakers and advocates across the country to speak out at the National Mall for a "People's State of the Union." (https://moveon.org/live)
"Over the last year, we have seen President Trump and his administration terrorize the American people, treating the Constitution like a mere suggestion to follow - and not the law of the land," said Larson. "The only thing we will hear in Tuesday's address is another barrage of lies. Trump and his allies are more focused on tax breaks for their billionaire buddies and transforming ICE ...