Media
Latest News
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) called for the shutdown of Delaney Detention Center following news that a Salvadoran immigrant, Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, had died in custody. Mr. Lopez-Cornejo is the second Delaney Hall detainee to have died in the past 8 months.
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) awarded the inaugural Third Congressional District Veteran Impact Award to Colonel Phil Cacciola of Middletown, Connecticut. The Veteran Impact Award was created to honor veterans in Connecticut’s Third District who continue to make a positive impact in their communities and in the lives of fellow citizens through dedicated service and extraordinary contributions after their service.
WASHINGTON--Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted no on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2027, annual legislation that sets the Department of Defense’s policies and authorizes annual expenditures. Her statement follows:
WASHINGTON—Today, members of the Democratic House Working Group, chaired by Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, released the following statement following news that the Trump Administration would not extend the trilateral US-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade pact for another sixteen years as-is.
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement regarding her vote against a Republican amendment to the 2027 State and Foreign Operations (SFOPS) Appropriations Bill that would restrict all financial support to Israel, for both military and civilian purposes:
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) responded to reporting from Connecticut Insider which details how dozens of migrant children in Connecticut, some as young as five, were detained by federal agencies and kept separate from their families for hundreds of days:
WATCH: DeLauro Speaks on Captain Paul Bucha
WASHINGTON —Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04), Ranking Member of the House Intelligence Committee, issued the following statements on House passage of H.R. 4647, the Captain Paul W. ‘Bud’ Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025:
WASHINGTON—Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement regarding Hamas’ announcement that it would dissolve its governing arms in Gaza in preparation to hand over governance to the committee of Palestinian leaders selected under the current 20-point peace plan:
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, responded to President Trump’s assertion that the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) – the deal his administration struck with Iran to end the ongoing war – was over.
WASHINGTON – As United States Trade Representative Greer and the Mexican and Canadian trade ministers meet July 1 for the mandatory six-year review of the renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and the presidents of United Auto Workers, Steelworkers, Machinists, and Carpenters unions urge the three countries not to extend the pact as-is, but rather to commit to making significant and necessary improvements so that USMCA benefits working people in North America.