Press Releases
Legislation Would Restore Worker's Rights Eroded by Dukes v. Wal-Mart Supreme Court Decision
Will Bolster New Haven Economy
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today on Alexion Pharmaceuticals’ announcement it will expand its New Haven presence.
Defeat of Food Safety, Tanning Bed, CFTC Amendments Show How Out-of-Touch They Are
Nuns’ Bus Tour Launches Today
Washington, DC – Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) introduced a resolution today recognizing and commending the inspiring services Catholic Sisters provide to our nation. Approximately 220,000 Catholic sisters have served in the United States since the country was founded.
Washington, DC—The Connecticut Congressional delegation voiced its support today for a $75 million federal loan the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded to HealthyCT. The loan enables HealthyCT to launch a new non-profit, consumer-driven health insurance company, known as a Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan, or CO-OP.
WASHINGTON—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the Agriculture Appropriations legislation, which was passed out of subcommittee this morning:
WASHINGTON—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), issued the following statement on today’s Senate vote on the Paycheck Fairness Act. DeLauro is the original author of the legislation, first introduced in 1997, that puts teeth into the Equal Pay Act of 1963 to ensure women receive equal pay for equal work.
WASHINGTON--Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Ranking Member on the Labor, Education, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement praising the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s implementation of expanded testing for six additional strains of E. coli.