Press Releases
October 17, 2016
U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today led a bipartisan, bicameral letter to Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter urging him to prioritize UH-60M Black Hawk modernization in the Department of Defense’s FY 2018 budget request and beyond.
October 17, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement on the link between a deadly bacterial infection and a medical device used in cardiothoracic surgery. Last week, the CDC released a report confirming that LivaNova’s Heater Cooler regulator device is causing, in some cases, fatal infections.
October 12, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today announced the Prescription Drug and Medical Device Review Board Act, new legislation that would create a national review board to stop pharmaceutical corporations from charging consumers excessive prices.
October 11, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement regarding Hillary Clinton’s new proposal to expand the Child Tax Credit and ensure that it covers more American families.
October 9, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement following the approval of an agreement between Lockheed Martin and the Teamsters that will allow Sikorsky to continue to have a strong presence in the State of Connecticut.
October 5, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Congressman Mike Rogers (AL-03) led 40 Members of the House of Representatives in writing to leaders of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee to urge them to continue to support full funding for the Army’s Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP).
September 29, 2016
Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), and U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) announced that Guilford-based company GestVision Inc. received a national innovation award from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Patents for Humanity Program.
September 29, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Labor released the final rule to provide paid sick leave for workers on federal contracts.
September 29, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, which denies Medicaid coverage of abortion and is used as a discriminatory tool by anti-choice legislators to target low-income Americans.
September 28, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement commending the Connecticut General Assembly for approving a deal between Sikorsky and the State of Connecticut that could keep Sikorsky manufacturing CH-53K King Stallion helicopters in the state through at least 2032.