Press Releases
January 6, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement on the deportation of non-violent, undocumented immigrants by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The deportations, which include families, women, and children, have taken place in states across the country and are reportedly planned for Connecticut in the coming weeks.
January 5, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement on President Obama’s new executive actions to prevent gun violence.
January 4, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA), two of the leading voices in Congress calling for strong investments in anti-hunger programs, released the following statements in response to the National Commission on Hunger releasing its final report.
January 4, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement on the fifth anniversary of President Obama signing the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act. First introduced by Congresswoman DeLauro in 2008, the legislation modernized and strengthened the nation’s food safety system, and ushered in the most sweeping reform of our food safety laws in more than 70 years.
December 30, 2015
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today announced that Connecticut veterans living in the Seacrest Retirement Center and similar facilities are able to remain in the facility, without the threat of losing benefits or care. The change comes as part of the omnibus bill passed by Congress earlier this month.
December 23, 2015
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today joined the New Haven community to celebrate the holidays and give back to local organizations. After participating in the Easter Seals Goodwill Industries’ 21st Annual Fantasy of Lights last night, DeLauro visited Columbus House to highlight the organization’s work with the local homeless population.
December 18, 2015
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today applauded proposed rules by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that would protect public health by preventing the use of indoor tanning beds by minors and reduce the risk of using these devices for adults.
December 16, 2015
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today announced the launch of the Cuba Working Group, a bipartisan Congressional group that will promote a United States-Cuba policy that reflects the interests of the American people in engagement with Cuba.
December 16, 2015
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement today regarding the legislation before the House of Representatives funding the U.S. government for fiscal year 2016.
December 15, 2015
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement on the passing of State Representative Terry Backer (121st District).