Press Releases

DeLauro Submits Support for Aid for Mental Health Services in Ukraine

December 2, 2015

Last night, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) placed the following statement in the Congressional Record, offering support for the people of Ukraine and highlighting the need for additional aid to address post-traumatic stress among the most vulnerable populations.

DeLauro Applauds Establishing a National Infrastructure Bank

November 30, 2015

Press Release

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) reaffirmed today her support for establishing a National Infrastructure Bank. DeLauro, who has been a longtime advocate for such a program, believes that a public bank that would leverage public and private dollars for meritorious infrastructure projects of national or regional significance.

DeLauro Visits Local Toys for Tots Program

November 30, 2015

Press Release

On “cyber-Monday,” Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) visited with US Marine Staff Sergeant Romeo Chavez, the Toys for Tots program coordinator for New Haven and Middlesex Counties, staff, and volunteers at the organization’s new warehouse facility to encourage local residents to contribute to the program this holiday season.

Congresswoman DeLauro Wishes Families a Relaxing and Healthy Holiday

November 25, 2015

Press Release

As families prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) reminds constituents about the helpful tips provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

Congresswoman DeLauro Statement on Tragic Loss of Ezra Schwartz

November 23, 2015

Press Release

After speaking with members of the Schwartz family, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement of condolence and paid tribute to Ezra Schwartz, the young American recently killed while volunteering in Israel.

DeLauro on Pfizer and Allergan Inversion Announcement

November 23, 2015

Press Release

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement regarding the Pfizer and Allergan inversion announcement earlier today.

Democratic Leaders Introduce Legislation in the House and Senate to Modernize Food Labeling

November 23, 2015

Press Release

Reps. Pallone, DeLauro & Sens. Blumenthal, Markey Seek to Clarify, Update Nutrition Information & Address Misleading Health Claims

DeLauro, Doggett React to Treasury Guidance on Inversions

November 19, 2015

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) reacted to the release of Treasury Guidance on Inversion Transactions today. DeLauro and Doggett, along with other Members of Congress, urged Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in September to publish an annual list of inverted companies and use executive authority to crack down on these tax avoidance schemes.

DeLauro Blasts FDA Approval of Genetically-Engineered Salmon and Decision Not to Require Labeling

November 19, 2015

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Members of Congress Condemn Voluntary GMO Labeling, Push for Mandatory GMO Labeling

WASHINGTON, DC—Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro today blasted announcements from the FDA approving weak GMO-labeling measures that deny consumers the right to know how the food they purchase for their families is produced.

DeLauro Statement on the American SAFE Act

November 19, 2015

Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today after the House passed the American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015 (H.R. 4038).