Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro released the following statement today on three final food safety rules released by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The rules were required by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act of 2010, which was signed into law near four years ago today.
New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro, CT-3 was joined by Connecticut State Comptroller at a press conference held today at Tower One/Tower East senior living community where they called for a congressional oversight hearing to fully investigate the causes and impact of high prescription drug prices.
Pays tribute to four veterans selected as 2015 inductees to the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame
New Haven, CT – In advance of the Veterans Day Holiday, Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro, CT-3, held a recognition ceremony honoring four veterans from Connecticut’s Third Congressional District who were recently selected as 2015 inductees into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame.
Receives Legislator of the Year Award
FARMINGTON, CT – At today’s annual meeting, the Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Surgeons recognized Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) with the Legislator of the Year Award citing her longstanding and overall commitment to quality healthcare.
Legislation Supports Connecticut Jobs and Businesses
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today applauding passage of the revised National Defense Authorization Act. Unlike the previous version of the bill, which DeLauro opposed, the legislation passed today complies with the recently-enacted budget agreement.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today in support of legislation before the House of Representatives that would reauthorize our surface transportation programs as well as the Export-Import Bank:
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the release of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) text. She will hold a press conference with other Members of Congress at noon at the House Triangle to discuss the deal.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today applauding the news that China’s commerce ministry has approved Lockheed Martin’s $9 billion purchase of Sikorsky. This was the last approval needed for the sale to be completed. DeLauro represents Sikorsky’s home of Stratford.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today in regard to recent violence in Israel and the West Bank:
“I am deeply concerned and troubled by the recent escalation in violence in Israel and the West Bank. I pray for the victims and their families.
DeLauro Calls for Immediate Senate Action
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today called on the United States Senate to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank. The bipartisan Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act passed the House of Representatives last week with DeLauro’s support.