Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC—A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released today showed that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) must do more to ensure the safety of medical devices, said Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), who requested the report. DeLauro is a former chairwoman of, and still serves on, the subcommittee responsible for funding the FDA.

Comes On Heels of New CDC Data Showing Growing Popularity

Washington, DC – Today, Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), David E. Price (D-NC), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Mike Quigley (D-IL), and Robin Kelly (D-IL) led 110 Democratic colleagues in urging House leadership to end the longstanding de facto ban on federal funding for gun violence research.

Hartford, CT – U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Reps.

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the two-year budget agreement negotiated by congressional leadership. DeLauro is the senior Democrat on the subcommittee responsible for funding the departments of Education, Labor, and Health and Human Services.

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement on today’s vote on the Reform Exports and Expand the American Economy Act, legislation to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank through September 2019. On October 9, DeLauro signed the bipartisan discharge petition that forced the Republican Majority to bring the bill up for a vote.

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) joined environmental and consumer advocacy groups from across Connecticut today in thanking Subway for going antibiotic-free:

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today led 15 members of the House of Representatives in urging the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to crack down on abusive labor practices in the poultry industry.