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September 10, 2015

Washington, DC – Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, joined Congresswoman Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, and Congresswoman Barbara Lee to introduce the Prevent a Government Shutdown Act of 2015 to end the sequester and prevent a government shutdown.

September 10, 2015

Paycheck Fairness Act Author Urged Administration to Take This Step

September 10, 2015

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy, United States Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, Amtrak, and the members of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation met this morning in Washington, D.C. to discuss the future of the New Haven-Hartford-Springfield rail line, known as the Hartford Line. They released the following joint statement:

September 9, 2015

Hartford, CT – U.S. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Reps. John Larson (D-1), Joe Courtney (D-2), Rosa DeLauro (D-3), Jim Himes (D-4), and Elizabeth Esty (D-5) announced today that the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded $289,000 to 41 Connecticut cities and towns to purchase 769 bulletproof vests.

September 8, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today applauded the release of a proposed rule regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s discrimination prohibitions in health care.

September 8, 2015

Prior to Meeting of National Task Force on Salmonella, Leaders Urge Action to Save Effectiveness of Antibiotics

September 7, 2015

NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today hailing President Obama’s executive order requiring federal contractors to give their employees paid sick leave.

September 4, 2015

NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today in recognition of Labor Day, which will be celebrated this Monday, September 7:

September 4, 2015

Will Receive Over $44,000 for Thermal Imaging Cameras, Rescue Tools

September 3, 2015

NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the State Department’s decision to sanction the Russian state arms export agency Rosoboronexport and four other Russian defense industry entities for violations of the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act (INKSNA).