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March 10, 2015

EW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) held her annual meeting today with mayors, first selectmen and town managers from across the Third Congressional District.

March 9, 2015

NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today joined Connecticut Consumer Protection Deputy Commissioner, Michelle Seagull and Connecticut Department of Revenue Services Deputy Commissioner Joseph Mooney to warn Connecticut residents about an ongoing IRS phone scam.

March 9, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today was joined by seven other members of Congress in asking Uber, Lyft and Sidecar to adopt fingerprint-based background checks for drivers. They are advocating this policy in the light of recent reports of sexual assaults being carried out by drivers in cities like Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago.

March 9, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today applauding the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for releasing $8,978,750 in Public Transportation Emergency Relief funding for power upgrades at New Haven’s Union Station.

March 7, 2015

NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today marking the fiftieth anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.”

March 6, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC--As we approach the 3rd anniversary of the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement (KORUS), the U.S. Census Bureau today released their monthly goods trade deficit data. The data reveals a record-breaking $3 billion deficit with Korea. This comes as the Administration pushes to finalize the expansive, 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement that was modeled upon KORUS.

March 6, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Joined by Guilford Assistant Fire Chief Wayne Vetre and Allingtown Fire Chief Peter Massaro, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today highlighted the importance of homeland security funding to Connecticut. Earlier this week DeLauro voted for legislation that ensured the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would be funded through the end of the fiscal year.

March 6, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today celebrating National Nutrition Month and School Breakfast Week, annual events that reinforce the importance of developing sound eating and physical activity habits:

March 4, 2015

At Today’s Hearing on Department of Education Budget Request

March 4, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement on the King v. Burwell oral arguments occurring before the Supreme Court today. DeLauro, a strong supporter of the Affordable Care Act, is the senior Democrat on the subcommittee responsible for funding the Department of Health and Human Services.