Press Releases
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) and New Haven schools Superintendent Garth Harries today held an informational briefing highlighting what parents and health care providers need to know about the respiratory virus Enterovirus68. They were joined by Dr.
WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Brian Higgins (D-NY) today introduced the Accelerating Biomedical Research Act, which would allow the budget cap put in place by the Budget Control Act (BCA) to be adjusted for increased investments in the National Institute of Health (NIH).
WASHINGTON, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today urged the Obama Administration to focus on reducing the overuse of antibiotics in food animal production as it moves forward in implementing the National Strategy on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria it released today.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today introduced the Foreign Investment and Economic Security Act of 2014 (FIESA), which would require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to consider the net benefit of any tra
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the address to a joint session of Congress by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. DeLauro served on the escort committee that welcomed Poroshenko to Congress and accompanied him into the House chamber for his remarks.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today announced her opposition to the amendment currently being debated by the House of Representatives that would arm Syrian troops. Her speech on the House floor can be viewed here.
WASHINGTON—Today, after the Senate approved former Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Linda Schwartz to the position of Assistant Secretary of Veteran Affairs for Policy and Planning, the Connecticut House delegation released the following statement:
Funds Will Be Used For Noise Mitigation, Aid Surrounding Neighborhood
Would Empower Crack Down On Risky Actions That Contributed to ’08 Crisis
WASHINGTON, DC—Today Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Peter Welch (D-VT) and Joe Courtney (D-CT) introduced legislation to fully fund the Commodities Future Trading Commission (CFTC) so it can crack down on the risky financial transactions that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis.
WASHINGTON, DC—The Democratic members of the House of Representatives Labor-Health and Human Services (HHS)-Education Appropriations Subcommittee today unveiled their Fiscal Year 2015 spending bill. For the second consecutive year, Republicans who control the committee refused to even bring a bill before the subcommittee for a vote, the only appropriations bill to have that distinction.