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June 19, 2014

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Matt Cartwright (PA-17) introduced the Vegetables Are Really Important Eating Tools for You (VARIETY) Act in order to expand the Healthy Incentives Pilot (HIP) to the entirety of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP.

June 19, 2014

Washington – Today, Congressman John B. Larson, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, Congressman Joe Courtney, Congressman Jim Himes and Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty released a letter sent this week to U.S. Senate Leadership urging the confirmation of Commissioner Linda Schwartz as the Assistant Secretary of Veteran Affairs for Policy and Planning.

June 19, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Rosa DeLauro and Lloyd Doggett today proposed a ban on Pentagon contracts with corporations that were incorporated in the United States, but have been reincorporated in the tax havens of Bermuda and the Cayman Islands. The proposal was offered as an amendment to the 2015 Department of Defense funding bill and was accepted by voice vote.

June 18, 2014

Slaughter, DeLauro, and Capps Push For Greater Transparency to Ensure Women and Minority Participation in Critical Research

June 18, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Rosa DeLauro and Lloyd Doggett today proposed a ban on Pentagon contracts with corporations that were incorporated in the United States, but have been reincorporated in the tax havens of Bermuda and the Cayman Islands. The proposal was offered as an amendment to the 2015 Department of Defense funding bill and was accepted by voice vote.

June 17, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today issued the following statement applauding the Clifford Beers Clinic for winning a Health Care Innovation Award. The award, given by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will go towards developing and implementing “Wrap Around New Haven.”

June 16, 2014

NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today issued the following statement applauding President Obama’s Executive Order protecting LGBT employees. The Executive Order will prohibit federal contractors from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

June 16, 2014

Has Served as New Haven’s Chief Legal Advisory and Attorney Since 2009

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today applauded President Obama’s nomination of Victor Allen Bolden to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

June 13, 2014

Improperly Processed Meat Was Sent To Connecticut Distribution Center

June 12, 2014

Lawmakers Want Brunei’s Human Rights Violations to be Addressed