Press Releases

Denounces GOP "Plan D Act"

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) releasedthe following statement today on the House Republicans' gimmicky bill that doesnothing to address the important budgetary and economic issues facing ourcountry. The Senate has already said it will not take up the bill if it passes.

Calls On Congress to Take Action on ComprehensiveLegislation

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) releasedthe following statement today on the Postal Service's announcement they areending Saturday mail delivery starting August 1. She is a longtime supporter ofa comprehensive approach to address the challenges facing the Postal Service.

Money May Be Used To Repair Homes, Businesses DamagedIn Storm and Upgrade, Repair Infrastructure

Changed America's Workplaces

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) releasedthe following statement celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Familyand Medical Leave Act being signed by President Clinton. DeLauro's homestate of Connecticut passed the first-ever state family and medical leavelegislation in 1989.

NEW HAVEN, CT--Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), SeniorDemocrat on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and HumanServices and Education released the following statement on the Notice ofProposed Rulemaking published today regarding coverage of women's preventivehealth services.

Will Ensure More Nutritious Foods for Kids, Help FightObesity

Rosa DeLauro's SAFER Streets Act Would Help GetWeapons off the Streets

DeLauro, Mikulski Urge Action on Fourth Anniversary ofLilly Ledbetter Signing