Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today urged the Obama Administration to continue the research funded by the Microbiological Data Program (MDP). The MDP collects data from the states on the safety of produce, data that is important to improving food safety.
Applauds Student Loan Provision, Has Deep Concerns with Transportation Parts
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the bill before Congress that will keep the student loan interest rate at 3.4 percent for another year and continue to fund major transportation projects for the next 27 months:
Calls for Renewed Focus on Job Creation, Building Strong Middle Class
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the Supreme Court’s decision upholding the Affordable Care Act.
WASHINGTON, DC—Reps.
HARTFORD, CT--Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) joined with women’s advocates from across Connecticut today to kick off the “Women, Did You Know?” initiative. The program, which will educate and engage women in a dialogue on the financial pressures they face daily, is occurring in conjunction with the Connecticut Permanent Commission on the Status of Women and other women’s advocacy groups.
Joined by Reps Frank, Markey on Amendment to Meet President’s Request
Washington, DC – Today on the floor of the House of Representatives, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) continued her campaign to keep the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from failing before it ever gets a chance to succeed. DeLauro, along with her Reps.
Today They Bury Their Heads in the Sand on Childhood Obesity
Washington, DC – The more House Republicans debate the serious issues facing our country, the more they prove just how out-of-touch they are. Yesterday the issue was consumer safety and letting oil speculators and Wall Street reign untouched.
Legislation Would Restore Worker's Rights Eroded by Dukes v. Wal-Mart Supreme Court Decision
WASHINGTON, D.C. [06/20/12]—Today – a year after the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that a group of workers couldn't proceed with a class-action suit before they essentially proved their full case –Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) and Sens.
Will Bolster New Haven Economy
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today on Alexion Pharmaceuticals’ announcement it will expand its New Haven presence.
Defeat of Food Safety, Tanning Bed, CFTC Amendments Show How Out-of-Touch They Are
Washington, DC – Today’s committee debate over the FY2013 Agriculture-FDA spending bill has shown once again how out of touch House Republicans are with the realities American families deal with on a daily basis.