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May 2, 2012

New Haven, CT—Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) visited the John Lyman School in Middlefield today, touring classrooms and seeing part of a school assembly on ‘My American Dream.' The Congresswoman also met with first and second graders who had a perfect participation rate in Rosa's Readers, a reading program she created.

May 1, 2012

New Haven, CT— Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) announced today that Jeremy Wolin from Woodbridge is the winner of the 31th annual Congressional Art Competition, "An Artistic Discovery," for the Third Congressional District of Connecticut.

April 27, 2012

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee, made the following statement on the Majority’s bill to offset a one year freeze on interest rates for federally subsidized Stafford loans with elimination of the Prevention and Public Health Fund.

April 27, 2012

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee, made the following statement on the Majority's bill to offset a one year freeze on interest rates for federally subsidized Stafford loans with elimination of the Prevention and Public Health Fund.

April 25, 2012

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, today made the following statement before the Committee on the 2013 budget allocations put forward by the House Republican Majority, which threaten to slash non-discretionary defense spending by $27 billion below the president's budget and come in at $19 billio

April 25, 2012

Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) reiterated the need for a national animal identification system in the United States. Congresswoman DeLauro urged the United States Department of Agriculture to implement a national animal identification system for the major livestock species when she was Chairwoman of the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee.

April 23, 2012

Middletown, CT — At Middlesex Community College, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), a Member and former Chairwoman of the Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, and Congressman Joe Courtney (D-CT), Member of the House Agriculture Committee, today held a roundtable discussion and listening session with local Connecticut farmers and producers about the upcoming Farm Bill reauthorization and the

April 23, 2012

Washington, DC — Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today toured the facilities of Biomedisyn, a Woodbridge, Connecticut biopharmaceutical company focused on developing small molecule drugs to treat central nervous system disorders. There, she met with Frank Volvovitz, President of Biomedisyn, and Dr. Scott Woods, Professor of Psychiatry at Yale.

April 18, 2012

Washington, DC— Today, Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education Appropriations Subcommittee, held a press conference with Agriculture Committee Members Joe Baca (CA-43), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture, and Jim McGovern (MA-03), Co-Chair of the House Hunger Caucus.

April 17, 2012

Washington, DC — Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), today applauded President Obama's call to fully fund the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) so that it can provide effective market oversight and curb excessive speculation and manipulation in the oil and gas markets.