Press Releases
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee and member of the Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations Subcommittee, held a press conference today with economic experts and a former program participant on the economic importance of the Food Stamp Program, or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
New Haven, CT— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) held a press conference today to call for the passage of the Regulation of Mortgage Servicing Act, legislation she introduced that would establish national standards for mortgage lenders and help to protect families struggling to avoid home foreclosure.
New Haven, CT— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today in response to the new spending priorities and strategy outlined by Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta:
Washington, DC— Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, and Anna Eshoo (CA-14) responded to the announcement made today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on improving the process to resolve the claims of Hispanic and women farmers who have suffered from discrimination by the agency in the past.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following remarks today in response to the remarks made by East Haven Mayor Joseph Maturo:
"I am appalled by the comments made by East Haven Mayor Joseph Maturo yesterday. His comments have no place in a civil society and they do not reflect the values of the good residents of East Haven. Mayor Maturo has insulted the Latino community in Connecticut. I am very disappointed by Mayor Maturo's comments and am glad that he has apologized for these insensitive remarks."
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement today in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's announcement regarding changes to the nutrition standards for school lunches.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) and Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) were joined by Stratford Mayor John Harkins today in announcing a new way forward for the Stratford Army Engine Plant site.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement today in response to President Obama's State of the Union address:
New Haven, CT— Yale University and Congresswoman DeLauro (CT-3) were joined by New Haven agencies and community groups today to announce a $2.5 million grant to help fund the work of the New Haven Mental Health Outreach for Mothers (MOMS) Partnership.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement today on the Obama Administration's decision on contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act.