Press Releases
Voices concern in wake of peanut butter recall
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement today in response to the recall of two Skippy Brand Peanut Butter varieties.
Discusses how local business is on the road to economic growth
New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) visited the General DataComm, Inc. headquarters in Naugatuck, Connecticut today to tour the facility, meet with employees, and learn how the company has survived the recent economic downturn.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement today in response to the report released by USDA's Office of the Inspector General on the sampling program to detect E.
Visits Connecticut Works location to highlight importance of support for job-seekers
New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today in response to President Obama's approval of Connecticut's request for a major disaster declaration for the January 11-12 snowstorm.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement regarding today's vote on H.R. 4, the Small Business Paperwork Elimination Act. The bill would raise taxes on middle class Americans by a staggering $25 billion while repealing the burdensome 1099 reporting provision.
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, sent a letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, today asking for details about food safety violations in the airline catering industry.
Calls for single food safety agency to reduce duplicative efforts and better protect American consumers
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L.
New Haven, CT— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Education, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, joined a forum held by CT Parent Power today to speak with Middletown parents and teachers about the impacts the proposed budget cuts would have on Connecticut residents, and specifically on the state's education funding.
Washington, DC— Representatives Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) and Anna G. Eshoo (CA-14) responded to the announcement by Secretary Tom Vilsack and Assistant Attorney General Tony West of a system to resolve the claims of Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers alleging discrimination by USDA when seeking farm loans.