Press Releases

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement today praising Connecticut for becoming the first state to permanently expand Medicaid coverage to low-income adults under the new health reform law, the Affordable Care Act.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement today in response to the interim ruling handed down by the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States' ban on importing Chinese poultry.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement today in reaction to two major recalls announced by the USDA today.

WASHINGTON, DC – Senators Chris Dodd (D-CT) and Joe Lieberman (ID-CT), along with Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Joe Courtney (D-CT), introduced legislation this week that would authorize new partnerships between institutions of higher education and local low-income school districts to enhance teacher skills and student achievement.

Washington, DC – Representatives Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-03), Chris Murphy (CT-05), and Jim Himes (CT-04) announced today that The Workplace, Inc., Southwestern Connecticut's Regional Workforce Development Board, will be receiving a grant of $500,000 to provide local veterans with green job training.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement in response to the collapse this morning of a section of the Route 63 Salem Bridge over the Naugatuck River. The portion that collapsed was closed to traffic at the time, but one worker has been injured.