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September 29, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Labor released the final rule to provide paid sick leave for workers on federal contracts.
September 29, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, which denies Medicaid coverage of abortion and is used as a discriminatory tool by anti-choice legislators to target low-income Americans.
September 28, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement commending the Connecticut General Assembly for approving a deal between Sikorsky and the State of Connecticut that could keep Sikorsky manufacturing CH-53K King Stallion helicopters in the state through at least 2032.
September 28, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement regarding her vote to override the President’s veto of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA). The legislation, which was recently passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate, was vetoed by the White House last Friday.
September 27, 2016
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today applauded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) announcement that the Agency initiated a public process to redefine the “healthy” claim on food labels.
September 27, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recall of products from Adams Farm Slaughterhouse for being adulterated with E. coli O157:H7.
September 26, 2016
The Connecticut Congressional Delegation today applauded over $4.25 million in U.S. Department of Labor YouthBuild grants to help young people reach key educational and career milestones.
September 23, 2016
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today wrote to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor to call on the Administration to continue its regional and local emphasis program on worker safety in the poultry and meat industries.
September 20, 2016
The Connecticut Congressional Delegation released the following statement after Lockheed Martin announced they would build nearly 200 new CH-53K King Stallion helicopters at Sikorsky in Stratford.
September 20, 2016
Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation sent a letter urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce dangerous air pollution from the Brunner Island coal plant in Pennsylvania. The Brunner Island coal plant is the largest facility in the Northeast that lacks effective pollution controls for nitrogen oxides.