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Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement on the passing of Wallingford lawmaker Mary Fritz.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement regarding news that the Democratic Party platform includes progressive language on trade agreements, underscoring the need for strong worker and environmental protections.

Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation praised the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for publishing a final rule yesterday amending restrictions on the use of the Central and Western Long Island Sound Dredged Material Disposal Sites.

Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), along with U.S. Representatives John Larson (CT-01), Joe Courtney (CT-02), and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) announced that the U.S. Department of Defense is awarding Pratt & Whitney a $1.5 billion contract for the 10th batch of low-rate initial production engines (LRIP 10) used to power the F-35 fighter jet.

Today, Representatives Joe Courtney (CT-02) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) announced that a bipartisan amendment they led along with Representatives Lee Zeldin (NY-01) and Peter King (NY-02) to prohibit the sale of Plum Island was passed by the House of Representatives.

Today, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), and John Larson (CT-01), applauded Community Health Center, Inc. in Middletown on its selection to participate in the White House Precision Medicine Initiative’s (PMI) Cohort Program, a landmark biomedical research effort focused on expanding individualized disease prevention and treatment.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement regarding an amendment she offered during the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education subcommittee markup. The amendment would direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support gun violence prevention research with the funding already provided to the Injury Center.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released the following statement regarding an amendment she offered during the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education subcommittee markup. The amendment would restore funding for most programs cut in the House bill to FY 2016 levels.