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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), and Representatives Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Nita Lowey (D-NY) and Lois Capps (D-CA), released a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) evaluating the inclusion of women in clinical research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Reiterates Call for Entire Agreement to Be Publicly Available
WASHINGTON, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today called on officials representing the United States in Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations to release the text of the TPP chapter dealing with food and consumer safety. This comes on the heels of DeLauro’s previous calls for the text of the entire deal to be publicly available. Despite the fact that negotiators announced an agreement on October 5, the contents are still a closely held secret.
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today joined physicians and advocates for breast cancer screenings to celebrate National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and National Mammography Day.
Calls for National Program to help Workers Nationwide
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today on the passing of Branford Deputy Fire Chief Ron Mullen:
“As was the entire Branford community, I was shocked to learn of Deputy Chief Mullen’s sudden and tragic passing. My thoughts and prayers are with his family at this difficult time.”
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Federal Funds Will Allow the State to Continue Efforts in Reducing Recidivism
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today joined Bielefield Elementary School Principal Jeff Fournier, Ava McGlew, Food & Nutrition Manager for Middletown Public Schools and members of the Bielefield Wellness Committee for a discussion on the importance of healthy school lunches.
Hartford, CT – Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), and Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), today announced a $1.2 million federal grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to repair 53 antique trolleys housed at the Shore Line Trolley Museum that were badly damaged during Storm Sandy.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) delivered the following statement today on the floor of the House of Representatives on the Majority’s attempt to launch yet another politically-motivated, taxpayer-funded Select Committee: the Select Committee to Attack Women’s Health.
DeLauro’s remarks can also be viewed here.
Bridgeport, CT- Today, U.S Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-3) and Congressman Jim Himes (D-4) announced a $14 million, five-year federal grant for The WorkPlace in Bridgeport to train low-income individuals for careers in health professions. The grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and is part of the Healthcare Professional Opportunity Program.