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May 21, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Congresswomen Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) and Donna F. Edwards (MD-4), along with Reps. Danny K. Davis (IL-7), Barbara Lee (CA-13), Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-3), and Cedric Richmond (LA-2), introduced the Restoring Education and Learning (REAL) Act today, legislation that would reinstate Pell Grant eligibility for federal and state prisoners.

May 21, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC--Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Tom Reed (R-NY) are announcing the introduction of bipartisan legislation which aims to put power back in the hands of parents when it comes to the education of their children.

May 21, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today introduced legislation to limit the amount of inorganic arsenic, the most toxic form of arsenic found in foods, that is permitted in rice and rice-based products.

May 20, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Today Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Peter Welch (D-VT) and Joe Courtney (D-CT) introduced legislation to fully fund the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) so it can fulfill the promise of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law by ensuring open and transparent financial markets.

May 18, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) decried today’s World Trade Organization (WTO) final ruling against U.S. country-of-origin (COOL) meat labeling policies. The United States could face large trade sanctions unless the Obama administration or Congress weakens a popular consumer information program.

May 18, 2015

NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today joined Don Shubert, President of the Connecticut Construction Industries Association; Craig Metz, Business Manager of the Operating Engineers Local 478; Chris Cozzi, President of the New Haven Building and Construction Trades; and Anna Barry, Deputy Connecticut Department Of Transportation Commissioner to call on Congress to shore up the Hi

May 18, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the launch of Head Start:

May 14, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today called on United States Trade Representative Michael Froman to release the food safety chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). She was joined in her call by Representatives Louise Slaughter (D-NY) and Chellie Pingree (D-ME).

May 14, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today led eight members of Congress in supporting the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Report that provides recommendations for the next edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

May 13, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today applauded Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg’s announcement that the company’s contractors and vendors will receive improved wages, and sick and family leave.