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WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today after negotiators in Vienna announced that Iran, the United States and five other world powers have reached a nuclear agreement:
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Older Americans Act.
NEW HAVEN, CT—Connecticut Congresswomen Rosa DeLauro and Elizabeth Esty today introduced the Stop Tobacco Sales to Youth Act of 2015. The legislation would ensure that Internet and mail order sales of e-cigarettes are treated the same way as traditional tobacco products.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the Obama Administration’s final rule regarding contraception coverage under the Affordable Care Act. DeLauro is the senior Democrat on the subcommittee responsible for funding the Department of Health and Human Services.
WASHINGTON, DC—A bicameral group of seven Members of Congress today called for Inspector General (IG) investigations into federal contracts being awarded to Ingersoll Rand, in violation of federal law. Making the call were: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Assistant Democratic Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI), Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), a senior Member of the Ways and Means Committee.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on House Republicans’ middle-of-the-night attempt to allow the Confederate flag to continue to be displayed at national parks and cemeteries:
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on news that the State Department will move Malaysia from tier 3 to tier 2 in its annual Trafficking In Persons report. With the change in designation, Malaysia will not be barred from joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal.
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s announcement that they are postponing the deadline for chain restaurants and supermarkets to post calorie information in their stores. DeLauro spoke with Acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Ostroff yesterday and urged him to do everything in his power to ensure there are no further delays.
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