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October 12, 2013

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) releasedthe following statement today after the announcement that the House ofRepresentatives has named its members of the Farm Bill conference committee.DeLauro is a former chairwoman of the subcommittee responsible for funding theAgriculture Department.

October 11, 2013

Company Has Been Linked To Multiple SalmonellaOutbreaks

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) releasedthe following comment today on the Agriculture Department's decision allowingFoster Farms chicken plants to remain open. DeLauro is a former chairwoman ofthe subcommittee responsible for funding the Department.

October 10, 2013

WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) andGeorge Miller (D-CA) today released a report detailing the harsh impact ofRepublican budget cuts on children and families.

October 8, 2013

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) spoke before the House of Representatives this afternoon against the latest cynical gimmick by House Republicans to fund the government in a piecemeal fashion.  Her remarks follow and the video can be viewed here.

 

October 7, 2013

 

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today celebrating the news that United Technologies Corporation workers who had been facing furloughs will stay on the job. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel made the decision to bring back civilian Defense Department workers "whose responsibilities contribute to the morale, well-being, capabilities and readiness of service members."

 

October 7, 2013

 

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today announcing her opposition to the latest cynical Republican ploy to come before the House of Representatives. House Republicans voted to cut funding for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the subject of today's legislation, in 2011, 2012 and 2013. DeLauro is a former chairwoman of the subcommittee responsible for funding the FDA.

 

October 7, 2013

 

Calls for End to Republican Government Shutdown

 

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today applauding the news that the National Head Start Association has received up to $10 million from philanthropists Laura and John Arnold. The funding will enable Head Start and Early Head Start programs that had been forced to close or were facing imminent closure due to the Republican Government Shutdown to stay open.

 

October 4, 2013

 

WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) today rejected the latest Republican attempt to play games with the federal budget, women and children. The following remarks are as prepared for delivery on the floor of the House of Representatives:

 

October 3, 2013

 

Small Pieces of Plastic Found In Almost 90,000 More Pounds of Meat