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New USDA Report Shows Problem Is Not Dissipating
(Hartford, CT) – Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-3), U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn), U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and announced today the award of a $10 million federal Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grant to the Connecticut Department of Transportation to construct a second platform at New Haven's State Street Station, a key expansion to facilitate trains for the planned New Haven-Hartford-Springfield rail line.
NEW HAVEN, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today raised her strong objections to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s move to grant China's poultry processing plants standards of food safety equivalency to those in the United States. As the former Chairwoman and current senior member of the subcommittee responsible for funding USDA, DeLauro has long fought to ensure trade does not trump public health and that unsafe poultry products from China do not enter the United States.
Hartford, CT –U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-3) issued a joint statement today calling for immediate cancellation of the wasteful and misguided military contract to purchase helicopters from Russian state-arms dealer Rosoboronexport, following the release of a Department of Defense Inspector General report today that found the U.S.
NEW HAVEN, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today released the following statement in response to President Obama's remarks concerning Syria:
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today celebrating Women's Equality Day:
Continued Problems Highlighted With Recent Shutdown Put Consumers At Risk
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today celebrating the opening of the new West Haven Commuter Rail Station. This new station has been a goal of the City of West Haven since 2001, and will provide parking, commercial and residential use for the surrounding area.
32 Members of Congress Raise Concerns About "Disastrous" Proposals That Would Compromise Bank's Independence and Undermine Women Borrowers and Shareholders
President Franklin Roosevelt Signed the Social Security Act 78 Years Ago Today
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released the following statement today celebrating the 78th birthday of the Social Security Act.
"Social Security is the ultimate legislative expression of our nation's shared values and has tied generations together for 78 years. Along with Medicare and Medicaid, it is the bedrock of our American social insurance system and part of our moral duty to keep retired Americans from falling into poverty.