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Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released a statement in response to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) announced restructuring of its human food program.

“I have not been quiet in my belief that food is currently a second class-citizen at the FDA. I have demanded the agency and its leaders step up and get serious about remedying the egregious structural issues that have plagued the agency for far too long.

[WASHINGTON, DC] – Today, U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)  and  U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) led a group of 186 Members of Congress in reintroducing Ethan’s Law, legislation requiring gun owners to safely and securely store their firearms.

WEST HAVEN, CT — Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro announced $927,333.86 in Assistance to Firefighters Grant funding for the City of West Haven Fire Department-Allingtown for mobile, portable, and base radios to enhance existing firefighting abilities and strengthen protection of the people of Connecticut’s Third Congressional District.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released a statement after the city of Memphis released video footage of the confrontation between police officers and Tyre Nichols that led to Nichols’ death. 

“The video showing the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols is horrifying, violent, and shameful. Tyre was only 29 and had so much life ahead of him. 

Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) introduced legislation to expand access to apprenticeships. The American Apprenticeship Act would provide states with tuition assistance funding to support apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives. 

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released a statement in response to reports that the Department of Justice had launched a criminal investigation into conduct at the Abbott Laboratories infant formula plant in Sturgis, MI.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today voted in support of H. Res. 11, legislation that would create a select committee on competition between the U.S. and China.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today voted against legislation introduced by House Republicans that would gut the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) and strip the agency of the necessary resources to ensure billionaires and big corporations pay their fair share of taxes.