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[WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) and U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) led a group of lawmakers in introducing legislation to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to New Haven native Judge Constance Baker Motley. In addition to being the first Black woman to serve on the federal bench in the United States and argue before the United States Supreme Court, Judge Motley represented Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., helped author the argument against, “separate but equal” in Brown v.

WASHINGTON, DC –Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), House Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn (SC-06), Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05), Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09), and Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced the Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2023, legislation to honor the life of civil rights pioneer Judge Constance Baker Motley by posthumously awarding her with a Congressional Gold Medal.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) today are leading 70 lawmakers in calling on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement reforms to Medicare Advantage (MA) to improve health care for seniors and people with disabilities.

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement applauding the release of U.S.

Today,Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released a statement on the one-year anniversary of Abbott Laboratories recall of contaminated infant formula that was responsible for making several babies sick, and in some cases, resulting in their death.

NEW HAVEN, CT — Congresswoman DeLauro and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal celebrated the City of New Haven’s opening of the Venture Smith exhibit. The Venture Smith exhibit in New Haven honors the life of Broteer Furro, known as Venture Smith, the most documented survivor of the Middle Passage and Connecticut resident.

WASHINGTON– U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.-3), U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), John Larson (D-Conn.-1), Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-2), Jim Himes (D-Conn.-4), and Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.-5) on Friday requested U.S.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued this statement following President Biden’s State of the Union address:

“People are living paycheck to paycheck and struggling to make ends meet. They need a government that looks out for the middle class, working families, small businesses, and the vulnerable who work hard. We need a blue-collar blueprint to rebuild America and that’s exactly what President Biden outlined tonight.