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Indiscriminate, Across-the-Board Cuts Go Into EffectFriday
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) took to theHouse floor today to call on the Republican Majority to pass a balanced plan toavert across-the-board spending cuts that will harm our economy and underminejob creation. Without congressional action, these cuts will go into effectFriday.
New Requirements Will Better Enable Enforcement of PayEquity
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) todayapplauded the announcement that Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven,Inc. is being awarded a $92,275 grant from NeighborWorks America. The funds arebeing used to support Neighborhood Housing Service of New Haven's mission ofrevitalizing New Haven's neighborhoods.
Middle-Class Connecticut Residents Will Pay the PriceOtherwise
Supports Infrastructure Bank, Other Steps to RepairOver 1,000 CT Bridges
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) releasedthe following statement today on the President's plan to grow American jobs byinvesting in infrastructure.
GOP Claims ofIncreased Spending On Critical Programs Devoid of Facts
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-D) issued thefollowing statement today after attending the Presidential Citizens MedalCeremony. The six Sandy Hook Elementary School educators who were killed inDecember, including DeLauro's constituent Victoria Soto, were posthumouslyawarded the medal. Soto's brother Carlos was DeLauro's guest at the State ofthe Union earlier this week.
FDA Draws Out Comment Period on Already-OverdueGuidance
Expanded Child Tax Credit Lifted Nearly Two MillionChildren Out Of Poverty
WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) andRichard Neal (D-MA) introduced legislation today to make the expanded Child TaxCredit (CTC) permanent, putting money back in the pockets of working families.The expanded CTC has been in place since 2009, but is scheduled to expire in2017.
Shows 15 Agencies are 14 Too Many; Time for a SingleFood Agency
WASHINGTON, DC– Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) issued thefollowing statement on a newreport released by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), whichcontinues to includefederal oversight of food safety as "high risk" to the economy and publichealth and safety.