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WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), SteveIsrael (D-NY), Dan Burton (R-IN) and Darrell Issa (R-CA) today applauded thePresident's designation of September as "National Ovarian Cancer AwarenessMonth." The four members led a bipartisan group of their colleagues inintroducing a resolution urging such a designation last July.
Authored Provision in Health Care Reform Law forEnhanced Transparency
WASHINGTON, DC—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) releasedthe following statement today on McDonald's announcement they will beginposting calorie counts for items on their menu boards. DeLauro authoredthe provision on menu labeling in the health care reform law that passedCongress two years ago.
For Immediate Release: September 11, 2012 | Contact: Holly Hoffman (Lieberman) 202-224-0975 |
WASHINGTON, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) releasedthe following statement today on the Yale-New Haven/St. Raphael's hospitalmerger. Closing documents on the merger were signed by hospital officialsthis afternoon.
"This merger is good news for the people of New Haven andthe surrounding areas. Over $100 million will be invested in the complex,resulting in a state of the art facility providing top-notch care forpatients.
Follow in Footsteps of Connecticut, San Francisco,District of Columbia
NEW HAVEN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) released thefollowing statement today on Seattle's paid sick days law that goes into effecttomorrow.
Affordable Care Act Has Advanced Medical Care for AllFamilies
MIDDLETOWN, CT—Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), joined byCongressman Chris Murphy (CT-5), led a panel discussion this morning on women'shealth care. Other participants were Teresa Younger, Executive Directorof the Connecticut Permanent Commission on the Status of Women; Dr. KristenZarfos, Medical Director of the Comprehensive Breast Health Center at SaintFrancis Medical Group; and Margaret Flinter, Senior Vice President and ClinicalDirector at Community Health Center, Inc.
GOP Plan Would Harm Hundreds of Thousands ofConnecticut Seniors
CT Agriculture Experiment Station Will StrengthenEfforts in State, Nationwide
New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro(CT-3) announced today that the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station hasbeen awarded a $229,945 grant from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tosupport their work to improve the national food safety system. This isthe first installment of a five-year commitment from the FDA.
Request Access as Observers to Trans-PacificPartnership Negotiations
Former State Senator Was Tireless Advocate for Stratford