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December 9, 2022

House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) announced that a $32,253,484 grant has been awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to the Connecticut Department of Public Health to support the agency’s newly launched Office of Public Health Workforce Development Program.

December 8, 2022

Chair of the House Appropriations Committee Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released a statement in response to an evaluation produced by the Reagan-Udall Foundation which conducted a review of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) food program.

December 8, 2022

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released a statement following House passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, legislation that would protect same-sex marriages and interracial marriages under federal law.

December 6, 2022

NEW HAVEN, CT – House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released the following statement in response to the announcement made today by the U.S. Army regarding the awarding of the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft contract:

December 2, 2022

Washington, D.C. - Today, House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), and Joe Courtney (CT-02)celebrated a Department of Defense announcement awarding Pratt and Whitney $114,500,000 for F135 modernization.  

November 28, 2022

WASHINGTON —House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) and Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee Chair Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA-40) released the following statement on Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s call for Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign and threat to impeach him:

November 17, 2022

Chair of the House Appropriations Committee Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today released a statement in response to Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that she would be stepping down from House Democratic leadership.

November 17, 2022

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today announced with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) a new rule that would expand flexibilities under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program.

November 15, 2022

Today, U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced bicameral legislation to prevent the aggressive marketing of junk food and sugary beverages directed at children. In the last thirty years, obesity rates have doubled among children and tripled among adolescents. The Stop Subsidizing Childhood Obesity Act of 2022 would end the federal tax subsidy that allows companies to deduct expenses for marketing and advertising goods of poor nutritional value.

November 10, 2022

Reportidentifies how food safety can be strengthened at FDA

 

U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Chellie Pingree (ME-01) today announced that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report in response to their request that the GAO examine food contamination by chemical substances in our food.