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August 4, 2011

Responds to recall of nearly 36 million pounds of ground turkey

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa L.

August 1, 2011

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement today in response to the passage of the Budget Control Act (S. 365), the debt ceiling deal. The legislation will now need to be passed by the Senate, and signed into law by President Obama.

August 1, 2011

Preventive care services, including contraception, to be provided at no cost to women

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement today in response to the U.S.

July 29, 2011

Award will fund EVOLUTIONS afterschool program for local high school students

New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) announced a $148,015 Museums for America grant to the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University today.

July 29, 2011

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, called upon FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg to review the Institute of Medicine's findings on the 510(k) medical device approval process and to consider integrating them into the agency's evaluation of the process.

July 29, 2011

WASHINGTON, CT— Representatives Jim Himes (CT-4) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-4) this week called on Metro North to perform an official investigation into the events of Friday, July 15 when trains became inoperable during the afternoon commute and passengers were left stranded on sweltering trains with little information and no safe exit.

July 29, 2011

Washington, DC—Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Education, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, made the following remarks on the Floor of the United States House of Representatives today about the debt ceiling.

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July 27, 2011

Washington, DC— Congresswoman RosaDeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Education, Health, andHuman Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the followingstatement today in response to the recall of all Papayas imported fromMexico by Agromod Produce, Inc. of McAllen, Texas due to potentialSalmonella contamination.

July 27, 2011

Washington, DC— Today, over 40 Members of the House led by Representatives Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Sander Levin (D-MI) and Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), introduced the Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act, which would curb abuses of the international tax laws that cost taxpayers nearly $100 billion a year. Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) recently introduced the same legislation in the Senate.

July 21, 2011

Fights Republican efforts to undercut Consumer Finance Protection Agency

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Education, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, made the following remarks on the Floor of the United States House of Representatives today during the debate of H.R.