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March 3, 2011

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement regarding today's vote on H.R. 4, the Small Business Paperwork Elimination Act. The bill would raise taxes on middle class Americans by a staggering $25 billion while repealing the burdensome 1099 reporting provision.

March 3, 2011

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, sent a letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, today asking for details about food safety violations in the airline catering industry.

March 1, 2011

Calls for single food safety agency to reduce duplicative efforts and better protect American consumers

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February 27, 2011

New Haven, CT— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Education, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, joined a forum held by CT Parent Power today to speak with Middletown parents and teachers about the impacts the proposed budget cuts would have on Connecticut residents, and specifically on the state's education funding.

February 25, 2011

Washington, DC— Representatives Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) and Anna G. Eshoo (CA-14) responded to the announcement by Secretary Tom Vilsack and Assistant Attorney General Tony West of a system to resolve the claims of Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers alleging discrimination by USDA when seeking farm loans.

February 25, 2011

New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) met with local Mayors, First Selectmen, and Town Managers from the Third Congressional District today to discuss the coming year and how the proposed budgets from the House of Representatives and President Obama will impact Connecticut.

February 25, 2011

New Haven, CT— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) kicked off the Venture Smith Goes to School campaign at the Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School in New Haven, Connecticut today.

February 24, 2011

New Haven, CT— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement today in response to the Department of Defense's announcement that the KC-X tanker contract has been awarded to Boeing.

February 24, 2011

Reserve Could Temper $100 Oil, Rising Gas Prices

WASHINGTON (February 24, 2011) – When the first Gulf War drove oil prices skyward in 1991, deploying oil from America's strategic reserve brought them back down by 33 percent. When President Clinton used the oil bank in 2000, prices dropped by 19 percent.

February 24, 2011

Helped Orange resident recover over $34,000 in pension benefits

New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) met with George Posener, a 99-year-old who served during World War II at his home in Orange, Connecticut today. Posener contacted Congresswoman DeLauro’s office for assistance in recovering pension benefits he had been owed for more than 30 years.