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Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member on the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement in response to the announcement from the Grocery Manufacturers Association and the Food Marketing Institute for their front-of-package (FOP) food labeling system.
Bill would leverage private dollars to invest in infrastructure, creating jobs and bolstering the economy
Washington, DC— Representatives Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), Keith Ellison (MN-5), Anthony Weiner (NY-9), and Steve Israel (NY-2) introduced the National Infrastructure Development Bank Act of 2011 today, a bill that will create and fund a bank that would direct public and private dollars toward infrastructure projects of national or regional significance.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, made the following remarks on the floor of the United States House of Representatives today:
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) announced several federal grants, totaling $2,725,292, for organizations in Connecticut's 3rd District from the Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance program today.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, issued the following statement today in response to the FDA's announcement of a new plan for bringing medical devices to the marketplace.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) was named the Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies today. DeLauro has served as a member of this subcommittee for 16 years, and was nominated by her colleagues on the Appropriations Committee today.
Speaks at House Democratic Steering & Policy Committee Hearing
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), co-chair of the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, spoke today at a committee hearing on the impact repealing the health care reform law would have on middle class Americans.
Speaks at House Democratic Steering & Policy Committee Hearing
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), co-chair of the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, spoke today at a committee hearing on the impact repealing the health care reform law would have on middle class Americans.
Reacts to new FDA regulations that exempt over-the-counter medications
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today in reaction to the FDA’s decision to more strictly regulate prescription drugs containing acetaminophen, a component of many of commonly-prescribed pain medications such as Percocet and Vicodin. The new regulations will be implemented over the next three years, but will not apply to over-the-counter medications, such as Extra Strength Tylenol.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today applauding the award of additional home heating assistance funds to Connecticut residents, bringing the state's total grant this winter to $96 million. The funds, which are part of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), were awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services and will help families across the country keep their homes warm this winter.