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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) released the following statements today on the Joint Economic Committee's (JEC) report on paid sick leave.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), chairwoman of the House Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following opening statement during a subcommittee hearing at which FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg testified.

Below is the text of DeLauro's opening statement (as prepared for delivery).

Washington, DC- Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement in response to Northrop Grumman's announcement that they will not submit a bid to build aerial refueling tankers for the Air Force:

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement in response to the report issued today by the Center for American Progress, Our Working Nation: How Working Women are Reshaping America's Families and Economy and What it Means for Policymakers:

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today praised the award of $7,000,000 in federal stimulus funds to Connecticut to upgrade 37 buses from conventional fuel systems to energy- efficient hybrids.

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today in response to the recall announced by the FDA of hydrolyzed vegetable protein, an ingredient commonly used in processed food:

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) joined with 21 of her Congressional colleagues today to introduce the Health Insurance Rate Authority Act of 2010. This legislation will establish a process to review health insurance companies' proposed premium rate increases and would protect consumers against increases deemed to be unfair.

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today in response to the Race to the Top funding finalists announced today: