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Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement in response a report released today by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancies that shows myths and misconceptions about pregnancy and contraception abound in young, unmarried adults.
Responds to massive recall of common window coverings
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today released the following statement in reaction to a Consumer Product Safety Commission recall to repair nearly all types of Roman shades and roll-up blinds due to a strangulation risk for young children who could become entangled in the cords.
Recent recommendations suggested screening unnecessary for women aged 40-49
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today released the following statement in support of the Breast Cancer Screening Resolution, H.R. 971.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), along with 42 of her colleagues, sent a letter today to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius requesting a re-examination of a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) policy that places a 24-month limit on funding provided by the Ryan White Treatment Modernization Act being used by individuals living with
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today released the following statement in response to a new study released by the U.S. Environment Protection Agency on artificial turf playing fields and playgrounds composed of recycled tire material, or tire crumb.
Praises inclusion of funding projects for 3rd Congressional District in Omnibus bill
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT -3) today applauded the passage of the 2010 fiscal year Consolidated Omnibus Appropriations Act, H.R. 3288, and its continued focus on funding America's priorities, rebuilding and strengthening our economy, and keeping our country safe.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today introduced the Equality for Women Farmers Act. She was joined by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (CA-14), an original co-sponsor of the bill, and by six women farmers who shared their stories of discrimination by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) simply because of their gender.
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today released the following statement in response to the defeat of Senator Ben Nelson's amendment to the Senate's version of the health reform bill.
Company repeatedly found in violation of food safety requirements
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today called for the closure of Beef Packers, Inc. in the wake of a 22,723 pound recall of beef suspected to be contaminated with salmonella Newport.
Washington, DC— In preparation for the 2010 reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act, Congresswoman DeLauro (CT-3) requested authorization to fund the following projects of the Army Corps of Engineers:
• Replacement of the storm-damaged bulkhead along the West River area of New Haven Harbor in West Haven, preventing further erosion and pollution.