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December 10, 2009

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.

December 10, 2009

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.

December 10, 2009

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.

December 8, 2009

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.

December 7, 2009

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.

December 4, 2009

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.

December 2, 2009

Urges opposition to Stupak amendment

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) attended an event held by the Coalition to Pass Health Care Reform and Stop Stupak!, two advocacy groups opposed to the inclusion of the Stupak amendment in the final health reform bill.

December 1, 2009

Washington, DC- Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today in response to President Obama remarks on Afghanistan:

December 1, 2009

Praises progress in ensuring care for those living with the disease

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today released the following statement in recognition of World AIDS Day, which seeks to raise awareness and focus attention on HIV/AIDS around the globe:

November 24, 2009

Calls for action in response to largest-ever crib recall

Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) called for strong consumer protection laws today in reaction to the largest ever recall of cribs issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.