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October 13, 2009

Washington, D.C. Joined by Dr. Kristen Zarfos, Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Connecticut; Teresa Younger, Executive Director, General Assembly's Connecticut Permanent Commission on the Status of Women; and Dr. Carolyn Mazure, Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn. – 3) today hosted a public forum in New Haven on health insurance reform and women's health.

October 8, 2009

Cites Strong Commitment to Military Personnel and Their Families, Emphasis on Military Readiness

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn. – 3) today applauded the FY10 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R.

October 7, 2009

Urges Action on Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health urging Congressional action on her legislation, H.R.

October 5, 2009

Demands Greater Accountability From Large Slaughterhouses

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack calling on the Department to investigate allegations revealed in a Sunday New York Times article about failures in the beef inspection process and the distribution of adulterated products into the market.

October 5, 2009

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today lauded the announcement by the Department of the Treasury that a $910,000 grant has been awarded under the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI) to the Greater New Haven Community Loan Fund, Inc.

October 5, 2009

Cutting Edge Project Puts CT In Vanguard Of Efforts To Reduce Dependence On Foreign Oil And Develop Next Generation Alternative Fuels

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) lauded the recent announcement by the Department of Energy that $13.1 million in Recovery Act funds have been made available to the Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition Inc.

October 2, 2009

Haley Dunning of Stratford an Advocate for Children in Foster Care

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) met with 14-year-old Haley Dunning of Stratford (photo attached), the congresswoman's nominee for the 2009 Angels in Adoption Award. Dunning was visiting Washington, D.C.

September 29, 2009

$1 Million in Funding Will Aid Empowerment Zone Organization

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today heralded the announcement by the Department of Health and Human Services that $1 million in Recovery Act funds will be granted to Empower New Haven (ENH), a non-profit organization formed in 1999.

September 28, 2009

$400,000 Grant Will Go to Mental Health Support for Homeless

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today heralded the announcement by the Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) that $400,000 has been granted to Liberty Community Services, Inc.

September 25, 2009

$1.2 Million in Recovery Act Funding Will Improve Port Security

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) today heralded the announcement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency that $1.2 million in Recovery Act funds will be granted to the cities of New Haven and Stratford under the Port Security Grant Program.