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July 7, 2009

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn. – 3) issued the following statement on the announcement by the White House of the key findings of the Food Safety Working Group.

"Today, the Administration announced several concrete proposals that take preliminary steps toward achieving critical food safety goals and protecting the public health.

July 2, 2009

New Haven, CT - Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) issued the following statement on the announcement that Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell will veto state legislation to require major chain restaurants to publish the number of calories for each food item on their printed menus and menu boards.

July 2, 2009

New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn.

July 1, 2009

New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn. – 3) announced $26.1 million in funding for affordable housing programs in Connecticut through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

July 1, 2009

Durham, CT – Representatives Joe Courtney (CT-02) and Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) focused on the plight of Connecticut's dairy farmers during a tour of the Greenbacker Dairy farm and discussion with Connecticut dairy farmers and agriculture specialists from the University of Connecticut and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

July 1, 2009

New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn. – 3) announced that Connecticut will receive $15.4 million in State Energy Program funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to create or protect jobs and save energy with several projects, including in-home energy audits and the deployment of a variety of technologies, such as alternative-fuel vehicles.

June 30, 2009

New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn. – 3) announced over $4 million for two shovel-ready habitat restoration projects in Connecticut through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

June 29, 2009

New Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn. – 3), chairwoman of the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee and co-chair of the Congressional Food Safety Caucus, issued the following statement on the recall expansion, now totaling 421,000 pounds, of beef distributed by JBS Swift Beef Co. of Greeley, Colorado because of possible E. coli contamination.

June 29, 2009

Centers in 3rd District to receive over $5.1 million

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn.

June 29, 2009

Will Help Revitalize Economy, Reduce Our Dependence on Foreign Oil and Reduce the Pollution that Causes Global Warming

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (Conn. – 3), chairwoman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration Appropriations Subcommittee, praised the American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R.