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May 21, 2009

Focuses on reforms to ensure agency fulfills its regulatory mission to protect public health

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Rosa L.

May 20, 2009

Diverse coalition includes Felix Rohatyn, Bernard L. Schwartz, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, SEIU, National Construction Alliance, Building and Construction Trades Department - AFL-CIO, American Society of Civil Engineers, Campaign for America’s Future, Policy Link

Washington, D.C. – Representatives Rosa L.

May 19, 2009

Washington, D.C. – Representatives Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) and James McGovern (D-MA), members of the Cuba Working Group, urged further changes in our Cuba policy, including passage of the bipartisan Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act (H.R. 874) as a means to bring human rights and democratic change to Cuba after decades of a failed U.S. policy to the island nation.

May 18, 2009

Prioritizes family-friendly policies, reflects public health benefit

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) introduced the Health Families Act, which would provide paid sick days to millions of Americans, so workers would no longer have to choose between their health, their family's health and their jobs.

May 16, 2009

North Haven, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) recognized the hard work of the 482 first graders who participated this past school year in the "Rosa's Readers" program at a year-end reception.

May 16, 2009

New Haven Student's First-Place Art to be Displayed in U.S. Capitol

Milford, CT – Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), at an exhibition showcasing the submitted artwork, announced the winners of the 28th Congressional Art Competition.

May 14, 2009

Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) today introduced legislation requiring that nutritional information be displayed on chain restaurant menus and vending machines.

May 14, 2009

Protects Families from Hidden Gaps in Coverage

Washington, D.C.—On the heels of a recently released report urging greater transparency and better tools to help consumers compare health coverage, U.S. Senator John D.

May 14, 2009

Washington, DC – With the current surface transportation authorization measure, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA–LU, PL 10959) – which allocates resources to state departments of transportation and national transportation priorities, such as highway and transit investment -- set to expire on September 20, 2009, Congress