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House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued this statement on the passing of Bob Juliano.

House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today announced $600,000 from the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the Greater Dwight Development Corporation (GDDC) to expand the Montessori School on Edgewood infant toddler program in New Haven, Connecticut. As chair of the committee that determines federal funding for HHS, DeLauro secured this Community Economic Development (CED) grant that will have a transformative impact on child care in New Haven.

NEW HAVEN – House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued this statement on the anti-Semitic, racist graffiti found on a building at Yale University.

House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Peter DeFazio (D-OR-04), House Rules Committee Chairman James McGovern (D-MA-02), and Co-Chair of the Congressional PFAS Task Force Daniel Kildee (D-MI-05) today sent a letter to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan urging him to comprehensively address polyfluoroalkyl chemicals (PFAS) in the Agency’s forthcoming multi-year strategy. Specifically, the Members urged the EPA to fully address industrial discharges of these “forever chemicals” into the air and water.

House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued this statement applauding the Department of Education’s significant changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued this statement thanking Dr. Francis Collins for 28 years of leadership at the National Institutes of Health, including 13 years as NIH Director across three administrations.

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee and the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, today sent a letter to Secretary Miguel Cardona urging the United States Department of Education to make changes to the proposed process for recouping funds from predatory institutions.

House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today announced that Workforce Alliance, Inc., has been awarded $2,532,680 from the United States Department of Labor (DOL)’s CAREER Dislocated Worker Grants. This grant is one of 29 awards nationwide to help connect job seekers to employment as the economy continues to recover and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic.