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Chairwoman DeLauro Remarks at Appropriations Hearing on Increasing Investments in Community Colleges
April 20, 2021
House Appropriations Committee Chair and Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) delivered the following remarks at the subcommittee's hearing on the FY 2022 Budget Request for the Department of Education, “Building Capacity, Building Community: Increasing Investments in Community Colleges.”
April 20, 2021
Today, U.S. Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), and Ritchie Torres (D-NY), alongside U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Michael Bennet (D-CO), released the following statement on the importance of passing CTC permanence in Congress.
April 16, 2021
House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued the following statement after President Biden announced it will reverse the former administration’s fetal tissue ban.
April 15, 2021
House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of her bill, The Paycheck Fairness Act. A video of DeLauro’s remarks can be found here.
April 14, 2021
House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued the following statement after President Biden announced that all U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021.
April 13, 2021
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, reintroduced the Healthy Families Act, paid sick days legislation to help keep workers, communities, and our economy healthy. Congresswoman DeLauro and Senator Murray have been pushing for the United States to join nearly every other country in the developed world and establish a federal paid sick days policy for years, having introduced the Healthy Families Act in every Congress since 2004.
April 8, 2021
House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued the following statement honoring Debra Ness’ 17 years of leadership at the National Partnership for Women & Families:
April 2, 2021
NEW HAVEN – House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued the following statement on the death of a Capitol Police Officer following an attack on the Capitol Complex:
April 1, 2021
Members Assisted Connecticut Restaurant Owners in Accessing $28.6 Billion in Relief Passed by Congress
NEW HAVEN —Today, U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) and Executive Director of the CT Restaurant Association Scott Dolch hosted a virtual restaurant relief round table to assist Connecticut restaurant owners with accessing the coronavirus relief funding recently passed by Congress in the American Rescue Plan.
March 31, 2021
House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) issued the following statement on the American Jobs Plan, which President Biden will formally unveil this afternoon, that will create millions of jobs and reimagine and rebuild a new American economy.