Connecticut's 3rd Congressional District
Recent News About Connecticut's 3rd Congressional District
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DeLauro Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action
Ruling by conservative judges on the Court guts key diversity program
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DeLauro Leads Catholic Lawmakers In Releasing Renewed Statement of Principles
On one year anniversary of Dobbs decision, the lawmakers affirmed their support for a woman’s right to choose
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DeLauro Statement on One Year Anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Court Ruling Overturned Roe V. Wade
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DeLauro Introduces Bill to Strengthen Food Safety Oversight of Corporate, Confined Animal Feeding Operations
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) today reintroduced the Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act, legislation that would empower the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with new authority to allow the investigation of corporate livestock feedlots and confinement operations implicated in foodborne illness outbreaks.
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On World Day Against Child Labor, Durbin, Delauro Introduce Bill To Ban Child Labor On Tobacco Farms
In observation of World Day Against Child Labor, U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) and U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today reintroduced legislation to protect child workers from the dangers of exposure to tobacco plants, including nicotine poisoning.
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DeLauro, Wasserman Schultz Submit Comment Letter on U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Breast Cancer
On June 9, U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced they submitted a comment letter on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations relating to breast cancer.
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The American Family Act would make the monthly Child Tax Credit permanent while building on improvements included under the American Rescue Plan
On June 7,U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03), Suzan DelBene (WA-01), and Ritchie Torres (NY-15), reintroduced the American Family Act, legislation that would make permanent the expanded and improved monthly Child Tax Credit.
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Connecticut Congressional Delegation Hosts Military Service Academy Informational Session
U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro, Joe Courtney, John B. Larson, Jim Himes, and Jahana Hayes and U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy today announced their offices will host an informational session for Connecticut high school freshmen, sophomores and juniors to learn more about the Military Service Academies.
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DeLauro, Sanders, 122 Colleagues in the House and Senate Introduce Legislation that Would Finally Guarantee Paid Sick Leave to Workers in America
On Wednesday, DeLauro, Sanders, and Gillibrand also rallied with rail workers, mothers, union leaders, advocates, and colleagues around passing paid sick, family, and medical leave.
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Delauro, Gillibrand Introduce New And Improved Family Act In Fight For Universal Paid Leave
Far Too Many Americans Left Vulnerable With Paid Leave Legislation Enacted in Just 11 States and DC; Nearly Every Single Worker Will Need Paid Leave At Some Point, Whether They Are Dealing With Another Pandemic Or A Personal Emergency
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DeLauro, González-Cólon, Sánchez, Schrier Reintroduce the WIC Act
Introduced in the Senate by Senator Casey and Collins, Legislation Strengthens Vital Nutrition Assistance for Children and Families
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DeLauro, Paid Leave for All, Glamour Host Roundtable Highlighting ’28 Days’ Storytellers
Glamour followed 8 women 28 days postpartum to show the true impact of the first month and the need for paid family and medical leave
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DeLauro Statement on U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Breast Cancer Recommendations
On May 9, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) released a statement in response to recommendations issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force regarding breast cancer.
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DeLauro, Fitzpatrick, Pascrell Reintroduce Bipartisan National Critical Capabilities Defense Act
Legislation would safeguard critical supply chains from foreign adversaries like China and Russia
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DeLauro, Fitzpatrick, Katie Couric Reintroduce the Find It Early Act
On May 8, U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) along with award-winning journalist Katie Couric reintroduced their legislation, the Find It Early Act.
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DeLauro, Veterans Advocates Resist Cuts to Veterans Programs
On May 4, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Veterans Advocates gathered at the West Haven Veterans Museum and Learning Center for a press conference highlighting the impact of House Republicans’ proposed cuts to veterans’ programs.
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DeLauro Secures Funding for Connecticut Diaper Bank
On May 3,Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) announced that she had secured $1.2 million for the Massachusetts Association of Community Action Programs (MASSCAP) that is partnering with the Diaper Bank of Connecticut and the National Diaper Bank Network, headquartered in New Haven, to get diapers to Connecticut families in need.
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DeLauro Ranked Among Most Effective Lawmakers in 117th Congress
Report ranks how effective lawmakers were during the 117th Congress in advancing legislation
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DeLauro Statement on House Republicans’ Passage of Default on America Act
House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today released the following statement following passage of House Republicans’ harmful debt default and cuts bill: