Rosa DeLauro
Rosa DeLauro
Rosa Luisa DeLaurois the U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 3rd congressional district, serving since 1991. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is based in New Haven, and includes most of that city's suburbs. She is currently the dean of the Connecticut congressional delegation...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth2 March 1943
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Since children are particularly vulnerable to food-borne illness, schools must be vigilant in their efforts to ensure that cafeterias are not putting children at risk. These changes in law will support parents who want to work with school principals and food-service directors to ensure a safe environment,
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With 28 million children eating lunch at school every day in the United States, I believe government has an obligation to ensure parents have some peace of mind when they send their children off to school in the morning, .. Since children are particularly vulnerable to foodborne illness, schools must be vigilant in their efforts to ensure that cafeterias are not putting children at risk. These changes in law will support parents who want to work with school principals and food-service directors to ensure a safe environment.
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Women across the country should be encouraged, as I am today, with mounting scientific evidence of the benefits of the HPV vaccine.
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Poor people are going to get the short end of the stick, despite all the public sympathy. That's a great irony.
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new and creative uses for long stretches of land like this and like the Farmington Canal.
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We are taking years to deal with public health. If APHIS is in charge of avian influenza and we have the kinds of problems existing here, it doesn't bode well for public safety.
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Our plan provides more tax relief targeted to low and moderate income Americans and makes sure that more American families can take advantage of the EITC.
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Last week, the president suggested his tax cut will solve energy crisis. That is a bizarre and disconnected idea.
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It is simply wrong for the Department of Homeland Security to award an expatriate with the largest corporate contract to date.
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There are so many loopholes in this bill, you could drive a truck through it.
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We want to put pressure on the big oil companies and place an attack on excess profits and we also are going to have to keep a close eye on any price gouging
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What we should be is on the people's timetable and not on a congressional timetable.
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A woman in the United States has a 1-in-7 chance of developing breast cancer. It is the second leading cause of cancer deaths for women in America.
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This is what the federal government ought to be doing, ... This is what government is about.