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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What we should be is on the people's timetable and not on a congressional timetable.
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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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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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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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Connecticut will elect John DeStefano its next governor because as our citizens get to know him, they will learn this state needs his leadership here in Hartford,
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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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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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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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They utilized this two-week period of time to do precisely what I and others said that they would do -- to try to create fear in this country and to try to bring pressure on members on Congress.
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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.
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This bill puts the interests of gun companies ahead of victims of violent crimes that deserve their day in court,
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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.