Rosa DeLauro: “I appreciate the administration's request for increased funding to reduce maternal mortality as well as additional…”

This bill is a clear improvement over the House Republican continuing resolution.

Not only is freezing the money in this proposal illegal, but the administration has also clearly been unlawfully impounding funds all year just to get to this point.

These funds were provided for lifesaving medical research, not as extra money for the Department of Defense.

Overdose deaths are on the decline in Connecticut, but addiction and mental health issues still affect the lives of countless individuals and families across the country.