Rosa DeLauro: “It is your responsibility to get the money out of the door in a timely fashion, and if you can’t do this, we need to…”

“I want to reestablish the COVID-era Expanded Child Tax Credit, which supporters say lifted millions out of poverty.”

Because of this misguided war in Iran, it’s difficult for the benefits to get to people through the winter. That’s why I am so grateful to Gov. Lamont.

Circumventing Congress to divert money intended to help Americans who are exposed to HIV, influenza, tuberculosis, and other deadly diseases—and directing those funds to the Department of Defense—is beyond the pale.

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.