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Rosa DeLauro

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Rosa Luisa DeLauro is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 3rd congressional district since 1991. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for various issues, including healthcare, education, and women's rights. Throughout her tenure, DeLauro has focused on policies aimed at supporting lower-income households and has been vocal about the impacts of government spending reductions on essential services.

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Mar 28, 2022

Our job is, through the FDA, is to be able to make sure that those who do produce it are held to a standard.

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Mar 28, 2022

We need to get to the bottom of this terrible tragedy to prevent anything like this from ever happening again.

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Jan 19, 2022

It is tragic that this is happening here in this country, and we have a responsibility to do better.

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Jan 19, 2022

This is a sad state of affairs that folks who have served our country are in need of this kind of assistance, and we need to make sure that they get it.

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Jan 11, 2022

As far as I know about negotiating, an ultimatum is not--is not negotiating.

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Jan 11, 2022

The Sound continues to provide feeding, nesting, and nursery areas for diverse animal and plant life.

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Jan 11, 2022

There has to be a discussion, especially--and looking at why would we jeopardize our national security.

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Jan 11, 2022

WRDA is essential to everyday hardworking Americans and vital to ensuring a robust economy.

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Jan 11, 2022

Ecosystem restoration projects restore and maintain our natural resources.

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Jan 11, 2022

Projects for flood damage reduction help protect our rural and urban communities from coastal storms and inland flooding.

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Oct 28, 2021

I still supported the framework, because I want to support President Biden's agenda.

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Oct 25, 2021

A Nation reveals itself not only to the people it produces but to those it remembers.

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Jul 28, 2021

We need to make sure that the child tax credit will not go away, and that it will be permanent.

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Jul 28, 2021

Failing to extend the child tax credit expansion for lower-income families means 12 million Americans will be plunged deeper in poverty.

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Jul 28, 2021

By expanding the child tax credit, we can finally make a direct and a critical impact for all families with children.

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Jul 28, 2021

I think what we have tried to do over the years is to address the issue of poverty.

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Jul 28, 2021

Child poverty in the United States costs us -- these are not my numbers. It’s Columbia University and the IRS has told us it cost over a trillion dollars.

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Jul 28, 2021

The last thing we did in this country of that heft was Social Security, where we lifted 90 percent of seniors out of poverty.

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Jul 15, 2021

This is beyond, beyond words. To listen to Vanessa, my God, I wish I could wrap my arms around you, Vanessa. You’ve told the story that we have been trying to tell for so, so many years and how transformative a child tax credit would be in…

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Jun 23, 2021

Not surprisingly, the vast majority of Americans, including most Republicans, support paid leave.

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Jun 23, 2021

These questions are not a diversion, as Speaker Pelosi has stated. They get to the truth and accountability.

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Jun 23, 2021

The Biden/Harris administration and Democrats in Congress will continue to work to enact paid family and medical leave for all employees in the Federal Government and the private sector.

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Jun 23, 2021

Chairwoman Maloney refused to hold a hearing on this gross mismanagement of taxpayer dollars.

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Jun 23, 2021

The Oversight Committee's time would be better spent focused on our committee's mission of identifying and preventing government waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement.

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Jun 23, 2021

When President Biden announced it, I felt like I had died and gone to heaven.

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