Our job is, through the FDA, is to be able to make sure that those who do produce it are held to a standard.
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.
We need to get to the bottom of this terrible tragedy to prevent anything like this from ever happening again.
It is tragic that this is happening here in this country, and we have a responsibility to do better.
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.
As far as I know about negotiating, an ultimatum is not--is not negotiating.
The Sound continues to provide feeding, nesting, and nursery areas for diverse animal and plant life.
There has to be a discussion, especially--and looking at why would we jeopardize our national security.
WRDA is essential to everyday hardworking Americans and vital to ensuring a robust economy.
Projects for flood damage reduction help protect our rural and urban communities from coastal storms and inland flooding.
I still supported the framework, because I want to support President Biden's agenda.
A Nation reveals itself not only to the people it produces but to those it remembers.
We need to make sure that the child tax credit will not go away, and that it will be permanent.
Failing to extend the child tax credit expansion for lower-income families means 12 million Americans will be plunged deeper in poverty.
By expanding the child tax credit, we can finally make a direct and a critical impact for all families with children.
I think what we have tried to do over the years is to address the issue of poverty.
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.
The last thing we did in this country of that heft was Social Security, where we lifted 90 percent of seniors out of poverty.
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…
Not surprisingly, the vast majority of Americans, including most Republicans, support paid leave.
These questions are not a diversion, as Speaker Pelosi has stated. They get to the truth and accountability.
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.
Chairwoman Maloney refused to hold a hearing on this gross mismanagement of taxpayer dollars.
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.
When President Biden announced it, I felt like I had died and gone to heaven.





