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.
Toxic substances must be banned from food packaging – Americans deserve the peace of mind that the products they buy are not increasing their risk of cancer or hormone disruption.
The Trump administration has systematically dismantled much of our global health infrastructure, without giving a thought to the consequences.
This will not be the last outbreak of a deadly infectious disease. We must invest in global health infrastructure.
Congress must invest in veterans, address the health care crisis that is raising costs on more than 20 million Americans, and prevent President Trump from not spending appropriated dollars in our communities
When would you reevaluate budgets? Who would check the executive branch? What if Congress never weighed in?
This is a pattern of negligence — cutting corners to protect the company's bottom line at the expense of consumers and these conditions show a complete disregard for food safety and for the public health of the American people.
I am deeply fearful that, at a time when appropriators must come together to defend our power of the purse, the path the majority has chosen will only survive to degrade the efficacy and credibility of what we are doing in this room.
If you don’t have information then you are moving against a democratic process and you’re constraining government.
We need to see the 'real version' of HHS' spend plan, and we need to see actual funding amounts—not asterisks—for these vital programs.
Your lack of transparency shows disdain for the right of the public to understand how taxpayer dollars are being spent and for the rule of law.
Many agencies' plans still have yet to be submitted or blatantly omit basic funding details at your agency's direction.
serious questions about what exactly this administration is seeking to hide from the committees—and the American people.
demonstrated an inability to effectively and efficiently manage public resources.
You’re making medical decisions every day. You’re the secretary of HHS. You have tremendous power over health policy.
If you want to encourage families to have children and be serious about it, then you would work to lower costs, build economic security for families.
One has to take a look at what some of the proposals are that really are barriers to encouraging women to have more children.
a tax credit for married couples with children that increases the more children the couple has.
gives Elon Musk and President Donald Trump even more flexibility to steal from the middle class, from seniors, from veterans, from working people, from small businesses and from farmers, all to pay for tax breaks for billionaires.
President Trump began breaking the law on day one of his term, and immediately pardoned hundreds of violent criminals upon taking office.
If this CR becomes law, Musk and President Trump will be able to fire thousands of employees at the Social Security Administration.





