Rosa DeLauro

Md. specialty pharmacies seek distance from meningitis outbreak

2012-10-09 18:23:00

Technicians at the Cape Apothecary compounding pharmacy in Annapolis spend their days mixing drugs that are no longer sold commercially or creating specialized batches of medicine for patients such as children who can't handle the normal dose. Federal...

Covert Government Surveillance Draws Criticism Of State's Congressional Delegation

2013-06-08 21:24:00

The seven Democrats who make up the state's congressional delegation are among President Obama's most steadfast defenders and friends. But they have been swift to offer sharp criticism after newspapers revealed the administration's sweeping government...

READER SUBMITTED: 'r kids Family Center Is Celebrating Their Tenth Anniversary On Dixwell

2013-06-07 16:10:03

Join 'r kids Family Center as we celebrate ten years of serving the community on Dixwell Avenue at the Decade of Families Community Block Party! We'll be joined by co-founding legislative sponsors State Senator Toni Harp and former State Representative...

LETTER: Return Of Horse Slaughter Imminent

2013-05-30 16:13:02

The opening of the first horse slaughterhouse in six years is imminent. A ban prohibiting horse slaughter in the U.S. had been in place, although transports to Canada and Mexico have continued. Valley Meat Co. may soon be back in business, with more...

Blumenthal Calls For Deportation Order To Be Revoked

2013-05-28 11:53:00

As Congress takes a step closer to immigration overhaul, Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Tuesday called on�U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement�to revoke the deportation order of a New Haven resident who entered the country illegally. Jose Maria Islas,...

Amity considers artificial turf for field

2013-05-20 04:54:02

Do voters in Bethany, Orange and Woodbridge want an artificial turf football field behind Amity Regional High School? If so, are they willing to authorize a bond for $1.25 million, which includes interest payments? The Amity Regional Board of...

House Democrats Lead New Gun Control Effort

2013-05-10 14:56:00

The leader of gun-violence prevention efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives was in Connecticut on Friday to help Democrats execute their new strategy: Demonstrate enough support in the lower chamber to compel the U.S. Senate to revisit the bill...

CT House Delegation: No Apologies For Spending, Regulation

2013-05-02 15:37:18

The message was clear Thursday as Connecticut's five representatives in the U.S. House gathered in Hartford to talk about economic matters. We need to invest. We need to spend. Whether it's high-speed rail, advanced airline navigation systems, basic...

Jose Maria Islas Gets A Deportation Delay - Will March In Wednesday's Immigrant Rights Demonstration

2013-04-30 13:14:00

Jose Maria Islas, whoseimmigration case has galvanized activists and reformers in Connecticut, will be joining Gov. Dannel Malloy and U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro Wednesday for a major protest march in New Haven. The only reason Islas, an undocumented...

Activists Accuse Congresswoman DeLauro of Taking Too Long to Weigh in on Deportations

2013-04-23 13:07:00

Josemaria Islas and Rosa DeLauro would seem to make an unlikely political couple. He's an undocumented factory worker from Mexico now scheduled for deportation; while she's one of the richest and most powerful people in Congress. The connection is the...

Job Corps Enrollment Freeze To End Soon

2013-04-11 14:47:06

The U.S. Department of Labor will end the Job Corps enrollment freeze soon, according to Rep. Rosa DeLauro's office. "I was proud to have fought to secure extra funding to transfer to the program and will continue to work to see that ultimately the...

Lipinski to attend pope's installation

2013-03-16 00:00:00

— Rep. Dan Lipinski, the Illinois congressman whose name has been mentioned as a potential U.S. ambassador to the Holy See, will attend the inauguration of Pope Francis on Tuesday. "I am honored to have the opportunity to represent the U.S....

Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) speaks at a press conference with Congress members from Connecticut and a group of 26 cyclists who rode from Newtown, Connecticut in support of common-sense solutions to gun violence on March 12, 2013 in Washington, DC.

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Hundreds of local residents wait for the arrival of President Barack Obama inside the Newtown High School auditorium Sunday night. Among those there were Sen. Joseph Lieberman, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Sen.-elect Chris Murphy and Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman.

2012-12-16 00:00:00

Washiongton, DC 2-3-2004 Sen. Joseph Lieberman dropped out of the presidential race today at a election night gathering of his supporters at the Hyatt hotel in Arlington, VA. Senator Lieberman waits for applause to die down after declaring he is dropping out of the race.

2012-11-27 05:17:55