Since the first Thanksgiving almost 400 years ago, Americans have spent each fall counting our blessings for the abundance produced by this continent's food and agriculture system. It is a gift that has kept on giving: We Americans today are, in general, able to consume more food, with more variety...
Posted April 19, 2010 | 21:25:59 (EST)
Among the many great benefits of the common-sense health reform package we passed last month is a guarantee that finally in America, being a woman is no longer a pre-existing condition. As we bring an end to discriminatory policies like gender rating and begin to ensure coverage for maternity, preventive,...
Posted February 6, 2009 | 17:12:31 (EST)
For years, I have worked in Congress to make food safety a national priority. And while I never forget that families and lives are at stake, it is always good to be reminded what I am fighting for.
Wednesday, at a press conference introducing new food safety legislation, I met...
Posted January 29, 2009 | 19:22:57 (EST)
This morning President Obama made a powerful statement about his priorities for our nation when he signed his first piece of legislation into law. I was so proud and honored to stand with my colleagues beside the president as he put pen to paper, signed his name, and enacted the...
Posted August 21, 2008 | 18:15:55 (EST)
This is Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro. I have had the honor of serving the people of the Third Congressional District of Connecticut for the past 18 years.
In the coming months I hope to engage in conversations with you about issues facing our country and what we are doing in Washington...

Posted October 24, 2011 | 15:17:03 (EST)