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21 Jul 2011, 11:54 am
Hank Johnson (D-Ga) and Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn) just introduced Tuesday a piece of legislation, the Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2011, H.R. 2501, that would make discriminating against the jobless illegal. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 10:54 am by The Harman Firm
Hank Johnson (D-Ga) and Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn) just introduced Tuesday a piece of legislation, the Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2011, H.R. 2501, that would make discriminating against the jobless illegal. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
DeLauro, D-CT, released a statement commending BPI and urging the Administration to "implement a strong food safety rule that would do the same. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 9:12 am by pgbarnes
Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., and Hank Johnson, D-Ga., who have  introduced legislation that would block employers from discriminating against out-of-work applicants. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
  In a June letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of FDA, Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa and Representative Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut, who championed the labeling legislation in 2010, expressed their disappointment with the "restaurant" definition as well, and said the drafted rules need more stringent guidelines for determining nutritional content. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
And finally, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) just sent a letter to OMB also urging action; she was disturbed by the delay considering the "devastating health consequences" of E. coli infection.DeLauro also (understatedly) expressed concern that OMB "may be working to indefinitely delay consideration or fundamentally change the proposal at the urging of those who argue that the action is a threat to financial interests. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) is asking the White House Office of Management and Budget to move on a proposal to allow USDA to regulate additional strains of E. coli, beyond the most well-known E. coli O157:H7. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
 Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) echoed similar concern about FDA funding, citing the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Control statistics on foodborne illness in America: 48 million illnesses, 128,000 hospitalizations, and 3,000 deaths annually. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 2:59 am
Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), a longtime advocate for more stringent food regulation, pointed to the Germany food safety catastrophe as reason to bolster FDA's budget. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 2:14 pm by Michael Markarian
Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., and the committee approved it by a bipartisan vote of 24 to 21, with 16 Democrats and eight Republicans supporting the pro-horse position. [read post]
25 May 2011, 2:59 am
A proposal unveiled by House Republicans Monday seeks $285 million in cuts to the FDA in Fiscal Year 2012, an 11.5 percent reduction from FY 2011, just as the agency is working to implement a sweeping new food safety law.Former chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), told Republicans on the panel that she believes their cuts, which were approved by the subcommittee in a voice vote Tuesday, will roll back "years of progress on food… [read post]
18 May 2011, 12:30 pm
In a Food Safety News article today, reporter Helena Bottemiller explained that Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, in light of the GAO report on Seafood Safety, has called on FDA to do more to ensure the safety of imported seafood. [read post]
18 May 2011, 2:59 am
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) Tuesday renewed her pledge to fight for more food safety funding after a new report found serious gaps in imported seafood oversight.Monday, the Government Accountability Office released a 50-page report that found the U.S. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 4:45 am by Thomas Econometrics
 To mark Equal Pay Day, Representative Rosa DeLauro and Senator Barbara Mikulski reintroduced the Paycheck Fairness Act into the House and Senate, respectively. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 3:48 am by Thomas Econometrics
To mark this year’s Equal Pay Day, Representative Rosa DeLauro and Senator Barbara Mikulski reintroduced the Paycheck Fairness Act into the House and Congress, respectively. [read post]
Today, Senator Barbara Mikulski and Representative Rosa DeLauro are reintroducing this important legislation in the 112th Congress and we applaud them for their leadership and deep commitment to this issue. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
Rosa DeLauro, D-CT, ranking member on the House subcommittee that controls FDA's budget, asked agency officials Tuesday how they could say with certainty that Japan's nuclear emergency posed no rise to the U.S. food supply.She urged them to "act swiftly to set aside for testing all food imports from Japan. [read post]