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11 Jun 2010, 2:59 am
Also, both the House and Senate face jam packed legislative agendas for this work period and the window of opportunity for passage is somewhat limited as the extension of the Child Nutrition Act, which currently funds the nutrition programs, is set to expire September 30.Pictured: Celebrity chef Rachael Ray, center, shows her support for the nutrition bill on Capitol Hill, joined by legislation co-sponsors Reps George Miller, Todd Platts, and Rosa DeLauro. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 2:59 am
""This report reaffirms what we all know, and what I have been saying for years: our food safety system is not working," said Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), a longtime advocate for a stronger food regulatory system. [read post]
24 May 2010, 2:59 am
 "FDA needs the proper resources and authority to maintain proper checks on the food supply," he said, explaining how provisions in the legislation would expand the power of FDA and its inspectors.Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), a well-known food safety advocate within the House, also urged the Senate to pass the Food Safety Modernization Act in a separate public statement last week. [read post]
23 May 2010, 2:59 am
  According to federal public health officials, no other alfalfa sprouts are implicated in the outbreak.Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), a longtime advocate for more stringent food safety laws, chimed in over the weekend on the outbreak by urging the Senate to act on pending food safety legislation. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 2:27 pm by Tom Lamb
Representative Rosa DeLauro, the subcommittee's chairwoman, said the "evidence suggests that we should look into strengthening either the independence or the powers of the FDA's drug safety office so that its recommendations no longer go unheeded. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) responded the recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) recently released report on foodborne disease, which showed mixed results on food safety progress, by again calling for an overhaul of the food safety system. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 2:59 am
"This legislation is long overdue and it is my hope that we can soon pass the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009 on the Senate floor in order to get the bill reconciled with the House and on the President's desk to be signed into law," he said.Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), chair of a powerful food and agriculture appropriations subcommittee, reacted similarly. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 12:46 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
Rosa DeLauro (D., Conn.), the chairwoman of the House appropriations panel that controls the FDA's budget, said: "I strongly urge the FDA to remove Avandia from the market until a truly independent, science-based advisory panel can evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the drug. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 7:47 pm by Daniel Schwartz
Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut is the primary sponsor of the bill in the House of Representatives. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 4:06 pm by Bill Marler
– Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Chairwoman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement today in reaction to President Obama’s proposed budget for the Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration for fiscal year 2011: “I commend President Obama for his understanding of the important work being done at the Food and Drug Administration. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 1:03 pm by Bill Marler
Washington, DC— Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) released the following statement today in reaction to the recall of approximately 864,000 pounds of beef products potentially contaminated with E. coli by the Montebello, California-based company Huntington Meat Packing Inc. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 10:08 am by Reproductive Rights
Huffington Post: Rosa DeLauro, Key Pro-Choice Dem, Makes Case For Senate Abortion Language, by Sam Stein: A key pro-choice House Democrat, working on health care in Congress, hinted on Monday that said she might be willing to support the Senate's... [read post]