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DeLauro Sees "Perfect Storm" On Oil (New Haven Independent)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:21:00 GMT

Rosa DeLauro and Chris Dodd said they can slash skyrocketing gas prices -- without killing momentum for a long-term switch to alternative energy.

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Sheesh. Congress Trying to Tie School Lunches to NAIS (National Animal ID System) Now (Somervell County Salon)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:13:34 GMT

Hello! NAIS IS VOLUNTARY! STOP TRYING TO HELP THE BIG AGRA FARMS. (And it was a DEMOCRAT who proposed this-Rosa DeLauro). “The safety of the U.S. beef supply has not been compromised by U.S. farmers and ranchers, but instead, the safety of the U.S. beef supply has been com.......

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NAIS on the School Lunch (NoNAIS.org)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:41:51 GMT

Congresscritter Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut is attempting to push through NAIS by binding it to the school lunch program and preying on people’s fears. We will also strengthen Animal ID and the National School Lunch Program including language to provide market-based incentives to strengthen both the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) and the National School Lunch [...]

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Foodborne outbreak should prompt reform: lawmaker (OTB News)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 21:54:29 GMT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has missed crucial opportunities to improve the safety of fresh produce, and this week’s foodborne outbreak in tomatoes is a renewed call for reform, Rep. Rosa DeLauro said on Thursday. Share This

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Foodborne outbreak should prompt reform: lawmaker (Reuters UK)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:55:33 GMT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has missed crucial opportunities to improve the safety of fresh produce, and this week's foodborne outbreak in tomatoes is a renewed call for reform, Rep. Rosa DeLauro said on Thursday.

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Foodborne outbreak should prompt reform: lawmaker (Reuters)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:38:52 GMT

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IFT Announces The 2008 Congressional Support For Science Award Winners (Medical News Today)

Fri, 30 May 2008 11:00:00 GMT

The Institute of Food Technologists, the not-for-profit scientific society for food science and technology, announced the recipients of the 2008 Congressional Support for Science Award. The 2008 award winners are Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Congressman Ed Whitfield (R-KY).

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The acceptance speeches (My Left Nutmeg - Front Page)

Thu, 22 May 2008 14:03:52 GMT

With all the Congressional conventions completed, we collected all the acceptance speeches from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th district for your viewing pleasure. You can be watch the speeches below the fold. 1CD: Congressman John Larson: 2CD: Congressman Joe Courtney: 3CD: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro: 5CD: Congressman Chris Murphy: Coverage of the 4CD Convention and Jim Himes acceptance...

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Breast-Cancer Surgery Bill Hits Congress (Red Orbit )

Thu, 22 May 2008 11:00:33 GMT

By Jesse A. Hamilton, The Hartford Courant, Conn. May 22--WASHINGTON -- -- In U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro's opinion, women should be able to decide whether they need a couple of days in the hospital to recover from breast-cancer surgery.

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The Star Veggies Turned Out (New Haven Independent)

Sun, 18 May 2008 20:29:49 GMT

So did a Congresswoman (Rosa DeLauro), a state senator (Toni Harp), a radio talk-show host (Faith Middleton), lots of neighbors and farmers, with their produce. It was opening day Saturday for CitySeed 's Wooster Square farmers market. Harvey Koizim sent in these photos.

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Dems to nominate 5 for Conn. House races (Boston Globe)

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:46:55 GMT

Democrats are gearing up to nominate candidates for Connecticut's five congressional districts. It's unlikely there will be any surprise nominations Monday night. Democratic incumbents John Larson, Joe Courtney, Rosa DeLauro and Chris Murphy are all expected to get the party's nod to run again.

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House members press Pentagon for propaganda investigation. (Think Progress)

Sat, 03 May 2008 18:00:03 GMT

Yesterday, Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and 40 other lawmakers sent a letter to the Pentagon's Inspector General demanding an investigation into the department's propaganda program, which was first revealed by The New York Times on April 20. From their letter: We write to express our deep concern over an extremely troubling report recently published in The [...]

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Rent-A-General Story Moves (Dispassionate Liberal)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:41:00 GMT

Slowly. But Deep The military analyst story is far more about the corruption of our establishment media outlets than it is about Pentagon improprieties (though both are implicated). That's why protests and demands for information of the kind sent by Rep. Rosa DeLauro are being directed to network executives . As Rep. DeLauro pointed out, these networks served as an outlet for...

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Ralph's At It Again (New Haven Independent)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:18:03 GMT

Perennial candidate Ralph Ferrucci (pictured) is challenging Rosa DeLauro for her U.S. Congress seat -- and ditching the Green Party.

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Food Recall Bill Would Require More Disclosure (Foreign Pharmacy Tips)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:00:00 GMT

Food Recall Bill Would Require More Disclosure A bill introduced this past Friday in the US House of Representatives would require the federal government to release the names of all stores and restaurants that receive recalled food. The bill was sponsored by Representative Rosa DeLauro, Democrat-Connecticut and was developed following the massive recall—the largest in US history—of 143...

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DeLauro urges Iraq to spend $1 billion on refugees (Boston Globe)

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:43:42 GMT

Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro is urging Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to use $1 billion of Iraq's expected $25 billion budget surplus on alleviating its refugee crisis.

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Prescription Drug Television Ads Should Be Required To Include Toll-Free Number, Web Site For Consumers To Report Serious Side Effects To FDA (Medical News Today)

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:00:00 GMT

Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) and Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) on Wednesday asked FDA to mandate that all prescription drug television advertisements include information for consumers to report serious side effects to the agency, the Los Angeles Times reports.

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Andrea Speaks at Roosevelt Institution Conference on the New Deal (DMI Blog)

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:09:43 GMT

Andrea will be speaking at a conference hosted by the Roosevelt Institution celebrating the 75th anniversary of the New Deal. Other speakers include Bernie Sanders, Rosa DeLauro, Bob Borosage, Bob Kuttner, and Jonathan Alter. According to the Roosevelt Institution , "Join the Roosevelt Institution in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the New Deal. On April 9, in partnership with the...

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Lost in Retranslation (democrats.com)

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 11:57:41 GMT

Remember last November when Bush and Maliki signed a non-binding “Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term Relationship” that committed America to defending Iraq? After Democrats Barbara Lee, William Delahunt, Rosa DeLauro, Jim Webb, and others raised holy hell about the unconstitutionality of "virtual treaty," the White House tried to walk back its words. And now they're anonymously...

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Delahunt-DeLauro introduce new bill (HR 5626) to stop Bush unilateral permanent presence in Iraq (Iraq Insider)

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:12:00 GMT

Yesterday, Representatives Bill Delahunt (D-MA) and Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) introduced H.R. 5626, a bill that would "reassert the constitutional role of Congress in making long-term security commitments [and] defer significant long-term security commitments to Iraq to the next Administration and Congress" and "maintain international legal authority and immunity for United States Armed Forces...

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