Rep. Rosa DeLauro has represented Connecticut's 3rd congressional district since 1991. She previously served as the first Executive Director of EMILY's List, an organization that supports pro-choice Democratic women running for office. DeLauro is known for her strong advocacy on progressive issues such as healthcare, women's rights, and workers' rights.
Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the 81-year-old longtime Republican leader, has batted away questions about his health after twice being diagnosed with pneumonia. Despite concerns about his well-being, McConnell continues to lead the Republican party in the Senate and has been a key figure in shaping conservative policies.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (Conn.), top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, accused conservatives of being legislative “terrorists” for their extreme views on budget cuts that would harm vulnerable populations. DeLauro has been a vocal critic of Republican efforts to slash funding for social programs and has fought to protect essential services for those in need.
'It may be that the gentlelady doesn't know that there's another body attached to the US Congress,' Rep Rosa DeLauro says in MTG roast, referencing a heated exchange with a conservative colleague. DeLauro is known for her fiery rhetoric and passionate defense of progressive values, often clashing with members of the opposing party.
Republicans in the House seem willing to risk a government shutdown to cut family planning, maternal health and equality in the workplace, a move that DeLauro vehemently opposes. DeLauro has been a staunch advocate for women's rights and has worked tirelessly to advance policies that support working families and promote gender equality.
A self-described “mom in tennis shoes,” now the Senate Appropriations Committee leader, managed to win an increase in child care subsidies, highlighting DeLauro's commitment to supporting families and children. DeLauro's personal experiences as a mother and grandmother have informed her legislative priorities, leading her to fight for policies that benefit working parents and their children.
Rosa DeLauro is known for her purple-streaked hair and progressivism, but a “war-room mentality” on Appropriations is powering her bills, demonstrating her strategic approach to advancing her policy agenda. DeLauro's unique style and fierce dedication to her constituents have made her a respected and influential figure in Congress.
WASHINGTON -- There are 435 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, but there's only one Rosa DeLauro, New Haven's Technicolor representative. DeLauro's vibrant personality and unwavering commitment to her community have made her a beloved figure in Connecticut and a powerful voice in Congress.
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