Patty, as in Senator Patty Murray, a Washington Democrat beginning her 29th year in Congress, and Ms. DeLauro have spent decades working on initiatives to lift children out of poverty, often ...

Giri Viswanathan, Senior Photographer Rep. Rosa DeLauro has spoken for New Haveners in Congress since 1991. These days, the congresswoman from Connecticut’s 3rd District is also speaking on behalf of ...

DeLauro also has positions of influence with her seat on a House Appropriations Committee panel that funds the U.S. Department of Agriculture and her position as the top Democrat on another ...

U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro and U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney are in Rome is traveling to the Vatican to attend the inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV, according to her office. “I am humbled and honored to be ...

In the 118th Congress, lawmakers will grapple with the aftermath of the Dobbs decision that ended a federal right to abortion, which is likely to play out in the appropriations process as abortion ...

There are three branches of government. Presidents can be elected to only two terms. And Congress, not the executive branch, has the power of the purse, meaning the power to control federal spending.

She may be the most colorful member of Congress, at least when it comes to her fashion sense and the splash of purple in her hair. Now, U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-3, has gone a step further with a ...

After 30 years in Congress, 77-year-old Rosa DeLauro is taking over the committee that determines how $1.3 trillion is apportioned, a task now complicated by a resurgent COVID-19 pandemic crushing ...