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July 24, 2008 House Labor Committee Passes Bill to Help Close Gender Wage Gap
By a 26 to 17 vote, the committee passed the Paycheck Fairness Act (HR 1338), introduced by US Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), a bill that will strengthen the Equal Pay Act and close the loopholes that have allowed employers to avoid ...
July 24, 2008 The right way, the wrong way, the army way
According to a report in the Middletown Press today, the Army Corps of Engineers is "adamant" about building the center in the Westfield section, despite a letter from Representative Rosa DeLauro which cites several reasons why the ...
Source: Caterwauled
July 23, 2008 WFP Endorses Candidates
Rosa DeLauro (3) Jim Himes (4) Christopher Murphy (5). STATE SENATE. Candidate (District) Gary LeBeau (3) Mary Ann Handley (4) Donald DeFronzo (6) John Kissell (7) Art House (8) Martin Looney (11) Edith Prague (19) Janice Andersen (21) ...
Source: Connecticut Local Politics
July 22, 2008 Action Alert on the Paycheck Fairness Act
Call your representative as soon as you can to voice your support for this critical piece of legislation. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), and below you can find a good synopsis of the legislation. ...
Source: Female Impersonator
July 22, 2008 National Womenâs History Museum (NWHM) Pursues Site Bordering the ...
Representative Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) introduced the bill, HR 6548. Original cosponsors are Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Rep. Deborah Pryce (R-OH), Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) and Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC). ...
Source: bitterpoliticz
July 21, 2008 Fuel Jobs.
DeLauro, Clinton seek act ending disparity Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-3, speaks Thursday on Capitol Hill at a rally to pass to give working women more legal recourses against companies that pay them less than men. ...
July 21, 2008 Lily Ledbetter Rally for Family Leave, Paid Sick Days
The women holding signs watched some high-profile pay equity advocates speak, including Ledbetter herself, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The bill failed to reach a vote in the Senate earlier ...
July 21, 2008 Dodd Still Dodging On Loans
The senior senator didnât issue an easy challenge. The 2003 loan on his DC property, purchased a few years before from his old friend, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, was for $506000. Thatâsa âjumbo,â more than the maximum of a conventional loan, ..
Source: Loans digger
July 20, 2008 Report exposes food safety lies
Last Monday, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released the results of an audit requested by Senator Dick Durban (D-Ill) and Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn). The audit, wrote the Chicago Tribune, suggested that âat least ...
Source: unbossed.com
July 20, 2008 About Those Loans Senator US Sen. Chris Dodd, Kevin Rennie finds ...
âThe 2003 loan on his DC property, purchased a few years before from his old friend, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, was for $506000. That's a "jumbo," more than the maximum of a conventional loan, and records on those interest rates aren't widel
July 19, 2008 Robbins Report - Cape Cod Today S ometimes you have to make a ...
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Rosa DeLauro and other women members of Congress rallied this morning for the cause of ensuring that women get paid the same as men when working the same jobs. Inspired by the Lilly Ledbetter ...
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July 19, 2008 Solons create multi-agency confusion
You have two liberal old hack solons (and there are many others) in Rep. Rosa DeLauro of the great farm state of Connecticut and Rep. Mary Rose Oakar of an urban Ohio District, who have lots of seniority but no knowledge of ...
Source: Along the Trail Online
July 18, 2008 Lieberman Heading to Florida Again for McCain
IN A SIDE NOTE: When asked whether he'd be supporting any of the congressional candidates in Connecticut -- from either party -- he said he didn't have any plans to. But he mentioned his particular respect for Rep. Rosa DeLauro. ...
July 18, 2008 Clinton, DeLauro promote pay equity laws
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Rosa DeLauro stood side by side with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday, urging Congress to pass legislation aimed at closing once and for all the pay disparity that exists between men and women. ...
July 18, 2008 Gas Prices, a Hard Pill to Swallow
US Representative Rosa DeLauro, while righteously voting for programs that are paid for by government theft, points the accusing finger for the consequences of her actions at the clever folks who have figured out the dirty game. ...
July 18, 2008 US Lacking on Food Safety
The 97-page audit, released Monday and conducted by the audit arm of Congress, was ordered up by two of the most vocal food safety critics, Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin and Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.). ...
Source: Disease Proof
July 17, 2008 Congressional Women Rally for Equal-Pay Laws
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Rosa DeLauro and other women members of Congress rallied this morning for the cause of ensuring that women ... Fair
July 17, 2008 Pelosi, DeLauro rally for equal pay
by Jesse Hamilton. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Rosa DeLauro and other women members of Congress rallied this morning for the cause of ensuring that women get paid the same as men when working the same jobs. Lilly Ledbetter ...
July 17, 2008 Rally for Pay Equity
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D. Conn. Rally for Pay Equity - July 17, 2008, in Washington, DC. Sponsored by the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, the National Women's Law Center, and the National Partnership for Women and Families. ...
July 17, 2008 Pelosi, DeLauro rally for equal pay
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Rosa DeLauro and other women members of Congress rallied this morning for the cause of ensuring that women get paid the same as men when working the same jobs. Inspired by the Lilly Ledbetter ...
July 17, 2008 DeLauro: If we had.....
From the office of Rep. Rosa DeLauro: Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), chairwoman of the Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement regarding the FDA announcement that ...
Source: Fresh Talk
July 17, 2008 DeLauro, Clinton seek act ending disparity (Connecticut Post)
WASHINGTON â Rep. Rosa DeLauro stood side by side with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton Thursday urging Congress to pass legislation aimed at closing once and for all the pay disparity that exists.
Source: znetnews.com
July 16, 2008 Meat recall - Different problem, same solution
From the office of Rep. Rosa DeLauro: Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), chairwoman of the Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement regarding the recall of 5.3 million ...
Source: Fresh Talk
July 15, 2008 GAO gives U.S. food safety low marks
By Stephen J. Hedges The Government Accountability Office released an audit Monday suggesting at least six other countries and the European Union ... of the most vocal food safety critics in Congress, Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin and
July 15, 2008 Infrastructure Part 1
One solution, proposed by Representatives Keith Ellison (the guy from Minnesota who put his hand on a Qur'an when he was sworn in) and Rosa DeLauro, is to establish a national infrastructure bank that would act as a specially-chartered ...
Source: Beyond Good and Evil
July 15, 2008 GAO gives US food safety low marks
The 97-page audit was requested by two of the most vocal food safety critics in Congress, Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin and Rep. Rosa DeLauro, (D-Conn.). Both have pressed for a single food safety agency instead of the dual ...
July 15, 2008 DeLauro Cites GAO Report on Single Food Agency
A new report from the Government Accountability Office, an internal governmental watchdog agency, details how other countries use single-agency approaches to food safety -- an idea that Rep. Rosa DeLauro has been pushing for years. ...
July 15, 2008 The argument for a single food safety agency
From the office of Rep. Rosa DeLauro: US Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) today unveiled a Government Accountability Report (GAO) report examining foodborne illness outbreaks in countries with a single ...
Source: Fresh Talk
July 15, 2008 BLOG: The argument for a single food safety agency - (Fresh Talk Blog)
From the office of Rep. Rosa DeLauro: US Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3) today unveiled a Government Accountability Report (GAO) report examining foodborne illness outbreaks in countries with a single ...
July 15, 2008 New England Democrats Say Crisis Looms
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-3, said that Congress has a moral obligation to help poor families who are choosing between heating their homes and feeding their families. "People are fearful they are going to freeze to death this winter. ...
Source: CIN In Congress News
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