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September 26, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s preliminary ruling that allows President Trump to continue withholding billions in foreign assistance approved by Congress—including amounts which he is illegally seeking to cancel through a “pocket rescission.” The ruling is not a final decision on whether the president can unilaterally cancel funding approved by Congress via a “pocket rescission.”
September 23, 2025
As President Trump cancels his meeting with House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released a new timeline on the looming Republican shutdown.
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September 19, 2025
House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued the following statement on Speaker Mike Johnson canceling the two days of previously-scheduled votes before a Republican shutdown, Monday, September 29, and Tuesday, September 30.
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September 19, 2025
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Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in opposition to Republicans’ partisan continuing resolution.
Subcommittees
September 19, 2025
House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued the following statement on House passage of Republicans’ partisan continuing resolution.
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September 17, 2025
Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair, introduced a continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government funded and allow negotiations to continue over full-year bills that ensure Congress, not President Trump or Russ Vought, decides how taxpayer dollars are spent. The CR also addresses the health care crisis Republicans have single-handedly created and protects Congress’ power of the purse, rejecting President Trump’s illegal “pocket rescission.”
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September 16, 2025
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House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) delivered the following remarks at the House Rules Committee in opposition to House Republicans’ partisan continuing resolution.
Subcommittees
September 16, 2025
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair, released the following statement on Republicans’ partisan continuing resolution (CR).
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September 16, 2025
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Hundreds of billions in appropriated spending has been withheld, with dire consequences. Government funding shouldn’t be derailed like this.
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September 16, 2025
House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) issued the following statement on the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) new findings that President Trump has illegally impounded Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) funding for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) and the Shelter and Services Program (SSP).