Press Releases
March 20, 2023
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Based on information the House Appropriations Committee received from agency leaders in the Biden Administration, House Republicans’ reported proposal to cut fiscal year 2024 discretionary spending back to the fiscal year 2022 enacted level—resulting in a cut of at least 22 percent for essential programs—would endanger public safety.
March 20, 2023
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House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) received information from agency heads in response to letters sent on January 19 about how House Republican Leadership’s reported proposal to cut fiscal year 2024 discretionary spending back to the fiscal year 2022 enacted level—resulting in a cut of at least 22 percent for essential programs—would impact the American people.
March 9, 2023
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Today, House Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Members praised President Biden's 2024 budget request. Reactions are below.
March 9, 2023
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“I look forward to reviewing this budget and working with my colleagues in both chambers and on both sides of the aisle to pass final funding bills that continue to help hardworking people. As we head into budget hearings, I offer an important reminder: no Member, Senator, party, or chamber can do it alone.”
February 28, 2023
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Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement on the majority’s decision to exclude the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG); Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS); and Defense Subcommittees from the Community Project Funding process.
February 24, 2023
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Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the following statement honoring the life and legacy of former United States Representative John W. Olver.
February 13, 2023
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House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) released the statement below following President Biden’s termination of Architect of the Capitol (AOC) J. Brett Blanton.
February 10, 2023
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House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today announced that Robin Juliano will leave the Committee in early March and will be replaced as Democratic Staff Director by Chris Bigelow.
February 8, 2023
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The House Appropriations Committee today organized for the 118th Congress by adopting both the Committee Rules and Subcommittee Jurisdictions by voice vote. The Committee is now fully constituted to begin its work overseeing the nation’s discretionary spending. Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) offered reflections
January 31, 2023
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Democrats Name Subcommittee Ranking Members and Full Committee Vice Ranking Member
House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today announced the Democratic rosters for the House Appropriations Committee’s 12 subcommittees in the 118th Congress, including the Subcommittee Ranking Members and full Committee Vice Ranking Member who were elected by the Committee’s Democratic Members.