Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source
Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
DeLauro supports greater investment in affordable housing construction and says she will keep fighting for it. She presents this as a response to rising housing costs that are pricing working- and middle-class families out of their communities.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
DeLauro says she has voted against attempts to cut Social Security, raise the retirement age, or expose Medicare to Wall Street investment risk.
Context: The statement describes her voting record; it does not specify a particular proposal or vote.
DeLauro says she will protect the Social Security and Medicare benefits people have earned through their contributions to these programs.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
DeLauro says she will oppose tax cuts for billionaires, arguing that this would help ensure wealthy people and corporations pay their fair share and leave resources available for community investment.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
DeLauro supports unions and workers’ right to organize and bargain for better wages and benefits.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
DeLauro supports capping insulin costs as part of her effort to lower healthcare costs.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
DeLauro supports giving Medicare the power to negotiate lower prescription drug prices as a way to reduce healthcare costs.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
DeLauro supports making the expanded Child Tax Credit permanent. She says it provided a tax cut for working families and helped cut child poverty; permanence is the specific action she says she is fighting for.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
DeLauro supports a woman’s right to make health care decisions with her family and doctor. She opposes efforts to roll back that right and supports access to the full range of reproductive health care.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
DeLauro says she is leading an effort to codify the protections of Roe v. Wade into federal law. She also supports protecting access to the full range of reproductive health care.
Context: The passage describes an ongoing effort and does not name a specific bill.