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Politics & Governance
Rosa DeLauro
b. 1943New Haven, CTItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
Long-serving member of Congress and House Appropriations leader with decades of influence over federal spending priorities.
Notable For
- U.S. Representative CT-3 1991–present
- House Appropriations Committee ranking member/chair
Sources
- Official House Biographygovernment
- Biographical Directory of U.S. Congressgovernment
Last reviewed: 2026-05-07
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Politics & Governance
- Years
- b. 1943
- Birth Place
- New Haven, CT
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Ancestry Verification
- Confirmed
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