WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: In case you missed it, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) held a bipartisan roundtable last week with Jewish students from Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Columbia, University of California, Berkeley, Rutgers, Stanford, Tulane, and Cooper Union about their expe more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following statement on March 3, 2024: * * * Today, U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) released the following statement on the Israel-Hamas War: "The Netanyahu government controls entry into Gaza. "It is his responsibility to ensure that civilians get the necessities they need. "Famine is upon them. The Netanyahu government must act. Lack of action is unconscionable. Lack of response cannot be condoned." * * * Original more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety, announced that Dr. Denisse Rojas Marquez, a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient, will be his guest at President Biden's 2024 State of the Union Address to Congress. Dr. Rojas Marquez is an emergency room resident physician at Boston Medical Center and more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release: Representative Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.) led a call with 14 other Hispanic members of the U.S. House of Representatives today urging the Biden Administration to reverse course on a proposal that could significantly reduce air service between the United States and Mexico. In January, the U.S. Department of Transportation proposed canceling the Joint Cooperation Agreement (JCA) between Delta Air Lines an more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. John Garamendi, D-California, issued the following news release: Representative John Garamendi (D-CA08), top Democrat on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, and Senator Elizabeth Warren, member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III expressing concerns with the Department of Defense's (DoD) insufficient review process for consolidation in the defense industrial base and the resulting impact on more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Darrell E. Issa, R-California, issued the following news release: Last week, the Washington Examiner broke disturbing findings that the U.S. Agency for International Development gave grants to terror-linked non-profit Helping Hand despite an ongoing investigation by the USAID Inspector General into links between the organization and Pakistan-based terrorist group, Falah-e-Insaniat. "As a fundamental principle, federal agencies need to allow the IG's to do their crit more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release: Press Conference Video can be found here Rep. Levin Hosts Press Conference at VCC's Durian Senior Adult Care Clinic Vista, CA - Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) visited VCC's Durian Senior Adult Care clinic to highlight Congressional efforts to lower health care costs for millions of Californians and Americans across the country made possible by legislative victories led by Democrats. During the 117th Cong more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, issued the following news release on March 4, 2024: Today, Representative Mark Takano (D-Calif.) announced the funding of two projects based at the University of California, Riverside totaling over $1 millionfrom the National Science Foundation. UCR's Division of Materials Research received a $430,000 award to fund their Research Experience for Undergraduate students (REU) program. This REU program offers students hands-on experience in ex more PR