SANTA ANA, California, March 6 -- Rep. J. Luis Correa, D-California, issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Today, Representatives Lou Correa (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee, announced that he will be joined by Valeria Delgado, a first-generation DACA recipient, Orange resident, and student at Chapman University as his guest to President Biden's State of the Union Address next week--to reaffirm his commitment to fighting for compre more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02) announced $6.8 million from President Biden's Investing in America agenda to help tribal communities in California electrify homes. This funding is part of a $72 million nationwide investment from the Inflation Reduction Act--the largest ever investment in climate -- and is a critical step toward the goal of electrifying all homes in the United States with more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02) announced that Amanda Tyler, lead organizer of Christians Against Christian Nationalism, would be accompanying him as a guest to President Joe Biden's State of the Union speech to Congress on March 7, 2024. "The political climate surrounding this year's State of the Union Address is unlike anything we've experienced: an extreme MAGA majority in Congress s more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-California, issued the following news release on March 4, 2024: On Thursday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) joined the Democratic Women's Caucus for a press conference on IVF access. Below is a transcript of her remarks as delivered. To watch the press conference, click here. "As you can see, we are all fired up because this is incredibly personal. My name is Sydney Kamlager-Dove. I'm the Congresswoman for California's 37th con more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Doris O. Matsui, D-California, issued the following news release: Today, CongresswomanDoris Matsui (D-CA), Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (R-VA), and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) announced the introduction of the Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act. This bicameral, bipartisan bill would provide nurses with stronger federal workplace safeguards. To address staffing-related challenges, nurses are often forced to work mandatory overtime beyond their scheduled shift, w more PR

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler (both D-Calif.) introduced legislation to place approximately 172 acres of land into trust for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village. Representative Darrell Issa (R-Calif.-48) is leading companion legislation in the House of Representatives. The Jamul Tribe's ancestral lands have diminished over time from over 640 acres to just six acres, which now compri more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: PASADENA, CA -- Yesterday, the House of Representatives and Senate Appropriations Committees released an agreement for six separate appropriations bills, including the one for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS). The CJS agreement funds the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and its flagship missions, including Mars Sample Return (MSR) led by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JP more PR

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Today, Representative Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) announced that he expects to bring $6.7 million in Community Project Funding to his district that will directly address the ongoing housing crisis in Southern California. "Housing is a fundamental human right. Yet, too many families throughout California are struggling with the rapidly increasing cost of housing," said Rep Schiff. "It's why  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Today, U.S. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will distribute $74,000,000 in low-cost federal loans to the Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency to support two water supply projects in Santa Cruz County. "As the threat of climate change endangers our water supply, it is critical to invest in smart, s more PR

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-California, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Laphonza Butler and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) introduced legislation to place approximately 172 acres of land into trust for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village. Representative Darrell Issa (R-Calif.-48) is leading companion legislation in the House of Representatives. The Jamul Tribe's ancestral lands have diminished over time from over 640 acres to just six acres, which now comp more PR