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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for 2024-03-20 ( 9 items ) |
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Congresswoman Torres Announces City of Fontana Receives $2 Million in Federal Grant to Improve Safety, Climate, and Mobility (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) - a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced today the delivery of $2 million in federal grant funding to the City of Fontana for the development of technological advancements to improve transportation safety and efficiency. The funding will be allocated to the Leveraging Advanced Adaptive Signal Timing for Freight to Improve Safety, Climate, more PR
Rep. Ami Bera Holds Roundtable, Tours EV Manufacturing Facility with EPA Region 9 Administrator Martha Guzman (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Ami Bera, D-California, issued the following news release:
Yesterday, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) hosted Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 Administrator Martha Guzman for a roundtable discussion with regional stakeholders and toured Lion Electric's all-electric truck, bus, and minibus manufacturing facility in Sacramento County.
They were joined by Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, Sacramento County District 2 Supervisor Patrick Kennedy, S more PR
Rep. Barragan Celebrates $235,000 in Federal Funding to Expand Public Housing Electric Vehicle Car Share Program (10)
SAN PEDRO, California, March 20 -- Rep. Nanette Barragan, D-California, issued the following news release on March 18, 2024:
Today Congresswoman Nanette Barragan (CA-44) joined Doug Guthrie, President/CEO of the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), Michelle Kinman, Senior VP of Market Transformation for the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator, representatives from Envoy, and residents of Rancho San Pedro public housing to celebrate $235,000 in federal funding she secured for expans more PR
Rep. Issa Calls on Capitol Police to Drop All Charges Against Gold Star Parent (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Darrell E. Issa, R-California, issued the following news release on March 19, 2024:
Today, Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) sent a letter to U.S. Capitol Police, requesting that all charges be dropped against Gold Star father Steve Nikoui. Mr. Nikoui was arrested by Capitol Police after speaking out about his fallen son, LCpl Kareem M. Nikoui, during President Biden's State of the Union Speech on March 7.
Nikoui's outburst was in response to the lack of answers an more PR
Reps. Barragan, Carter, LaHood, Tonko Introduce Bill to Provide Alzheimer's and Dementia Education Resources to Primary Care Physicians (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Nanette Barragan, D-California, issued the following news release on March 19, 2024:
Yesterday,Reps. Nanette Barragan (D-CA), Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), Paul Tonko (D-NY), and Darin LaHood (R-IL) introduced the Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer's Provider Training (AADAPT) Act, a bill that would provide Alzheimer's and dementia education and training to more primary care providers, to improve detection, diagnosis, and treatment of Alzheimer's and oth more PR
Reps. Levin and LaLota Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit Deceptive Campaign Fundraising Tactics (10)
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release:
Today, Reps. Mike Levin (CA-49) and Nick LaLota (NY-01) reintroduced the bipartisan Uncheck the Box Act, to prevent political campaigns from using prechecked boxes to solicit recurring contributions.
Political campaigns on both sides of the aisle have used "pre-checked boxes" to solicit recurring contributions, forcing Americans to contribute thousands of dollars to campaigns without providing affirmative more PR
Reps. Panetta, Thompson, Alford, Cuellar, Porter Lead Effort to Bolster Agriculture Education (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release on March 19, 2024:
U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA), Mark Alford (R-MO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and Katie Porter (D-CA) today, in honor of National Agriculture Day, introduced the Growing Opportunities in Agriculture (GO Ag)Act to improve agriculture education opportunities in our schools.
The GO Ag Act would create a $5 million grant program to help high schools cove more PR
Sinema Applauds New Steps to Ensure Short-Term Stability of Colorado River, Made Possible by Funds She Secured in the Energy and Climate Law (10)
WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release:
Sinema-secured funds will conserve at least 3 million-acre-feet of water in the Colorado River Basin through the end of 2026
Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema applauded new steps taken to ensure the short-term stability of the Colorado River up to 2026, thanks to funding the Senator secured in the 2022 energy and climate law.
Fueled by the more than $4 billion Sinema secured for Western water infr more PR
UC Berkeley Next in @EdWorkforceCmte Antisemitism Probe (10)
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on March 19, 2024:
Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) sent a letter to University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) Chancellor Dr. Carol T. Christ, President Michael V. Drake, and Board of Regents Chair Richard Leib requesting documents and information regarding UC Berkeley's response to numer more PR
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