WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the passing of renowned mathematician and philanthropist Jim Simons: "Jim Simons was an extraordinary mathematical mind and impactful philanthropist, who devoted his life to expanding our understanding of the world around us and solving our most complex challenges. His sad passing is a tremendous loss for science, for America and for the world. "Jim's  more

WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, D-California, issued the following news release: Palo Alto, CA - U.S. Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16) issued the following statement urging the Half Moon Bay Planning Commission to approve the 40-unit affordable housing project for senior farmworkers during their next meeting on May 14th: "The horrific shooting in Half Moon Bay that killed seven farmworkers in January last year exposed deplorable living conditions. Since then the community has co  more