WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Carbajal, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Bills to Protect U.S. Coastlines and Marine Ecosystems Representatives Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) reintroduced two bipartisan bills focused on addressing the effects of climate change on U.S. coastlines, coastal communities, and marine ecosystems. "The climate crisis is hitting our coasts hard -- from eroding beaches a  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on April 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Walberg Investigates DHS Program Abuse for Union Organizing Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent four letters to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) William B. Cowen, California Governor Gavin  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Original text here: * * * Congressman DeSaulnier Announces San Ramon Student as Winner of CA-10 2025 Congressional Art Competition Walnut Creek, CA - Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced Amber Ding, a high school sophomore who lives in San Ramon and attends Dougherty Valley High School, as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for California's 10th Congression  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Sherman Statement on the 110th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Sherman Oaks, California - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman issued the following statement in observance of the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. "Today marks the 110th anniversary of the murder of 1.5 million Armenians, Greeks and other Christians by the Ottoman Empire. 110 years later, too many still deny  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Huffman, Colleagues Oppose Trump's Crusade Against Free Speech and Religious Freedom Members of Congress Demand Trump Administration End Campaign of Ideological Surveillance Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressional Freethought Caucus Co-Chairs Jared Huffman (CA-02) and Jamie Raskin (MD-08) led their colleagues in a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pamela Jo Bondi and other agency heads expressin  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Warren Demand Federal Ethics Watchdog Investigate Trump 'Pay to Play' Dinner for Meme Coin Holders Schiff and Warren demand independent inquiry into President Trump's scheme to enrich himself, which raises severe risk of "pay to play" corruption and foreign influence. Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) demanded that a  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla Joins Federal and State Emergency Officials to Survey Pacific Palisades Fire Recovery Area; Highlights Bipartisan Legislation to Address Wildfire Risks WATCH : Padilla discusses importance of bipartisan solutions like the Senate Fix Our Forests Act to combat wildfire crisis LOS ANGELES, CA -- Just over 100 days after the Los Angeles fires first ignited, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Cali  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Colleagues Blast Trump Admin's Attacks on Head Start, Demand RFK Jr. Immediately Release Funding and Reverse Firings 42 Senators write to RFK Jr. demanding answers on Trump Admin's actions undermining Head Start as Trump reportedly plans to eliminate the program WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) joined 41 Senators in calling out the Trump Administration's direct   more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Pelosi Joins Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Attend the Funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis Washington, D.C. - Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi is traveling with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Vatican City to attend the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis on Saturday, April 26 in St. Peter's Square. "His Holiness Pope Francis personified our sacred responsibility in the Gospel of  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Pelosi, House Democrats Defend Department of Education in Court Washington, D.C. -- This week, Speaker Emerita Pelosi joined House Democrats in filing an amicus brief challenging the Trump Administration's efforts to close the Department of Education in the matter of the State of New York v. Linda McMahon. A case in which 20 states moved to sue the administration for its plans to place fifty perc  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-California, ranking member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on April 24, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Lofgren's Statement on NSF Director Panchanathan's Resignation "For much of the last five years, Director Panchanathan led the National Science Foundation through an era of great progress. In his letter of resignation, he notes the accomplishments of his tenure, including implementing provisions o  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Cisneros Calls on SBA to Support Southern California Small Businesses Ahead of 2028 Olympic Games Washington, DC - Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-31) led a letter to the Small Business Administration (SBA) calling for greater support for Southern California small businesses ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. In addition to the Games, the Greater Los Angeles Are  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Derek Tran Addresses Constituent Concerns about Social Security, Economy in Town Hall Series ORANGE COUNTY, CA - This week, Congressman Derek Tran (CA-45) hosted two town hall events in Cerritos and Buena Park to meet directly with constituents and hear their concerns about key matters impacting the district. WATCH REP. DEREK TRAN HERE (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ENo1WzHwCJxRgeQVyYawC7v  more

WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mike Levin and Toy Manufacturer Reveal Tariff's Consequences on the Cost of Living and Local Jobs April 24, 2025 Rep. Levin discusses the impact of tariffs Watch full press conference here Carlsbad, CA-- Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) held a press conference with The Op Games, a toy manufacturing company based in Carlsbad, to sound the alarm on the impact of the Trump Administration's ta  more

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan Push to Support Violence Against Women Act Resources Washington, DC - This week, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Debbie Dingell (MI-12), and Gwen Moore (WI-04) led a bipartisan group of more than 100 Members of Congress in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi to support funding opportunities through the Office on Violence Against Wom  more