WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: FRESNO, Calif. U.S. Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21), Eric Sorensen (IL-17), Marc Molinaro (NY-19), Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), and Don Bacon (NE-02) introduced the bipartisan Hydrogen for Industry Act(link is external), which creates a program for hydrogen to be used to produce building materials such as steel, cement, glass, chemicals, and fuel. "I am proud to introduce this bipartisan legislation to provid  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-California, issued the following news release: LOS ANGELES, CA Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) presented $1,666,279 to Butterfly's Haven for its Youth Housing Project, which will create equitable housing security and economic opportunities for youth in Los Angeles. The project is one of 15 community projects(link is external) that Congresswoman Kamlager-Dove secured a total of $12.4 million for through Fiscal Year 2024 governm  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Doris O. Matsui, D-California, issued the following news release: SACRAMENTO, CA Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) issued the following statement on today's Iranian missile attack against Israel. "I condemn Iran's ballistic missile attack and continue to stand with the Israeli people," said Congresswoman Matsui. "My priority continues to be finding a path towards lasting peace in the region. Despite the sharp escalation in violence over recent days, we must   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) issued the following statement on Iran's direct attack on Israel and the continued violence in the Middle East: "Iran's direct attack on the people of Israel yesterday is a stark reminder of the threat their regime and its proxies pose to our ally, and of the importance of continuing to ensure Israel has the ability to defend itself. "I unequivocally condemn th  more

SANTA CLARITA, California, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Mike Garcia, R-California, issued the following news release: Rep. Mike Garcia (CA-27) hosted Service Academy Night at the College of the Canyons University Center, where over 200 students and family members filled the room to learn more about the nomination process for the U.S. military service academies. The event was an opportunity for those interested in serving to hear firsthand what it takes to join the ranks as one of our nation's future military  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: FRESNO, Calif. Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee released the following statement: "Iran's recent missile attack against Israel is a blatant act of aggression that endangers peace and innocent lives in the Middle East. There is no justification for such hostility, and there will be severe consequences. As a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, I am clos  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, issued the following news release on Oct. 2, 2024: Today, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42) announced the introduction of the ICE Security Reform Act, a bill to restructure Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by elevating Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), currently a directorate within ICE, to the status of an independent law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. This reform would allow HSI to focus on  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Linda T. Sanchez, D-California, issued the following statement on Oct. 2, 2024: * * * Congresswoman Linda T. Sanchez (D-CA) released the following statement on Iran launching nearly 200 ballistic missiles in an attack on Israel: "I strongly condemn Iran's recent attacks on Israel. These attacks only undermine regional stability, threaten the security of our ally Israel and put innocent lives at risk. "This aggression, unfortunately, marks another clear indicator o  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Young Kim, R-California, issued the following news release: Trabuco Canyon, CA Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) led a bipartisan letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries urging for full disaster relief to be funded in Fiscal Year 2025 (FY2025) appropriations. The letter was first reported in The Hill. Rep. Kim was joined by Orange County Reps. Michelle Steel (CA-45), Lou Correa (CA-46), Mike Levin (CA-49), and Katie   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Raul Ruiz, D-California, issued the following news release on Oct. 2, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04), Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05), and Congressman Raul Ruiz (CA-25) introduced H.R. 9894, the Cool Roof Rebate Act of 2024, legislation to create a rebate program for reflective roofing products to lower home temperatures and reduce energy consumption and costs. "This past year was the hottest on record, and as temperatures continue to rise  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Michelle Steel, R-California, issued the following news release: Rep. Michelle Steel has filed legislation that would effectively end strikes at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports by requiring mediation efforts to be exhausted before port workers can undertake a labor strike. Such processes currently govern labor disputes for rail workers and airlines workers under the Railroad Labor Act. The Safeguarding The Supply Chain Act would prevent economic harm to American suppl  more