Congressman Valadao Reintroduces Legislation to Combat Invasive Pest Targeting Central Valley Growers
keep high-quality Oregon fruit on store shelves.” Background: The spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is an invasive pest
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San Diego Congressional Delegation Call for Action on Transboundary Sewage Crisis in Renewed Trade Negotiations
health emergency.” Read the full letter here . Further Background: Representative Peters has, for years, worked to address
ICYMI: Sens. Schiff, Curtis Seek to Curb Rising Cases of Transnational Repression by U.S. Adversaries with Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Criminal Penalties, Centralize Oversight of Prosecutions
deter against AI-enabled coercion to further TNR. Background: Transnational repression includes actions by officials and agents
NEWS: Sen. Schiff Pushes Anti-Corruption Measures to Prevent Malign Influences in Executive Branch, Close Bribery Loopholes
during both his first and second term. Additional Background: Other provisions of the package include bills to: Reinforce
New Bipartisan Bill Aims to Fulfill America’s Promise to Afghan Allies
biographic information and criminal and national-security background checks. This is not a permanent immigration status … present in the United States and pass required background and security checks. If granted TPS, an individual
NEWS: Sen. Schiff Urges FAA to Deploy Funds to Update Aging Infrastructure at California Airports, Prioritize Critical Safety Upgrades
these failing physical structures,” the Senator continued. Background: As a champion of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Senator Schiff
Rep. Calvert Introduces the National Security Interstate Pipeline Act
cutting off oil and gas through regulatory roadblocks.” Background : The National Security Interstate Pipeline Act would allow
Congresswoman Luz Rivas Votes Against Republicans’ Bill to Cover Up Insider Trading, Corruption
working Americans continue to struggle with everyday costs.” Background: H.R. 6731, the Restore Trust in Government
Padilla Leads Tri-Caucus in Introducing Sweeping Health Equity Bill
Every American—no matter their race or socioeconomic background—deserves access to affordable, high-quality health care,” said … United States regardless of income or background. Full text of the bill is available here . A one-pager
Peters, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bill to Create More Affordable Housing
Housing Incentives Act here and bill text here . Background: Rep. Peters has made addressing housing affordability and homelessness
NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Luján, Slotkin, and Warnock Urge Agriculture Committee Leadership to Support Specialty Crop Farmers in Farm Bill
healthy fruits, vegetables, and nuts,” the Senators continued. Background: Schiff is the first senator from California to serve
Padilla, Kim Introduce “MediKids” to Guarantee Healthcare for Every Child in America
United States regardless of income or background. Padilla and Booker introduced the Equal Health Care
Ranking Member Lofgren's Opening Statement at Hearing on OSTP's FY2027 Research Priorities
entirely illegal. Mr. Kratsios, you have a background in venture capital. I come from Silicon Valley myself, with
NEWS: Schiff, Takano Fight Trump Administration Weaponization of Higher Education Accreditation Process with New Bill
students or taxpayers to evade accountability or sanctions. Background: Senator Schiff has prioritized holding the administration accountable
Peters Votes Against Irresponsible Short-Term Continuing Resolution
starter in any spending bill I support." Background: Rep. Peters has repeatedly spoken out against Congress's habit
Carbajal Speaks Out Against Sable Offshore Provision in Defense Budget Bill
video clip of Carbajal’s full debate here. Background on the Hunt amendment Specifically, the Hunt amendment would
Correa, VAN DREW Introduce BILL to Protect Benefits for Families of Public Safety Officers
National Volunteer Fire Council. View bill text here . Background The PSOB Program provides death and education benefits
Matsui Introduces NO Passes for Polluters ACT Alongside National Environmental and Public Health Coalition
science, not political favors for corporate polluters.” Background In 2025, President Trump began granting unprecedented two-year exemptions
Congressman Valadao Votes to Continue Funding for Critical Programs
Extends authorization of the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Program Background: The House and Senate each must pass 12 full
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need to have qualified individuals of all backgrounds in the medical field. To see his remarks, click here
NEWS: Sen. Schiff Launches Push for Judicial Reforms, Increased Transparency Amid Historic Democratic Rollbacks by Supreme Court
profits. Americans deserve nothing less,” said Senator Schiff. Background: A steady stream of alarming revelations in recent years
Congresswoman Luz Rivas Secures $50 Million in Authorizations for the San Fernando Valley in Key Water Bill
they need to access clean and usable water.” Background: The Water Resource Development Act of 2026 (WRDA
NEWS: Sen. Schiff Seeks Federal Investigation into Potential Price Gouging by Big Oil Companies
companies, saying recently that Americans are being “gouged.” Background: Earlier this month, Senator Schiff held a press conference
NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Curtis Seek to Curb Rising Cases of Transnational Repression by U.S. Adversaries with Bipartisan Bill to Enhance Criminal Penalties, Centralize Oversight of Prosecutions
deter against AI-enabled coercion to further TNR. Background: Transnational repression includes actions by officials and agents
‘Trump Wants to Burn the Books While Building the Bombs’: Garamendi Fights to Preserve the Department of Education
than in our nation’s schools.” WATCH HERE Background: In March, the Trump Administration announced plans to move