Press Releases
July 9, 2020
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"ICE's new policy is irrational and xenophobic, and risks the health of students, faculty, and staff."
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July 9, 2020
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"This will impede attempts by colleges and universities to respond effectively to the COVID-19 pandemic, thus endangering the health of students, teaching assistants, professors, and others."
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July 1, 2020
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"The Moving Forward Act provides a bold investment of $1.5 trillion that would create good-paying jobs, ease congestion, combat the climate crisis, and address disparities throughout our country."
June 25, 2020
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"Grants like this are welcome news, as they help spur our health and economic recovery efforts.”
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June 23, 2020
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"We must address the current economic crisis through careful deliberation and smart policy changes based on sound principles and reason, not through a politically motivated executive order grounded in nothing but speculation."
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June 20, 2020
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"The State of California, and especially the San Francisco Bay Area, could benefit from the increased connectivity and reductions in traffic congestion that high speed rail may potentially deliver."
June 18, 2020
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Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Chair Zoe Lofgren hails the Supreme Court’s ruling that the Trump Administration’s attempt to end DACA was unlawful.
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June 11, 2020
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Bill to help power grid better withstand extreme weather events
"By employing commonsense strategies to minimize blackouts and maximize resilience, we’re working to prevent disruptions to our lives and livelihoods and ensure a sustainable future for Californians and all Americans."
June 11, 2020
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"Preserving the rule of law and nation’s long tradition of asylum-seeking is crucial."
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June 4, 2020
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"We're concerned about the ability of ICE and CBP to access personal information related to individuals approved for DACA."
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