Press Releases

"We strongly support this $2.7 million awarded to San Jose State University to support STEM initiatives that will help discover cures for diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Type II diabetes, ensure our digital safety, study important California ecosystems and materials, and improve the mental health of healthcare professionals."

"We’re proud to have voted for the Inflation Reduction Act – legislation that made the largest-ever investment in combating the climate crisis, including funding the Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program which provided $1 million to Santa Clara and San Benito counties to improve climate mitigation efforts."

"I am proud to have worked with Melissa on this legislation to commend the contributions of farmworkers and designate National Farmworker Awareness Week."

"This federal funding will provide necessary aid to our local business, agricultural workforce, and help protect our food supply."

"We welcome and support this $4.4 million in federal funding that provides students who have traditionally been left behind with opportunities while simultaneously boosting American competitiveness in the 21st Century economy."

"Our bill would crucially prevent intelligence agencies from using private data purchases and other means to circumvent the legal regime that Congress has put in place to prevent mass surveillance of Americans."

"We’re proud that this federal funding will help the Tech Interactive continue to provide our community with engaging learning activities and encourage more young people to explore careers in STEM."

"We’ve introduced the National Wildland Fire Risk Reduction Program Act to bring all of the federal government’s scientific resources to bear in helping prevent the loss of life and property from wildfires in America."