Press Releases

Rep. Lofgren Announces $50K in Federal Funding for Small Farms in the Salinas Valley

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

Santa Clara County Reps Announce $4.4+ Million in Federal Funding for STEM Education & Research at San Jose State University

"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."

Reps. Lofgren, Davidson, Nadler, Biggs, Buck, Jayapal, Massie, & Jacobs Introduce Bipartisan Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act, Closing Warrantless Surveillance Loophole

"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."

Santa Clara County House Reps Announce More Than $267K for San Jose’s Tech Interactive

"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."

Lofgren, Bonamici Introduce Comprehensive Bill to Strengthen U.S. Wildfire Response

"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."

Reps. Takano, Lofgren, Nadler, Correa, Vargas, Ruiz, Salazar, Radewagen Reintroduce Veteran Service Recognition Act 

"Our legislation keeps our promise to veterans."

Bipartisan House Members Reintroduce the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2023

“The men and women who work America’s farms feed the nation. The Farm Workforce Modernization Act stabilizes the workforce, which will protect the future of our farms and our food supply."

Reps. Lofgren, Panetta Announce More Than $11 Million in Federal Funding for Monterey County Head Start Programs

"We are committed to boosting federal investments for early childhood learning programs that help close achievement gaps and set students up for success."

Lofgren, Gomez, Espaillat Introduce Legislation to Protect Immigrant Youth from Abuse & Neglect

"This bill ensures abused or abandoned youth can remain safely in the country they call home.”

Santa Clara County House Reps Announce $500K+ in Federal Funding for STEM Research at San Jose State University

"These projects will boost our nation’s ability to compete in STEM fields in our 21st Century economy, help discover cures for diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Type II diabetes, and approach future scientific challenges more effectively."