Press Releases

Entire Bipartisan, Bicameral California Congressional Delegation Urges Biden to Grant Major Disaster Declaration for the State Amidst Severe Weather

“The size and scope of these storms require additional coordination and a wider range of long-term federal recovery programs."

Lofgren Secures Community Project Funding Totaling $13.6+M for CA-19 in Government Funding Legislation

"From funding affordable housing to expanding access to healthcare to protecting our environment, this funding will make a difference in the South Bay."

Lofgren and Leahy Introduce Bicameral Refugee Protection Act of 2022

The Refugee Protection Act provides long-needed fixes to our nation’s refugee and asylum programs and ensures we continue to lead by example in assisting the world's most vulnerable people.

Reps. Takano, Lofgren, Nadler, Correa, Vargas, and Ruiz Celebrate Passage of Veteran Service Recognition Act

"The legislation not only keeps our promise to veterans by allowing them to remain in the country, but also gives those who were unjustly removed the opportunity to be considered to return."

Reps. Eshoo, Lofgren, Khanna, Panetta Announce $16.5 Million for Public Health Improvements in Santa Clara County

"It is good news that the Santa Clara County Health Department is receiving these funds to continue building up our local infrastructure."

FIRE Act Sponsors Celebrate House Passage of Their Legislation to Improve Federal Wildfire Disaster Response

"Passage of this bill is part of a whole-of-government approach to better prevent and respond to destructive wildfires."

Lofgren & Local Leaders Celebrate $1.8 million in Federal Funding for Education, Training & Prep Programs in CA-19

"These three projects will help ensure resources are available for children and adults who aim to better themselves and their families."

Lofgren & Local Leaders Celebrate $2.7+ million in Federal Funding for CA-19 to Improve the Environment & Address Impacts of Climate Change

"I hope that the federal funding we’ve secured for the South Bay allow us not only to expand these local projects, but encourage more projects like them."

Lofgren & Local Leaders Celebrate $3 Million in Federal Funding to Make CA-19 a Healthier Community to Live & Work

"These four projects will make a huge difference and I am honored to have been able to champion them."

Lofgren Announces $814K+ in Federal Funding to Make CA-19 Safer & Decrease DNA Unit’s Backlog

"Not only will this federal funding help San Jose boost crime prevention and treatment programs, it will also importantly allow Santa Clara County to better solve homicides, sexual assaults, and other unlawful incidents."