Press Releases

46 House Reps Introduce Legislation to Update the Registry Immigration Cutoff Date

This legislation will provide these immigrants with the stability and certainty they and their families deserve.

Lofgren Announces Over $180,000 in Funding for San Jose State University to Research Genetic Mutations

The research conducted with this funding could improve our understanding of how to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria and of evolutionary responses to stressful environments.

Lofgren Celebrates $10 Million in Federal Infrastructure Funding to Enhance Accessibility of Mineta San José International Airport

These funds will help improve Mineta San José International Airport and ensure it is accessible to everyone in our community.

Lofgren Applauds Over $200,000 in Funding for San Jose State University to Improve Wildfire Science

The research conducted with this funding will improve our understanding of how wildfires spread and will help save lives and property.

Lofgren Condemns Supreme Court’s Dobbs Decision

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-19) released the following statement following the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, as delivered at a press conference hosted by Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez:

Reps. Takano, Lofgren, Nadler, Correa, Vargas, and Ruiz Introduce Legislation to Prevent the Deportation of Veterans

Too often, noncitizen veterans often face barriers to accessing the care and benefits they’ve earned and have even been deported despite their service to our country

Lofgren Announces $7.5 Million in Federal Rail Safety Funding to Improve Rail Crossings in San Jose

These grade separations will improve rail and vehicle safety while reducing noise and emergency vehicle response times in the area.

Lofgren Announces Over $4.6 Million in Federal Rail Safety Research Funding for San Jose State University

The Climate Change and Extreme Events Training and Research (CCEETR) program will utilize SJSU’s expertise to improve rail safety and harden our rail network against the effects of climate change.

Lofgren, Chris Smith, and Colleagues Urge President Biden to Highlight Vietnam Human Rights Concerns During US-ASEAN Summit

U.S. policy should press for expanding freedom for the Vietnamese people

House Judiciary Committee Passes Lofgren’s Legislation to Reform the U.S. Immigration Court System

The structural overhaul of the system that the House Judiciary Committee moved forward focuses on transparency, efficiency, and integrity, thereby strengthening due process.