Press Releases

Lofgren Welcomes New District Chief of Staff for CA-19

"Esther brings a wealth of leadership experience and a strong commitment to service that will allow her to successfully lead the office as we work together to serve our neighbors for years to come."

Santa Clara County House Reps Call on the Biden Admin to Help Protect Vulnerable Communities from Lead Exposure

"For the communities suffering daily from lead exposure due to avgas emissions, federal leadership to address this environmental justice crisis is long overdue."

Lofgren, Pelosi, Padilla Lead Letter Urging USDA to Prioritize California Wildfire Efforts in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding

"We urge you to ensure that California receives its fair share of funding, given that the new strategy identified the majority of high-risk firesheds as being located in the State."

Lofgren, Eshoo, and Colleagues Call on the New U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam to Prioritize Human Rights

"We understand Vietnam and the United States are seeking to build a closer strategic relationship... Such a relationship, however, cannot come at the expense of human rights and values that the international community upholds."

Lofgren, Eshoo Introduce Resolution Recognizing Saka Nakodar Day

The Resolution states, "The U.S. is an advocate for the democratic and human rights of all people and stands in solidarity with the families of the victims of the Nakodar incident."

Lofgren Lauds House Passage of the America COMPETES Act

"This bill provides a chance for American workers and businesses to compete and win on the world stage."

Lofgren Introduces Landmark Legislation to Reform the U.S. Immigration Court System

The Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022 creates an independent ‘Article I’ immigration court, free from the political influence of the Executive Branch

Lofgren Statement on the Passing of Congressman Esteban Torres

"Our country and state have lost an important leader with the passing of Congressman Esteban Torres. Those of us who had the honor of serving with Esteban have also lost a friend and mentor."

Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally

"We urge you to further use your emergency powers to address this supply chain crisis and mitigate the risks to agriculture in the United States."

Lofgren, CA Reps Urge DHS to Work with Ag Community to Facilitate the Vaccination and Entry of H-2A Workers

"Working together with our nation’s growers and workers, we are confident that the right balance to protect the national interest during these challenging times can be found.”