Press Releases
emToday Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Chair of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, released the following statement in response to the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that Proposition 8‹the 2008 ballot measure limiting marriage between a man and a woman‹violated the U.S. Constitution:
emToday 30 members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, led by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), released the following statement in response to President Obama's housing proposal announcement:
emToday 17 women members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, led by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), released the following statement in response to the Susan G. Komen Foundation's decision to bar Planned Parenthood from receiving grants:
emToday 30 members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, led by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), released the following statement in response to President Obama's housing proposal announcement:
emToday, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), the ranking member on the House Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, commented on President Obama's Startup America legislative agenda, particularly the proposed changes to U.S. immigration policy aimed at attracting highly-skilled, job-creating entrepreneurs in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.
emRep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) held a workshop today at San Jose City Hall to help local businesses learn how they can compete for federal contracting opportunities in the $537 billion federal marketplace. Lofgren was joined by officials from the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA), who discussed tools and resources available to help entrepreneurs enter the federal contracting sector.
Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address:
"Tonight the President clearly laid out how Democrats are committed to rebuilding America's middle class, but our recovery will continue to drag if the ongoing housing crisis is not addressed aggressively. With a foreclosure rate twice the national average, Californians know we need a plan that brings relief to homeowners and neighborhoods so that our economy can fully recover.
Rep. Lofgren issued the following statement in response to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-NV) decision to postpone consideration of the Protect IP Act and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith's (R-TX) announcement to delay action on SOPA:
Twenty-seven members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, led by Rep. Zoe Lofgren, today sent a letter to President Obama requesting more aggressive action to prevent foreclosures and resuscitate the ailing housing market.