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December 17, 2005
Lofgren Commends Passage, Calls for More to Be Done on Issue
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) delivered the following statement today on the House floor in support of Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and called for additional tools to help victims of domestic violence:“The reauthorization of VAWA is critical to protecting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. I do believe we could have done more, but I believe this bill is an essential step.
December 14, 2005
Calls for Time to Address Civil Rights and Privacy Concerns in Bill
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) delivered the following statement today on the House floor in opposition to the Conference Report on Reauthorization of the USA PATRIOT Act:
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December 9, 2005
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072
Today, the Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority (VTA) announced that it is temporarily withdrawing the BART to Silicon Valley Project from preliminary engineering in the federal New Starts process. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) offered the following statement on VTA’s action and the future of this project:
Today, the Santa Clara Valley Transit Authority (VTA) announced that it is temporarily withdrawing the BART to Silicon Valley Project from preliminary engineering in the federal New Starts process. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) offered the following statement on VTA’s action and the future of this project:
December 8, 2005
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072
December 8, 2005
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) declined to sign the House and Senate Conference Report filed today regarding legislation to reauthorize the USA PATRIOT Act and offered the following statement:
December 8, 2005
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) declined to sign the House and Senate Conference Report filed today regarding legislation to reauthorize the USA PATRIOT Act and offered the following statement:
November 18, 2005
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) offered the following statement regarding Congressman John Murtha’s statement and resolution about the Iraq war:
November 18, 2005
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072
This week, the House passed the Internment Camp Preservation Bill, H.R. 1492, establishing a grant program that allows private citizens, groups, and local, state and tribal governments to partner with the federal government to preserve the internment camps and related historical sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) co-sponsored this meaningful legislation and offered the following statement on the bill’s passage:
This week, the House passed the Internment Camp Preservation Bill, H.R. 1492, establishing a grant program that allows private citizens, groups, and local, state and tribal governments to partner with the federal government to preserve the internment camps and related historical sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) co-sponsored this meaningful legislation and offered the following statement on the bill’s passage:
November 10, 2005
Redistricting Reform Act would Create Independent, Bi-partisan Commissions in Every State
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072November 10, 2005
Redistricting Reform Act would Create Independent, Bi-partisan Commissions in Every State
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072November 8, 2005
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072
In yesterday's special election, California voters struck down all of Governor Schwarzenegger’s proposed initiatives. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose), chair of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, offered the following statement on the election results:
In yesterday's special election, California voters struck down all of Governor Schwarzenegger’s proposed initiatives. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose), chair of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation, offered the following statement on the election results:
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