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Members Ask that Money be Invested in Health Care Coverage Instead of Campaign Ads
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Delegation Calls on Republican Leadership to Stop Cuts in Housing Program
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Bush Budget Has Negative Impact on Women Nationwide
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Washington, DC — U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) joined 41 other Democratic Congresswomen in sending a letter to President Bush today urging him to keep the promises he has made to women across the country in his budget proposal.
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Washington, DC — U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) issued the following statement today regarding the Iraq Resolution (H.Res. 557):
“Mr. Speaker, I support our men and women in uniform and commend them in every way I can for their courage and strength in serving our great country. Yesterday, today, and tomorrow, I will continually express my gratitude and honor our men and women in uniform. But that is not what this resolution is about.
Rep. Lofgren and Bay Area Members Call on Congress to Extend Benefits
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Washington, DC — U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) and 10 other Bay Area lawmakers released a Congressional report today estimating that between January and June of this year, 17,100 unemployed workers in the San Jose metro area and 53,500 in the Bay Area could lose their regular unemployment insurance benefits if Congress does not take action.
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Washington, DC — U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) issued the following statement today regarding the arrest of Ms. Susan Lindauer.
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Washington, DC — U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) issued the following statement on President Bush’s visit to Silicon Valley today:
“When President Bush came to Santa Clara County last spring, he told us that one million new jobs would be created by the year 2004. Now three years into the Bush presidency and months into 2004, California alone has lost 300,000 jobs since Bush took office with over one million unemployed statewide.
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Washington, DC — U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) today hailed passage of the United States Patent and Trademark Fee Modernization Act of 2003, which passed in the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 379 to 28. The legislation makes improvements for the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) by granting it permanent authority to collect and spend fees, which would limit future fee diversion to other government programs.
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Washington, DC — Representatives Lofgren and Honda (D-San Jose) announced today that Santa Clara County Department of Public Health would receive over $2.6 million in HIV relief funding. The grants are designed to provide HIV/AIDS health care and support to those who have little to no health insurance.
California Could Be Shortchanged Over $20 Billion if Budget is Enacted
Media Contact: Christine Glunz, 202.225.3072
Washington, DC — All 33 members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation sent a letter today urging Governor Schwarzenegger to join them as they work to get California its fair share of federal funding. The letter sent to the Governor is below:
