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Federal Grants Will Help Expand Affordable Housing Options
February 27, 2009
February 26, 2009
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) today spoke on the Floor of the HouseOf Representatives in favor of allowing bankruptcy judges to modify theterms of loan for existing mortgages. Click image below for video ofthe floor statement.
Bill Would Promote the use of Innovative Technologies in Reducing Energy Consumption
February 25, 2009
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) today released the followingstatement in response to the final passage of H.R. 1, the AmericanRecovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Would Bring Vital Funds to CA
January 28, 2009
st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }Today, California Democratic CongressionalDelegation (CDCD) Chair Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) released thefollowing funding analysis of H.R. 1, the American Recovery andReinvestment Act of 2009. The bill, which the House of Representativespassed today on a 244 to 188 vote, will deliver much needed federalassistance to California.
Citigroup Agrees to Compromise on Mortgage Bankruptcy Law Change
January 9, 2009
Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) today releasedthe following statement in response to Citigroup's agreement to accepta change to bankruptcy law allowing judges to modify existing mortgageagreements during bankruptcy proceedings.
Citigroup Agrees to Compromise on Mortgage Bankruptcy Law Change
st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) today released the following statement in response to Citigroup’s agreement to accept a change to bankruptcy law allowing judges to modify existing mortgage agreements during bankruptcy proceedings.
Program Mirrors Judicial and Executive Branch Clerkships
January 7, 2009
U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) is proud to announce that the San Jose Conservation Corps & Charter School and YouthBuild San Jose will be receiving an $800,000 dollar grant from the United States Department of Labor. The funds will be used to educate and train high school dropouts and other at risk youth. The funds will support programs that help these young adults earn their high school diploma and receive paid job training in the varying construction fields.