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November 7, 2011

November 7, 2011

Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren applauded an $800,000 grant to YouthBuild/San Jose Conservation Corps from the Start Making a Real Transformation (SMART) program of YouthBuild USA. This grant will help up to 60 young people, 16-24 years of age, earn their high school diploma or GED while building affordable homes for low-income families. The program also teaches valuable construction and trade skills to those in the program.

November 3, 2011
November 3, 2011

Today, a bipartisan group of members of Congress from California sent a letter to the Director of the Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) calling for the opening of a satellite office in California. In 2010, California generated 30,080 patents, representing 25% percent of all patents granted in the United States, and over four times more than any other state.

Full text of letter:

November 2, 2011

November 1, 2011

November 1, 2011

Today, Reps. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) issued the following statement in reaction to the House of Representatives passing H.R. 1002, the Wireless Tax Fairness Act.

October 12, 2011

October 12, 2011

Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren issued the following statement in response to her votes against the Panama, Colombia, and South Korea Free Trade Agreements.

October 12, 2011

October 12, 2011

Today, members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation (CDCD), chaired by Rep. Zoe Lofgren, sent a letter to President Obama urging him to act immediately to address our country’s troubled housing market. Specifically, the letter calls on President Obama to:

September 8, 2011
Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren issued the following statement in response to the President’s speech calling for Congressional action on jobs.

September 8, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren issued the following statement in response to the President’s speech calling for Congressional action on jobs.

August 26, 2011
To celebrate the return of nearly two dozen firefighters to the line this week, the City of San José and the San José Fire Department today brought together federal, state and local leaders who aided the Fire Department in obtaining a $15 million grant to reinstate laid-off firefighters.

August 25, 2011

August 1, 2011
Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren issued the following statement in response to her vote on the “Boehner” debt ceiling plan.

July 29, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren issued the following statement in response to her vote on the “Boehner” debt ceiling plan.

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