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News from April 2023

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South Korean President Addresses U.S. Congress

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 30, 2023

On April 27, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol addressed a joint meeting of Congress, becoming the third world leader to do so since President Biden took office.

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Khanna, Merkley, Cornyn, Tuberville, and Carter Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to End Children’s Abuse in Residential Treatment Centers

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 30, 2023

On April 27, Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) teamed up with Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Texas’ U.S. Senator John Cornyn, Alabama’s U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville and Representative Earl “Buddy” Carter (R-GA-01) to introduce the bipartisan Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act. This bipartisan, bicameral bill would provide greater oversight and data transparency for institutional youth treatment programs, begin implementing urgent recommendations to develop robust information sharing systems among states, and promote dissemination of best practices for identifying and preventing institutional child abuse

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Union Members meet with Sherman to Discuss Protecting Laborers

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 29, 2023

Congressman Brad Sherman met with LiUNA! Local 300 members Sergio Rascon, Luis Robles, Tony Olea, Ernesto Pantoja and Alex Aguilar of Studio Utility Employees Local 724.

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South SFV Today area weekly mass times

By South SFV Today | Apr 29, 2023

The following parishes in the South SFV Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Eshoo Introduces Armenian Genocide Education Act

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 29, 2023

On April 24, Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA-16), the only Armenian-Assyrian Member of Congress, introduced the Armenian Genocide Education Act, bipartisan legislation to promote accurate and effective education about the Armenian Genocide

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Congressman Sherman Votes Against Default On America Act

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 28, 2023

On April 26, Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) voted against the Default On America Act. This extreme MAGA Republican legislation presents Americans with a terrible choice: either House Republicans will wreck our economy or inflict cruel cuts that hurt everyday people.

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There were 46 professional licenses issued in Santa Clara County during 2022

By South SFV Today | Apr 28, 2023

There were 46 professional licenses issued in Santa Clara County during 2022, according to California’s Department of Consumer Affairs.

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Eshoo Statement on Supreme Court Protecting Access to Mifepristone

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 28, 2023

U.S. Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-16) released the following statement after the Supreme Court granted the Department of Justice’s request for a stay in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA

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Khanna Delivers Remarks on Rebalancing China With a New Economic Patriotism

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 28, 2023

On April 24 2:30 pm PT, Rep. Khanna (CA-17) is delivering remarks at Stanford’s Hoover Institution on competition with China, U.S. foreign policy toward Taiwan, and the economic dynamics of geopolitics, including revitalizing American manufacturing and building supply chain resiliency

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Sherman Commemorates Israel's 75th Independence Day

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 27, 2023

On April 26 marks 75 years of Israeli Independence. Today follows the day of remembrance for Israel’s fallen soldiers and terror victims, and the day of remembrance for victims of the Shoah.

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Rep. Eshoo, Sen. Booker Introduce Bill to Expand Internet Access and Protect Local Communities’ Broadband Networks

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 27, 2023

U.S. Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) on April 19 introduced the Community Broadband Act to improve internet and broadband access across the country by removing roadblocks prohibiting local communities from building their own broadband networks

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Khanna, Markey Announce Green New Deal for Health to Tackle Intersecting Climate and Public Health Crises

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 27, 2023

On April 20, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security and chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety, today joined Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Summer Lee (PA-12), and Maxwell Frost (FL-10) in introducing the Green New Deal for Health, legislation that will enable the U.S. health care system to respond to climate change by improving sustainability and supporting patients, providers and communities

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Sherman Marks Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 26, 2023

On April 24 we remember and honor the lives lost during the Armenian Genocide - one of the darkest chapters in human history.

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Silicon Valley Congresswomen Reintroduce Comprehensive Privacy Legislation

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 26, 2023

On April 19, U.S. Reps. Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA-16) and Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18) reintroduced the Online Privacy Act (OPA), comprehensive privacy legislation that creates user data rights, places limitations and obligations on the ability of companies to collect and use user data, and establishes a Digital Privacy Agency (DPA) to enforce privacy laws

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Sherman & Colleagues Join Holocaust Survivors for Commemoration Event on Capitol Hill

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 25, 2023

Last week, Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), along with more than 20 lawmakers, joined together with several Holocaust survivors for an event on Capitol Hill in honor of Yom HaShoah, Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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Who made the biggest political contributions during week ending Apr. 8?

By South SFV Today | Apr 24, 2023

The 8 political contributions made during the week ending Apr. 8 can be found here.

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Q1: Seven professional licenses issued in Santa Clara County

By South SFV Today | Apr 24, 2023

There were seven professional licenses issued in Santa Clara County during the first quarter of 2023, according to California’s Department of Consumer Affairs.

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Which political committees received the most in contributions during week ending Apr. 8?

By South SFV Today | Apr 24, 2023

Here are the three political committees that received contributions during the week ending Apr. 8.

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Sherman Questions S.E.C. Chair Gensler in Oversight Hearing

By South SFV Today Report | Apr 24, 2023

On April 18, the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (S.E.C.), Gary Gensler appeared before the House Committee on Financial Services for a hearing examining the oversight of the S.E.C.

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South SFV Today area weekly mass times

By South SFV Today | Apr 22, 2023

The following parishes in the South SFV Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.