California's 32nd Congressional District
Recent News About California's 32nd Congressional District
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Sherman Speaks at Groundbreaking of New Housing Units for Veterans of West LA VA Campus
Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) joined Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-36) and other state and local officials at the groundbreaking of five new buildings at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center.
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Sherman & Warren to IRS: Open Free Filing Tool for Taxpayers
Lawmakers led by Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (Massachusetts) sent a letter to the IRS calling on the agency to make the free pilot electronic tax filing system available to more taxpayers next filing season.
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Congresswoman Torres and Ranking Member Castro Joint Statement on Guatemalan General Election
In response on June 25, 2023 general election in Guatemala, Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35), the first Member of Congress to be born in Central America, and Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20), the Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, issued the following statement:
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Congresswoman Torres Statement on Anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Decision
Pro-Choice Caucus Vice Chair Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade and reversed nearly half a century of legal precedent:
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Sherman-FSC Dems Release Wave of Bank Reform Bills
Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) and fellow democratic members of the House Committee on Financial Services announced the introduction of a slate of reform bills in response to the recent bank failures that triggered the worst crisis for the sector since 2008.
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Equality Caucus Celebrates the Reintroduction of the Equality Act
On June 21, 2023, Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) and fellow Members of the Congressional Equality Caucus reintroduced the Equality Act to ensure explicit nondiscrimination protections for all LGBTQI+ Americans.
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Sherman Appluads Biden Admin's Initiatives to Protect LGBTQ+ Communities
President Joe Biden announced new initiatives to protect LGBTQ+ communities from attacks, help youths with mental health resources and homelessness and counter book bans, though the impacts may be limited.
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Sherman Urges Full Tax Compliance for the Crypto Industry
On June 5 Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), senior member of the House Committee on Financial Services, and Congressman Stephen Lynch (MA-8) sent a letter to the United States Treasury Department and the I.R.S. to urge the prompt release of proposed regulations that would bring the cryptocurrency industry into full tax compliance.
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Sherman Marks the Start of Pride Month 2023
"This Pride Month we recognize and celebrate LGBTQ+ communities across the country for their resiliency, heart, and commitment to love in the face of adversity," said Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32).
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Sherman Denounces Burning of Pride Flag at Saticoy Elementary
An LGBTQ+ flag placed in a plant pot outside of a classroom at Saticoy Elementary School was lit on fire, the flag was destroyed, and it is being investigated as a possible hate crime, according to LAPD.
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First-Ever National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism Released
On May 25th, the Biden Administration released the first-ever U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism that includes over 100 new actions the Administration will take to raise awareness of antisemitism and its threat to American democracy, protect Jewish communities, reverse the normalization of antisemitism, and build cross-community solidarity.
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The Uvalde School Massacre - One Year Later
Sherman Statement Marking One Year Since the Shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas
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Sherman Town Hall – Over 4,000 Join to Discuss the Debt Ceiling Fight, Bank Failures, Gun Violence & More
Over 4,000 residents joined Congressman Brad Sherman’s (CA-32) third Telephone Town Hall of 2023 last night to hear updates and voice their concerns over the many critical issues facing the country.
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Sherman, Porter Send Letter to IRS in Support of Direct e-Filing
In advance of a much-anticipated report by the IRS on May 16th, 2023 regarding free direct e-filing, Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) and Congresswoman Katie Porter (CA-47) were joined by 16 other Members of Congress in sending a letter to the IRS urging them to create a free, direct e-file tool for American taxpayers.
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Sherman Urges S.E.C. to Investigate Grayscale Investments Situation
Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), former Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Investor Protection, called on the Securities & Exchange Commission (S.E.C.) to look at Grayscale Investments’ claim that the agency is barring it from letting investors redeem shares for Bitcoin that they deposited into its $17.4 billion trust, known as GBTC.
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Sherman and Colleagues Reintroduce the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act
Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32) announced the reintroduction of the bipartisan Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act.
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Congressman Sherman Hosts Meeting with Horn of Africa Envoy & Tigrayan Diaspora
Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-32), senior Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, hosted a meeting with Horn of Africa Special Envoy Mike Hammer and the Tigrayan California diaspora.
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Sherman Reacts to the Arrest of Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan
Pakistan's anti-corruption agency arrested former prime minister Imran Khan at Islamabad High Court on Tuesday, threatening fresh turmoil in the nuclear-armed country as clashes erupted between Khan supporters and police.
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Sherman and Financial Services Dems Examine Federal Response to Bank Failures
On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, the Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy held a hearing titled “Federal Response to Recent Bank Failures” that examined events leading up to and surrounding the closure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Santa Clara, CA, Signature Bank (Signature Bank), New York, NY; First Republic Bank, San Francisco, CA; and First Republic Bank, San Francisco, CA by state and federal banking regulators.
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South Korean President Addresses U.S. Congress
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.