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