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October 31, 2025 at 4:50 PM

Release the Funds

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, On November 1, the Trump Administration is planning to stop SNAP benefits. SNAP provides food assistance to low-income kids, seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities. 42 MILLION Americans rely on SNAP …

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October 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM

What Trump's Focused On

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Let’s talk about what Trump has been focused on during week 4 of the Republican government shutdown, by the numbers: $40,000,000,000 to bail out Argentina. $250,000,000 for a new White House ballroom. $1,00…

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October 17, 2025 at 5:17 PM

Republicans Are on Vacation

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, It is now the third week of the Republican government shutdown. I joined my fellow House Democrats back in D.C. to work on behalf of the American people, fight to lower costs, and save healthcare. Where were R…

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October 10, 2025 at 5:23 PM

Republican Government Shutdown Week 2

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, We’re in week two of a Republican government shutdown and Republicans have once again cancelled votes and extended their vacations. This is unacceptable. House Democrats continue to show up for work, fight fo…

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October 4, 2025 at 12:06 AM

Government Shutdown Update

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, On October 1, Trump and Republicans shut down the federal government. Inflation is rising, our economy is weak, and now, Republicans want to inflict the biggest increase in health insurance costs in 15 years…

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September 19, 2025 at 6:58 PM

HUGE Red Flag

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, This week, Republicans moved forward with a partisan spending bill that continues to gut health care and fails to make life meaningfully better for the American people. This was their chance to stand up to Tru…

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September 12, 2025 at 8:05 PM

Political Violence is Never the Answer

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, On Wednesday, political commentator Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a college campus event in Utah. This horrific attack is part of a broader trend of political violence in our country. Just last month, M…

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September 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM

Standing Up for the Truth

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Congress is back in session, and as always, there’s no shortage of issues for us to work on. First and foremost, my priority is addressing the high cost of living. Prices continue to go up, and Republicans ha…

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August 28, 2025 at 7:33 PM

August Recess Recap

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, The past month, Congress has been out of session after Republicans went home early to avoid voting on releasing the Epstein files. While Republicans want to hide from facts and the American people—I have been …

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August 1, 2025 at 6:56 PM

Stop the Cuts

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, On Wednesday night, I hosted a telephone town hall and discussed concerns about the health care cuts in the big, ugly law passed by Republicans last month. I was pleased to be joined by Dr. Anish Mahajan, Chi…

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July 25, 2025 at 5:14 PM

Telephone Town Hall Next Week

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, This Wednesday, July 30, I’m hosting a telephone town hall at 6 PM Pacific and will be joined by special guests to discuss your concerns and the Republican-passed Big Ugly Bill. You can sign up to receive a ca…

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July 18, 2025 at 7:23 PM

What are they hiding?

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Last night, Republicans passed Trump’s extreme rescissions package that takes a chainsaw to public broadcasting and foreign assistance. MAGA extremists claim this is about cutting supposed “waste, fraud, and a…

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July 11, 2025 at 8:04 PM

Don’t Get Distracted

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Last week, Republicans passed their Big Ugly Bill, which will rip health care away from millions of Americans. The President signed the bill on Independence Day at the White House. In a moment that perfectly i…

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July 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM

Absolute Betrayal

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Republicans just passed the Big Ugly Bill. The bill cuts approximately $1 trillion from Medicaid. The bill results in cuts of $500 billion to Medicare. The bill will kick 17 million Americans off their healt…

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June 27, 2025 at 8:23 PM

"Get Over It"

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Behind closed doors this week, Mitch McConnell told Republican Senators that constituents will “get over it” when they cut Medicaid in their Big Ugly Bill. Get over it? Say that to the 16 million people who w…

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June 20, 2025 at 6:19 PM

I Agree with You

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, In April, I sent a survey asking Southern California constituents, “Should Congress cut Social Security and Medi-Cal (Medicaid) to enact tax cuts?” The results were overwhelming. 93% of you said no. I agree. …

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June 13, 2025 at 7:46 PM

Your Right to Peacefully Protest

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Yesterday, I was appalled that Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly detained at a federal building in our district. The video footage of Senator Padilla getting pinned to the ground and handcuffed, when he clear…

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June 6, 2025 at 9:53 PM

Outraged by Reports

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, I, like so many in our community, am outraged by reports that young students around the country, including in our community, are being detained by ICE. Rounding up children runs counter to the Administration’s…

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May 22, 2025 at 7:29 PM

What they did while you were sleeping

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,    In the middle of the night, Speaker Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump rammed through the largest cuts to health care in American history. I’m furious.     Before dawn, House Republicans heeded the Pre…

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May 16, 2025 at 5:41 PM

I'm a NO on Medicaid Cuts

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, My colleagues and I have been hearing the same thing from folks across the country: DON’T cut Medicaid. But not everyone has gotten the memo. Speaker Mike Johnson and his Republican conference won’t stand up …

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May 10, 2025 at 3:12 AM

A Special Kind of Stupid

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Republicans were “busy” this week trying to rename the Gulf of Mexico. That’s right – instead of working to lower costs or stop Trump’s indiscriminate tariffs, my colleagues across the aisle were following the…

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April 14, 2025 at 5:06 PM

Not Giving Up

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, This has been another chaotic past week in Washington. Trump’s tariffs are on, then they’re off. House Republicans say they have the votes to pass their backwards budget, then they don’t, then they do. It’s f…

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April 4, 2025 at 7:49 PM

Trump's Batshit Crazy Tariffs

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Donald Trump’s new indiscriminate tariffs are nothing short of economic sabotage. Experts estimate that these tariffs could cost the average American family nearly $4,000 a year. We are already witnessing the …

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March 28, 2025 at 9:05 PM

Demanding Accountability

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Earlier this week, shocking reporting revealed that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recklessly texted extremely sensitive operational information to a group chat on an unsecure, commercial messaging app. Thi…

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March 20, 2025 at 10:03 PM

Medicaid Day of Action

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, On Tuesday, congressional Democrats held a Medicaid Day of Action with events across this country. At the Allcove Youth Center, I hosted a roundtable discussion to hear directly from doctors, patients, youth l…

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March 7, 2025 at 9:36 PM

My Reaction to Trump’s Joint Address

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, This week, Donald Trump addressed Congress and the nation for about 100 minutes. He could have used this time to talk about real issues like inflation or disaster aid. Instead, he bragged about raising indiscr…

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February 28, 2025 at 10:23 PM

Republican Budget Betrayal

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, On Tuesday night, every single House Democrat voted against the extreme Republican budget that rips away health care and food assistance from kids, families, and veterans. All of us, including a member who jus…

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February 21, 2025 at 11:00 PM

Keep Fighting

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, This week, Trump announced his support for the House Republican budget. He calls it the “big beautiful bill.” In reality, this bill is anything but beautiful. It takes money away from health care and food assi…

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February 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM

Fighting Back

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, Tuesday night, I hosted a telephone town hall with thousands of CA-36 constituents. I’m grateful to everyone who joined and participated. This was a great opportunity to not only speak to many of you, but to h…

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February 7, 2025 at 10:18 PM

Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, This past week, my office has received many calls from constituents outraged about unconstitutional and illegal actions from the Trump Administration. Leader Hakeem Jeffries has laid out a ten-point plan for …

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January 31, 2025 at 8:59 PM

Fighting to Protect Federal Funding & Recovery Resources

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, I want to start by expressing my deepest condolences to the families and friends of those killed in the plane and helicopter crash outside of Washington, D.C. on Wednesday night. This is a truly tragic inciden…

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January 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM

Path to Recovery: Assistance and Resources

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  I went back to Washington this week to continue to fight for aid for those impacted by the devastating fires throughout the greater Los Angeles area. The federal government plays an important role in supporti…

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January 16, 2025 at 5:14 PM

We Are Here to Help: Wildfire Disaster Assistance Aid

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  This week I am in Washington fighting to support those impacted by the devastating fires in the greater Los Angeles area. These are the most destructive wildfires California has ever faced. Thousands of peop…

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January 9, 2025 at 8:21 PM

Update on Fires in LA County

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  As you know, we are experiencing devastating fires that are endangering communities throughout the greater Los Angeles area. Our brave first responders are doing everything in their power to contain these fir…

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December 23, 2024 at 9:24 PM

Wishing You a Happy Holidays

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  I wanted to reach out and wish you a Happy Holidays. Even during uncertain times, this season can serve as a valuable opportunity to reflect on the things we’re grateful for. This year, I am grateful for my …

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December 13, 2024 at 11:27 PM

SURVEY: Where Do You Get Your News?

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  Happy holidays! To better keep in touch with our community in the new year, I want to hear from you. Where do you typically get your news?   If you’d like to see results from the below survey, be sure to si…

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November 27, 2024 at 8:20 PM

Happy Thanksgiving from Congressman Lieu!

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  Happy Thanksgiving! I hope this holiday is an opportunity to enjoy rest, good food, and time with loved ones. I am grateful to be your representative in Congress. As always, my staff and I are ready to assis…

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November 22, 2024 at 8:11 PM

NEW Bill to Protect American Intelligence + Re-Election to Leadership

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  This week, I was honored to be re-elected for another term as Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus. Alongside Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark, Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and our entire leader…

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November 15, 2024 at 10:15 PM

Back to Work in Washington

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  Thank you for re-electing me to the House of Representatives. It is the honor of my life to serve as your voice in Congress.   The national election results were not what many of us expected nor worked for. …

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October 24, 2024 at 7:14 PM

Are You Ready for Election Day?

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  Elections are the bedrock of our democracy. It is essential that Americans use their voice at the ballot box. Election day is just over one week away, on November 5! Do you have a plan to vote? CHECK YOUR RE…

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October 11, 2024 at 9:50 PM

District Work Period Download

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  First, I'm wishing all of those observing Yom Kippur in coastal Los Angeles County a meaningful holiday. May this be a time of reflection and renewal for all. G'mar Chatima Tovah. This week my prayers are wit…

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September 27, 2024 at 7:09 PM

Project 2025’s Dangerous Impacts for American Families

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  After weeks of pointless political theater, Republicans finally allowed the House to vote on a funding extension to avoid a government shutdown. When we weren’t busy keeping the federal government open, House…

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September 20, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Pushing Back on Project 2025 + RPV Update

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  With only one legislative week between us and a possible government shutdown, this week the House majority wasted precious time on bills that won’t go anywhere and won’t fund the government. House Republican…

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September 13, 2024 at 8:09 PM

Rancho Palos Verdes Resources + Update from Washington

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  While I have been in Washington this week, my team and I have been closely monitoring the developing land movement situation in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes. My thoughts are with all those families impact…

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September 6, 2024 at 7:26 PM

Last Week of Summer

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  I am sending my heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of those who died this week at Alpachee High School in Georgia due to yet another school shooting. I am devastated for the students who had just come b…

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July 26, 2024 at 8:54 PM

News from Capitol Hill + Go Team USA!

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  As we wrap up another busy week in Washington, I am reflecting on President Biden’s legacy. He will go down in history as one of the most effective Presidents America has ever had. I am grateful for his selfl…

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July 19, 2024 at 8:52 PM

Updates For The Week

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  First and foremost, I want to express my deepest sympathies to the victims of the horrific shooting at Donald Trump’s rally last weekend. My thoughts are with the former president and all those impacted, espe…

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July 12, 2024 at 7:49 PM

Stay Safe from Excessive Heat!

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  It’s been a very busy week in Washington. While I was hard at work with my Democratic colleagues, House Republicans continued their cynical efforts to strip Americans of their fundamental freedoms and drag o…

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June 28, 2024 at 8:06 PM

Fighting for Fundamental Freedoms

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  This week marked the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, which ended decades of precedent protecting a woman’s right to choose. Across the country, we have seen states enac…

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June 14, 2024 at 9:46 PM

Updates from Capitol Hill

My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor,  As we enjoy the start of summer, please be sure to check your passport’s expiration date! If you’re planning to travel abroad before the end of this year, your passport must be up to date. My staff and I are …

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