Press Releases
May 19, 2005
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Working hard to bring new infrastructure and resources to the city of La Mirada, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-39) secured $250,000 for the La Mirada Flood Control Project. The funding was secured in the Fiscal Year 2006 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill (H.R. 2419) that passed the United States House of Representatives today by a vote of .
May 18, 2005
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez delivered a letter to Chairman Frank Wolf and Ranking Member Alan Mollohan of the House Science-State-Commerce-Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (SSJC) in support of the Small Business Administration’s Microloan Program.
May 10, 2005
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez joined other women Members of Congress, including House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, in hosting a National Forum on Women and Social Security.
May 10, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC- Today, as co-chair of the Labor and Working Families Caucus, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez joined over 500 workers and labor leaders from across the United States and the Dominican Republic in a rally in to oppose passage of the Central American Free Trade Agreement.
April 21, 2005
Washington D.C. - Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) will join a Congressional delegation flying to Vatican City tomorrow to attend the installation of Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday.
“The Pope serves as a spiritual and moral leader for so many people across the world and in my district. I am thrilled to have the chance to attend and to pay my respects,” said Congresswoman Sánchez.
“The Pope serves as a spiritual and moral leader for so many people across the world and in my district. I am thrilled to have the chance to attend and to pay my respects,” said Congresswoman Sánchez.
April 14, 2005
Washington D.C. - Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) today spoke out on the floor of the United States House of Representatives against the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (S 256).
April 13, 2005
La Mirada - Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) hosted a recognition ceremony Monday to present military service medals to several local veterans. The event took place at the Eternal Flame Memorial located in the La Mirada Civic Center Plaza.
March 14, 2005
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Linda Sáncheznchez (CA-39) spoke on the floor of the United Sates House of Representatives about the national effects of domestic violence. Sánchez focused specifically on the broad reach of domestic violence, its lethal effects, and the need for Congress to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. The text of her speech follows:
March 14, 2005
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) spoke last night to a crowd of Cerritos College students during the 19th Annual Cerritos College Women's History Month Celebration. Sánchez was introduced by the President of Cerritos College, Dr. Noelia Vela, and spoke about her role as a woman in U.S. House of Representatives.
March 7, 2005
Flexible Grant Program Vital to Community Development