Press Releases

Washington, DC – Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, today released the following statement on the Trump administration's formal NAFTA renegotiation notice:

Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus, joined with Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY), toreintroduce the bipartisan, bicameral Credit For Caring Act, which would provide working family caregivers with a nonrefundable tax credit up to $3,000 to assist with out-of-pocket expenses related to caregiving. The legislation was also introduced in the U.S.

Washington, DC – Following the sudden firing of FBI Director James Comey, Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), renewed her call for an independent investigation into ties between President Donald Trump and Russia's attempts to influence the outcome of the 2016 election:

Washington, DC – Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, today made the following statement as the House debated the Republican TrumpCare bill:

Washington, DC – Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and Co-Chair and Co-Founder of the Labor and Working Families Caucus, today made the following statement in opposition to H.R. 1180, a bill that would rob workers of pay they have earned.

Washington, DC – Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and Vice-Chair of the Equality Caucus, joined Equality Caucus Co-Chair Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI), and 192 members of the House of Representatives to introduce the Equality Act of 2017. This legislation amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to add nondiscriminatory protections for LGBTQ people based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Washington, DC- Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and the highest-ranking Latina in the House of Representatives, today released the following statement on the retirement of Florida Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen:

"As the first Latina and the first Cuban-American elected to Congress, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen has been a trailblazer throughout her career. Ileana has been a thoughtful and dedicated public servant during her nearly four decades in Congress. Through it all, she always put her community and her country ahead of partisan politics.

Washington, DC- Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, today released the following statement on the revised Republican health care repeal plan: