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October 3, 2012

Cerritos, CA – In continuing her work to recognize local veterans for their service, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) has named United States Navy veteran and Lakewood resident Alfonso Garcia as the 39th Congressional District's "Veteran of the Month" for September 2012.

October 1, 2012

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) is announcing that the U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded the City of South Gate an Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant totaling $2,503,731. This EDA grant will go towards funding the improvements to the intersection of Firestone Boulevard at Atlantic Avenue in South Gate.

September 27, 2012

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) is announcing that the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded the South Gate Police Department a $500,000 Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program grant.

September 21, 2012

Washington, DC – As a national leader in advancing anti-bullying legislation, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) today released a video in support of the "It Gets Better Project." The "It Gets Better Project," is an online campaign that seeks to prevent bullying and teen suicide and provide support to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth.

September 17, 2012

Washington, DCCongresswoman Linda Sánchez released the following statement today after President Obama announced his administration will launch an enforcement action against China for illegally subsidizing exports in their auto and auto-parts sectors:

September 11, 2012

Cerritos, CA – In continuing to recognize veterans for their service, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) has named Marine veteran and Whittier resident Abraham Macedonio as the 39th Congressional District's "Veteran of the Month" for August 2012.

July 31, 2012

Washington, DC—Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-39)continued her commitment to listening and addressing the concerns of herconstituents by holding a telephone town hall meeting this evening with morethan 8,800 constituents.