Press Releases
Washington, DC- Today, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-38) urged House and Senate leaders to include an amendment that would facilitate the transfer of 15 acres of land from the U.S. Air Force to the City of Norwalk in the bicameral version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Washington, DC - Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-38) issued the following statement today after the Social Security Administration announced its Cost-Of-Living-Adjustment (COLA) will increase benefits paid to recipients by 1.7% in 2015.
Members Express Concern Over Jimmy John's Required Non-Compete Agreements and Impact on Workers' Rights, Free Competition
Washington, DC- Rep. Linda Sánchez (CA-38) issued the following statement today after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution that funds the government through December 11, 2014 and grants the President authority to take action against ISIL in Iraq and Syria:
Washington, DC- Today Rep. Linda Sánchez (CA-38) and Rep. Ken Calvert (CA-42) introduced draft legislation that would reform the U.S. tax code to protect high-skilled quality jobs here at home:
Washington, DC- Rep. Linda Sánchez (CA-38) issued the following statement after President Barack Obama outlined his plan to combat the threat posed by the jihadist group ISIL:
"The events of the last several months- including the terrorizing of minority communities in Iraq and Syria, the brutal murder of two U.S. journalists, and heightened rhetoric against our country- have made it clear that the Islamic State poses a threat to U.S. interests and our national security.
Highlights business' role in creating jobs and protecting the environment
Cerritos, CA- As part of her continuing support for local manufacturers, Rep. Linda Sánchez (CA-38) today toured the John Crane facility in Cerritos, CA, to highlight the role their products and services play in protecting the environment.
Washington, DC- Today Congresswoman Linda Sánchez testified before the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to highlight the disproportionate impact that pollution has on Latino communities. The hearing was held to discuss the EPA's proposed Clean Power Plan, which aims to address climate change and reduce levels of carbon pollution by 30% by 2030.
Below are Congresswoman Sánchez' full remarks:
Washington, DC –Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-38) released the following statement today in memory of her beloved dog Chavo:
"It is with a heavy heart that I say goodbye to the furriest and most loyal member of my team. With his soulful brown eyes and mellow demeanor, Chavo made quick friends in Washington.