Press Releases

Rep. Linda Sánchez Tapped to Serve on Exclusive House Ways and Means Committee

January 5, 2009 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA) was selected today to serve on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, which plays a key role in federal legislation on taxes and health care. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made the announcement Monday evening.

Congresswoman Linda Sanchez Named Honorary Co-Chair for 2009 Presidential Inauguration

December 22, 2008 Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 22, 2008 Contact: PIC Communications Office, 202-203-1700

Presidential Inaugural Committee Announces Honorary Co-Chairs

Bipartisan Collection of Distinguished Americans to Help Lead Inaugural Activities

Congresswoman Linda Sánchez Votes for Rescue and Restructure Package for Auto Industry

December 11, 2008 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC -- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (D-CA) today commented on her vote in favor of passage of the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act.

Congresswoman Linda Sánchez Thanks Local Students for Their Service as Interns in Cerritos Office

November 26, 2008 Press Release

Cerritos, CA -- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez today commended her 2008 fall interns on the successful completion of their fall internships.

Conyers and Sánchez Announce Plan to Protect Homeowners from Foreclosure

November 21, 2008 Press Release

(Washington, D.C.)-- House Judiciary Committee John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee Chairwoman Linda Sánchez (D-CA) today announced their plan to introduce legislation allowing homeowners facing foreclosure to protect their homes in bankruptcy.

Congresswoman Linda Sánchez Wins Spot on Top Decision-Making Committee

November 19, 2008 Press Release

Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (D-CA) has been unanimously elected by her peers to represent Southern California on the powerful Democratic Steering and Policy Committee in the 111th Congress.

Congresswoman Linda Sánchez Presents $134,000 Check to Compton School District for Young Scholars Program

November 13, 2008 Press Release

Compton, CA -- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez presented the Compton Unified School District with a $134,152 check on November 6 to expand its successful “Young Scholars Program.”

Congresswoman Sánchez Reminds Constituents to Get Their Federal Rebate Check Many Seniors and Veterans have not filed to receive up to $600; Must File Taxes by October 15th

October 6, 2008 Press Release

Whittier, CA -- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez held a free Tax Preparation Workshop today at the Uptown Whittier Senior Center to help those who haven’t received their federal rebate check to file their 2007 tax returns.

At Hearing, Rep. Linda Sánchez Slams Dept. of Justice on U.S. Attorney Firing Controversy, Urges Appointment of Special Counsel

October 3, 2008 Press Release

Washington -- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez today attended a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Justice Department Inspector General and Office of Professional Responsibility’s recently released report on the U.S. Attorney firing controversy.

Congresswoman Linda Sánchez Votes Against Wall Street Bailout

September 29, 2008 Press Release

Washington, DC -- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (D-Lakewood) today voted against HR 3997, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, also known as the financial "bailout bill," and issued the following statement.