Press Releases
Washington, DC—Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) today released the following statement after the Department of the Veterans Affairs announced new steps to improve training for VA employees who handle veterans’ disability claims:
Washington, DC- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39)released the following statement today after the House of Representatives votedto hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress:
Washington, DC- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39)released the following statement today after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled thatthree out of four key provisions of Arizona's SB 1070 law wereunconstitutional:
Washington, DC—Today, the House of Representativesunanimously passed the "Counterfeit Drug Penalty Enhancement Act of 2011" (H.R.3668), which Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) introduced with CongressmanPat Meehan (R-PA). H.R. 3668 will help law enforcement crack down oncounterfeit medications and increase penalties for counterfeit drugtrafficking.
Washington, DC—Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) released the following statement today after President Obama announced he will direct the Department of Homeland Security to halt the deportation of individuals who were brought to the United States as young people, do not present a risk to national security or public safety, and meet several key criteria:
Cerritos, CA – In continuing to recognize veteransfor their service, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) today named Vietnam Warveteran and Whittier resident Alfred Lugo as the 39th CongressionalDistrict's "Veteran of the Month" for June 2012.
Washington, DC- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) today applauded the House Judiciary Committee for voting to approve legislation she introduced that would help law enforcement crack down on counterfeit medications. The "Counterfeit Drug Penalty Enhancement Act of 2011" (H.R.
Cerritos, CA — Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39)announced that five students from the 39th Congressional Districthave received appointments to U.S. service academies for the class of2016. This year's class of U.S. service academy appointments is among thelargest in District history. The following students receivedappointments: