Skip to main content

Press Releases

February 10, 2011

Washington, DC –Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez met with Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to discuss VA department needs and address crucial issues facing the nation's veterans.

February 8, 2011

Washington, DC – On Wednesday, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez continued her monthly veterans' outreach program and named Operation Desert Storm veteran Brian Moralez as the 39th Congressional District's "Veteran of the Month" for January 2011. Mr. Moralez was chosen by Congresswoman Sánchez's Veterans Advisory Council.

February 8, 2011

Washington, DC – On Wednesday, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez continued her monthly veterans' outreach program and named retired U.S. Marine Corps Corporal Arthur (Art) Steinbroner as the 39th Congressional District's "Veteran of the Month" for December 2010. Mr. Steinbroner was chosen by Congresswoman Sánchez' Veterans Advisory Council.

January 28, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Linda T. Sánchez announced her selection as the next ranking member for the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, replacing Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA). She released the following statement in response to her selection:

January 26, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Linda T. Sánchez introduced a resolution that would declare February 7 – 11, 2009 "National School Counseling Week" in honor of the important role school counselors play in the lives of students all across the country. The bill is cosponsored by Reps.

January 24, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-39) announced that she was reappointed to serve on the Judiciary Committee, and will sit on the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition, and the Internet, in the 112th Congress. She has also been appointed by Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) to serve as a Senior Whip.

January 24, 2011

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA) reintroduced the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) Reimbursement Protection Act, which she previously introduced in the 110th and 111th Congresses.

January 21, 2011

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-39) spoke with Dennis Muilenburg, CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, about how to reverse the proposed 900 Boeing lay-offs in Long Beach. The Boeing C-17 manufacturing facility in Long Beach is an important component of the regional economy and currently employs 3,700 Southern California residents.

January 19, 2011

Washington, D.C. – Today, the President's Export Council announced Rep. Linda Sánchez as a member of the Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Services and Agriculture. The Council serves as an advisory committee to President Obama and the individual subcommittees provide insight to specific issue areas.

December 17, 2010

Legislation will help U.S. Customs Investigate Foreign Producers Evading U.S. Trade Rules