Press Releases

Washington,DC—Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) released the following statementtoday in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month:

Washington, DC—Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) today applauded the House Veterans Committee for voting to approve legislation she championed that would make home mortgages more affordable for veterans. Having been approved by the House Veterans Affairs Committee, the legislation now advances to the full House of Representatives for consideration.

CongresswomanIntroduces Bill to End Social Security Discrimination

Washington, DC- Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39)released the following statement today in recognition of Armenian RemembranceDay:

Washington, DC –Today, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez(CA-39) released the following statement after President Obama endorsed theSafe Schools Improvement Act, which Congresswoman Sánchez introduced to provideschools with the resources they need to prevent school bullying and reducerising drop-out rates.

Cerritos, CA – In continuing her veterans' outreachprogram, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) today named World War II veteranand Cerritos resident Floyd Freeman as the 39^th CongressionalDistrict's "Veteran of the Month" for April 2012.

Washington, DC –Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez(CA-39) today praised the California Assembly for passing legislation whichwould give schools more tools to crack down on online bullying bystudents. Earlier this week, the Assembly passed AB1732 which wouldprovide schools with more authority to punish students who bully theirclassmates using social networking sites.

Washington, DC –Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-39) today praised President Obama for proclaiming March 29, 2012 “Vietnam Veterans Day.” Congresswoman Sánchez, a member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, has been a leading advocate for a designating a day to honor Vietnam War veterans and worked closely with the White House on this issue.