Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Linda Sánchez released the following statement concerning the House passage of H.R.2587, which will weaken the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), make it easier for corporations to send American jobs overseas, and undermine collective bargaining rights.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Linda Sánchez released the following statement regarding the Legal Workforce Act, which the House Judiciary Committee began considering today. The Legal Workforce Act would require employers to use an electronic employment eligibility verification system (E-Verify) to establish the immigration status of employees.

Washington, D.C. –Congresswoman Linda Sáncheztoday released the following statement to commemorate the Hispanic Heritage Month which runs from September 15^th to October 15^th.

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez released the following statement regarding the U.S. Census Bureau's annual report of income, poverty, and health care statistics. The Census Bureau is reporting 46.2 million Americans currently live in poverty, and real median income is now below $50,000 a year for the first time since 1996.

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Linda Sánchez today released the following statement regarding the American Jobs Act, which President Obama delivered to Congress on Monday. The White House released a state-by-state analysis this week.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) joined with Congressman Mike Michaud (ME-02), Chairman of the House Trade Working Group, on Wednesday to praise the recent trade enforcement action undertaken by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) regarding Guatemala's failure to enforce its labor laws.

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez today released the following statement highlighting the importance of Medicare on the 46th anniversary of the groundbreaking legislation being signed into law.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez voted against Speaker Boehner's debt ceiling plan (S. 627). Congresswoman Sánchez released the following statement regarding the Speaker's bill which does not adequately address the default crisis and would lead to drastic cuts in Medicare, Social Security, and Medicaid.