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December 12, 2012

Washington,DC – Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) was selectedtoday to serve on the powerful and prestigious House Ways and MeansCommittee. This morning, the full Democratic Caucus voted to approve theDemocratic member assignment recommendations made by the House DemocraticSteering and Policy Committee for the 113th Congress.

December 7, 2012

Washington,DC – Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) released thefollowing statement today after the Department of Labor announced that theeconomy added 146,000 jobs in November to bring the unemployment rate down to7.7%, which is a four year low. This report marks 33 consecutive monthsof private sector job growth.

December 5, 2012

Washington, DC – Today,Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) was named Ranking Member for the HouseEthics Committee. Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi announced CongresswomanSánchez' selection during a press conference today held to introduce theRanking Members of House committees in the 113th Congress. CongresswomanSánchez released the following statement regarding her selection:

December 5, 2012

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman LindaSánchez (CA-39) released the following statement after an agreement was reachedbetween the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 63 OfficeClerical Unit and management. The agreement will bring to an end theeight-day strike at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach

November 30, 2012

Cerritos, CA – Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) released the following statement recognizing Pico Rivera Mayor Bob Archuleta, who was appointed a member of the Board of Visitors (BOV) to the United States Military Academy by President Barack Obama today.

November 29, 2012

Washington, DCToday, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) released the following statement regarding the developing strike by clerical workers of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 63's office at the Port of Los Angeles.

November 28, 2012

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) joined members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to announce their renewed commitment to work toward comprehensive immigration reform. During today's press conference, the CHC released a document outlining its principles of reform called "One Nation: Principles on Immigration Reform and Our Commitment to the American Dream."

November 15, 2012

Washington, DCToday, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) was elected by her colleagues to serve as the Congressional Hispanic Caucus' (CHC) Second Vice-Chair.

November 14, 2012

Washington, DCCongresswoman Linda Sánchez (D-CA) today entered a statement into the Congressional Record honoring the late Lakewood City Councilman and 9-term Mayor Larry Van Nostran for his 40+ years of public service to the people of Lakewood, California.

October 25, 2012

Cerritos, CA – Today, Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-39) released the following statement after the California Transportation Commission (CTC) reached a deal to fully fund the Interstate 5 Carpool Lane Project. Yesterday, CTC commissioners met in Sacramento to consider whether to eliminate approximately $72 million in funding for the 5 Freeway widening project which extends from the Orange County Line to the 605 Freeway in Los Angeles County.