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March 24, 2009

Sánchez Resolution declares March 30, 2009 "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day"

March 23, 2009
Lakewood, CA - Rep. Linda Sánchez, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, urged Californians to take full advantage of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) on a conference call today with local reporters and IRS Director Julie Garcia. Rep. Sánchez and Ms. Garcia highlighted EITC and the availability of free tax assistance locations available to members of the community.
March 19, 2009

Career Event for Youth Provides Job Opportunities and "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" Honors Local Veterans

March 19, 2009
Washington DC - Rep. Linda Sánchez, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, voted with a majority of her colleagues on both sides of the aisle today to pass legislation to levy punishing taxes on big employee bonuses at AIG and other firms bailed out by taxpayers.

Sánchez issued the following statement:
March 18, 2009
Washington, DC - As part of her continuing efforts to provide students with safe schools, Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), along with Vernon J. Ehlers (R-MI), introduced the “Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act” in Congress today. The bill would allow schools to use existing federal funding specifically for bullying and gang prevention programs.
March 5, 2009

Bill would increase the number of school counselors, social workers and school psychologists in low-income schools

Washington, DC - Representative Linda Sánchez (CA-39) introduced education legislation in Congress today to increase the number of school counselors, school social workers and school psychologists in qualified schools in low-income communities.

March 4, 2009

Washington, DC - Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA) issued the following statement after an agreement was reached today between the former Bush Administration and House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, Jr., in which Karl Rove and former White House Counsel Harriet Miers will testify on matters related to the dismissal and retention of U.S. Attorneys.

March 4, 2009
Legislation would reverse Bush Administration decision that limited states’ and localities’ options to seek reimbursement
March 3, 2009
Resolution declares March 30, 2009 “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”
February 27, 2009
Washington, DC - Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA) announced that she has secured initial support for over $4 million in federal funding for projects across her Southern California district, including programs in the Florence-Firestone area.