116th Congress
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) released the statement below following President Donald J. Trump's State of the Union address:
"In what I hope was his final State of the Union address, the President proved again that he puts ‘Trump First' before Americans or our national security. His speech looked more like a TV game show than a presidential address – giving out prizes while turning his back on reality.
Washington, DC – Tomorrow, U.S. Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) will attend the State of the Union address with Humberto Solorio, a high school counselor from Whittier, California.
I hope you can attend my Coffee with the Congresswoman event on Saturday, February 1 at the Corner Bakery Cafe in Whittier. This is a great opportunity for us to meet and discuss the issues that are important to you!
Please note that this is event is intended for residents of Whittier and the 38th congressional district. This includes the communities of Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, La Mirada, La Palma, Montebello, Norwalk, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs, South El Monte, and Whittier.
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) today released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Comprehensive CREDIT Act of 2020, which included her legislation, the Fair Credit Reporting for Servicemembers Act. This would allow service members to dispute any negative information, or "dings," on their credit report that occurred while they were serving in a combat zone or aboard a U.S. vessel.
Norwalk, CA – U.S. Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) issued the following statement regarding Delta Airlines Flight 89's jet fuel dump during an emergency landing procedure on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
"We are now learning that last week's fuel dump by a Delta airplane fell on more areas throughout Southern California than had been originally reported. My office has received several calls from constituents in Whittier, who reported a mist and smell coming from a plane flying overhead.
Photos from the Tent City Visit
Brownsville, TX – U.S. Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), Immigration Task Force Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, called for the Trump Administration to end its failed "Remain in Mexico" policy in Matamoros, Mexico today where a humanitarian crisis was created because of the policy.
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), a co-sponsor of the PFAS Action Act, voted today to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to designate PFAS, chemicals used in products like non-stick cookware and flame-retardant foams, as hazardous substances and direct federal resources to clean up known contamination sites.
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) today released the following statement indicating her support for the Articles of Impeachment.
"I have seen enough.
"As much as I have disagreed with President Trump's character and conduct, I still gave pause to when it came to considering his impeachment. So, I took the time to follow the facts. After reading the reports and transcripts and watching hours of testimony, it's clear that facts are uncontested.
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, released the following statement in support of the negotiated United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
