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Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Gonzalez Expands Push Against Child Exploitation
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Dr. Ruiz Tells Story of Local Teen Critically Injured by Vaping
Rep. Raul Ruiz
Nov. 6, 2019
Congressman Panetta Cosponsors Legislation to Help Improve the Child Welfare System
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, and Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Schiff, Schumer Send Letter to DOJ on Failure to Implement Legislation to Protect Children and Vulnerable Populations
Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Schweikert, Sanchez Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Support Vulnerable Children
Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Help America Run Act
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
Oct. 17, 2019
Harder Slams "Heartless" Proposal to Take School Lunches Away from Poor Children
Rep. Josh Harder
Oct. 16, 2019
Pelosi Remarks at Roundtable Discussion on Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 7, 2019
Dr. Ruiz Calls for Action on Students in School Buses Without A/C
Rep. Raul Ruiz
Oct. 3, 2019
Dr. Ruiz Calls for Action After Reports of Children Breathing Smoke from Waste Fires in Thermal
Rep. Raul Ruiz
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep. Josh Harder, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Rep. Takano Introduces Bill to Prevent the Trump Administration from Holding Immigrant Children In Detention Indefinitely
Rep. Mark Takano
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration's New Pro-Pollution Methane Rule
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "From Day One, the Trump Admin has sold out our children's health to enrich special interests & big polluters pushing their toxic agenda."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 2, 2019
Reps. Peters, Shimkus Introduce Bill to Expand Whole Genome Sequencing for Children
Rep. Scott Peters
July 31, 2019
Representatives DeSaulnier and Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect and Support Children with Disabilities
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic California Delegation in Urging Usda to Rescind Proposal to Kick Millions Off of Snap
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
July 23, 2019
Harder Slams USDA Proposal to Take School Lunches from Poor Children
Rep. Josh Harder
July 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Barragán Submits Public Comment to HUD Opposing Proposal to End Public Housing for Undocumented Immigrants
Rep. Nanette Barragán
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "When anyone asks me what the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always give the same answer: -The children -The children -The children We have a duty to do right by the children on the border & make necessary changes to the Senate's border supplemental."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 27, 2019
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Dear Colleague: "You're in Your Mother's Arms'
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 27, 2019
Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Our Continuing Fight for the Children
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 26, 2019
Pelosi Statement on House Priority Changes to the Senate Border Supplemental
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2019
Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Bill To Improve Adoption And Foster Care Standards Nationwide
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
June 14, 2019
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services and Russell Vought, Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget - Congresswoman Wilson Leads Letter to Trump Administration on Proposed Cuts to Child Migrant Services
Rep. Julia Brownley, ...
June 13, 2019
Following Deaths of Migrant Children, Rep. Lofgren and House Democrats Introduce Bill to Improve Inhumane Conditions at Southern Border
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
June 11, 2019
Introduction of A Bill to Add Suicide Prevention Resources to School Identification Cards
Rep. Lou Correa
June 4, 2019
American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
Rep. Norma Torres
May 21, 2019
Bipartisan Harder Legislation to Crack Down on Child Abuse Passes House
Rep. Josh Harder, ...
May 15, 2019
Reps. Panetta, Shalala, and Members of The Lgbt Equality Caucus Introduce Protecting Lgbtq Youth Act
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 13, 2019
Letter to Inspector General Levinson - Reps. Mucarsel-Powell, Shalala, Wasserman Schultz Call for Investigation of Homestead Shelter, Gen. Kelly and Private Operator's No-bid Contract
Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
May 8, 2019
Harder Amendment to Crack Down on Child Abuse Passes Key Committee Hurdle
Rep. Josh Harder, ...
Feb. 10, 2019
CONGRESSMAN PANETTA ON PASSAGE OF BILL TO EXPAND CHILD CARE PROGRAM TO IMPROVE VETERANS' ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 7, 2019
Chu, Merkley Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Shut Down Unregulated Child Prisons for Migrant Children
Rep. Judy Chu
Jan. 30, 2019
Matsui, Johnson Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Teen Abuse of Over-the-Counter Cough Medicines
Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Lofgren Statement Regarding HHS IG Report on Trump Administration Policy of Family Separation
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
Jan. 15, 2019
CONGRESSMAN PANETTA CO-INTRODUCES THE KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER ACT
Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
CONGRESSMAN PANETTA ON PASSAGE OF BILL TO EXPAND CHILD CARE PROGRAM TO IMPROVE VETERANS' ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Dec. 26, 2018
Pelosi Statement on Death of Felipe Alonzo-Gomez at the Border on Christmas
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 21, 2018
Torres Introduces Bill to Increase Transparency and Ensure Safety of Children in CBP and ICE Custody
Rep. Norma Torres
Dec. 20, 2018
Congress Passes Legislation Critical for Valley Survivors of Child Abuse
Rep. Jim Costa, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
After Returning from Border, Chu and Merkley Introduce Legislation to Shut Down Tornillo Child Prison
Rep. Judy Chu, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Congress Passes Legislation Critical for Valley Survivors of Child Abuse
Rep. Jim Costa
Dec. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Schiff Sends Letter to DHHS Expressing Concern Over Waived Background Checks at Teen Migrant Camp
Sen. Adam Schiff
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Nadler and Lofgren Call for Real Accountability Following DHS IG Report Confirming the Trump Administration Lied About Family Separation Policy
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Sept. 6, 2018
Rep. Chu Condemns "Heartless and Vindictive" Changes to Detention Policies for Immigrant Children
Rep. Judy Chu
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Date
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Politician
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Gonzalez Expands Push Against Child Exploitation
Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Dr. Ruiz Tells Story of Local Teen Critically Injured by Vaping
Rep.Raul Ruiz
Nov. 6, 2019
Congressman Panetta Cosponsors Legislation to Help Improve the Child Welfare System
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, and Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Schiff, Schumer Send Letter to DOJ on Failure to Implement Legislation to Protect Children and Vulnerable Populations
Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Schweikert, Sanchez Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Support Vulnerable Children
Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Help America Run Act
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
Oct. 17, 2019
Harder Slams "Heartless" Proposal to Take School Lunches Away from Poor Children
Rep.Josh Harder
Oct. 16, 2019
Pelosi Remarks at Roundtable Discussion on Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 7, 2019
Dr. Ruiz Calls for Action on Students in School Buses Without A/C
Rep.Raul Ruiz
Oct. 3, 2019
Dr. Ruiz Calls for Action After Reports of Children Breathing Smoke from Waste Fires in Thermal
Rep.Raul Ruiz
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep.Josh Harder, ...
Sept. 18, 2019
Rep. Takano Introduces Bill to Prevent the Trump Administration from Holding Immigrant Children In Detention Indefinitely
Rep.Mark Takano
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
Aug. 30, 2019
Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration's New Pro-Pollution Methane Rule
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 30, 2019
Tweet - "From Day One, the Trump Admin has sold out our children's health to enrich special interests & big polluters pushing their toxic agenda."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 2, 2019
Reps. Peters, Shimkus Introduce Bill to Expand Whole Genome Sequencing for Children
Rep.Scott Peters
July 31, 2019
Representatives DeSaulnier and Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect and Support Children with Disabilities
Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
July 26, 2019
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic California Delegation in Urging Usda to Rescind Proposal to Kick Millions Off of Snap
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
July 23, 2019
Harder Slams USDA Proposal to Take School Lunches from Poor Children
Rep.Josh Harder
July 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Barragán Submits Public Comment to HUD Opposing Proposal to End Public Housing for Undocumented Immigrants
Rep.Nanette Barragán
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "When anyone asks me what the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always give the same answer: -The children -The children -The children We have a duty to do right by the children on the border & make necessary changes to the Senate's border supplemental."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 27, 2019
Letter to Democratic Colleagues - Dear Colleague: "You're in Your Mother's Arms'
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 27, 2019
Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Our Continuing Fight for the Children
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 26, 2019
Pelosi Statement on House Priority Changes to the Senate Border Supplemental
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2019
Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Bill To Improve Adoption And Foster Care Standards Nationwide
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
June 14, 2019
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services and Russell Vought, Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget - Congresswoman Wilson Leads Letter to Trump Administration on Proposed Cuts to Child Migrant Services
Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
June 13, 2019
Following Deaths of Migrant Children, Rep. Lofgren and House Democrats Introduce Bill to Improve Inhumane Conditions at Southern Border
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
June 11, 2019
Introduction of A Bill to Add Suicide Prevention Resources to School Identification Cards
Rep.Lou Correa
June 4, 2019
American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
Rep.Norma Torres
May 21, 2019
Bipartisan Harder Legislation to Crack Down on Child Abuse Passes House
Rep.Josh Harder, ...
May 15, 2019
Reps. Panetta, Shalala, and Members of The Lgbt Equality Caucus Introduce Protecting Lgbtq Youth Act
Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 13, 2019
Letter to Inspector General Levinson - Reps. Mucarsel-Powell, Shalala, Wasserman Schultz Call for Investigation of Homestead Shelter, Gen. Kelly and Private Operator's No-bid Contract
Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
May 8, 2019
Harder Amendment to Crack Down on Child Abuse Passes Key Committee Hurdle
Rep.Josh Harder, ...
Feb. 10, 2019
CONGRESSMAN PANETTA ON PASSAGE OF BILL TO EXPAND CHILD CARE PROGRAM TO IMPROVE VETERANS' ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 7, 2019
Chu, Merkley Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Shut Down Unregulated Child Prisons for Migrant Children
Rep.Judy Chu
Jan. 30, 2019
Matsui, Johnson Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Teen Abuse of Over-the-Counter Cough Medicines
Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Lofgren Statement Regarding HHS IG Report on Trump Administration Policy of Family Separation
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
Jan. 15, 2019
CONGRESSMAN PANETTA CO-INTRODUCES THE KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER ACT
Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
CONGRESSMAN PANETTA ON PASSAGE OF BILL TO EXPAND CHILD CARE PROGRAM TO IMPROVE VETERANS' ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Dec. 26, 2018
Pelosi Statement on Death of Felipe Alonzo-Gomez at the Border on Christmas
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 21, 2018
Torres Introduces Bill to Increase Transparency and Ensure Safety of Children in CBP and ICE Custody
Rep.Norma Torres
Dec. 20, 2018
Congress Passes Legislation Critical for Valley Survivors of Child Abuse
Rep.Jim Costa, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
After Returning from Border, Chu and Merkley Introduce Legislation to Shut Down Tornillo Child Prison
Rep.Judy Chu, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Congress Passes Legislation Critical for Valley Survivors of Child Abuse
Rep.Jim Costa
Dec. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Schiff Sends Letter to DHHS Expressing Concern Over Waived Background Checks at Teen Migrant Camp
Sen.Adam Schiff
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Nadler and Lofgren Call for Real Accountability Following DHS IG Report Confirming the Trump Administration Lied About Family Separation Policy
Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Sept. 6, 2018
Rep. Chu Condemns "Heartless and Vindictive" Changes to Detention Policies for Immigrant Children
Rep.Judy Chu
Aug. 3, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility
Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers
Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
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