Lois Capps: “I have a very strong and personal interest in offshore drilling safety.”

Despite technological improvements, we know that extracting, transporting, and burning oil and gas is a dirty and dangerous business. There is simply no disputing that. Our reliance on these outdated fuel sources is placing people and our…

Today I also rise on behalf of the families who have lost loved ones to gun violence, including in my very own district in Isla Vista, California, on May 23, 2014. That horrific act killed 6 and injured 14--young people full of life and…

It is critical that we take the steps and the lessons from these incidents and use them to strengthen our pipeline safety infrastructure.

Since 1973, this Act, ESA, has been one of the Nation's most important conservation laws.