Nor does the bill provide any relief to Southern Californians still needing assistance to recover and rebuild after the devastating fires that took place eighteen months ago. Donald Trump’s desire to punish Los Angeles and the state of…
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Most of the Administration’s $87 billion supplement spending request would defray costs incurred as a result of the President’s decision to go to war with Iran, a war not authorized by Congress or supported by the American people. That…
As Americans, we will continue to organize, vote, legislate, and litigate because our country depends on it.
Yet, while we celebrate this ruling today, we cannot rest. Because this is certainly not the end of Trump’s attacks on our Constitution, our democracy, and the notion of what it means to be American.
This is personal. I am a proud son of immigrants. I was born in the United States. I am a proud citizen of the United States with freedom to pursue the American Dream.
The Constitution could not be clearer: if you are born in the United States, you are a citizen of the United States. Period. No ambiguity.
The public confidence in the Supreme Court is not nearly what it should be. Even on a case as clear as this birthright citizenship, the Constitution couldn’t be clearer.
We’ll have to continue to resist, have to continue to fight back and defend our values, defend our rights, and build on them for future generations.
Shipping plays a vital role in our economy, and at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, but it should not come at the expense of the health of our families. The Next Generation Shipping Act is about investing in cleaner technologies…
New drilling creates new physical and logistical conflicts in some of the most sensitive testing ranges in the country.
Which is why I am so concerned that the first proposal on the 11th National Outer Continental Shelf Program would open waters off the coast of California and in the Gulf off of Florida to offshore drilling.
The proximity of that investment to a record federal loan, pushed by a White House adviser, is precisely the kind of sequence oversight is meant to examine.
This is one of the single largest loans in the history of OSC, and a commitment of that scale warrants careful review on its own.
Sports have always evolved. Our tax code should keep up, and it should evolve in a way that supports communities, protects taxpayers, promotes fair competition, and gives young athletes every opportunity to succeed both on and off the…
As wildfires become more intense and frequent, we need to recruit and retain more firefighters to maintain strong crews on the frontlines.
While we continue to see unprecedented efforts to interfere with elections from the Trump Administration, it is a relief to see federal courts make clear that these attacks on mail and absentee voting are clearly illegal and…
Today’s decision is a victory for voting rights and a rejection of Trump’s attacks on mail and absentee voters.
As states like California face increasingly frequent and intense wildfires, tools like FireGuard help us meet that threat. Using space-based commercial data will only make this program more effective.