David Valadao: “Joe Simitian actually did a wonderful job on the floor if anybody has a chance to listen to his speech, because he has…”

I thank Chairman Westerman and his staff at the Natural Resources Committee for their work on this very important bill. I appreciate his partnership and work to ensure my amendment was included today. Mr. Chair, I urge my colleagues to…

No one should have to choose between love and financial security, yet outdated SSI rules unfairly penalize married individuals with disabilities.

I urge my colleagues to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

California is in its second consecutive wet year. Every major reservoir in our State is above the 15-year average, and our snowpack in the Sierras is at more than 100 percent of average for this time of year. These conditions should mean…