David Valadao
The Public Record
David Valadao is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for California's 22nd congressional district. He was first elected to Congress in 2012 and has served since January 3, 2013, with a brief hiatus from 2019 to 2021. Valadao has been involved in various legislative efforts, particularly focusing on issues related to agriculture, water resources, and healthcare. He is known for his bipartisan approach and has worked on initiatives to support the Central Valley's agricultural community.
I applaud the recent steps the Department of Transportation is taking by granting an additional 90-day extension of the agriculture exemption from the electronic logging device mandate.
The district I represent continues to experience Veteran homelessness, as do other parts of California and the country as a whole.
What assurances can you give us that mostly rural areas, like the San Joaquin Valley, will receive a fair share of the National Highway Freight Program, and other formula funds?
Does that witness greater success in rural areas versus urban areas when it comes to impact of housing counseling?
What long-term solutions do you recommend to ensure both motorist safety, as well as animal welfare?
Thank you, Chairman. Thank you. General Deputy Assistant Secretary. My question: in 2016 Congress authorized and expansion of the Moving to Work demonstration which HUD is currently implementing.
We have to continue the dialogue to make sure this works out the way we need it to.
It is clear the electronic logging device rule and the existing hour service rules do not adequately accommodate this subset of the trucking industry.
It seems, though, maybe it can be simplified if we cut it down a little bit by category, and maybe we can find a permanent solution for at least livestock.
Aside from moving to work fiscal 2019 HUD Budget request includes a number of proposals that could provide similar flexibility for small public housing agencies.
We always want to make sure that when resources are going out to the governors, that states like California, we have a little more opportunity to fight for those dollars.
One of the challenges they mentioned was a lack of resources to get human trafficking victims away from their abusers.
I have recently introduced a bill. It is called Recovering America's Wildlife Act.
the VA incorrectly reported wait times experience by veterans seeking first-time care from VA doctors.
Every time I go out anywhere around the world and visit with our sailors or even there on the base that is the first thing they mention is they always appreciated having that hospital knowing that their family had somewhere close to home…
We love the care that we get once we are in the door; the struggle is getting in the door.
I appreciate my colleagues asking these questions. I think that is something important we have got to really focus on.
On Monday, January 22, 2018, I missed the vote because I was attending the funeral of a family member in California. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 44.





