Jul 28, 2015
I want to invite you to participate in a meeting with me to discuss these concerns and to come up with solutions to these problems.
Norma Torres
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Norma Judith Torres is a U.S. Representative for California's 35th congressional district, having served since January 13, 2014. A member of the Democratic Party, she has a strong background in public service and community activism. Torres has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development throughout her tenure in Congress. She has been an advocate for immigrant rights and has worked to address the needs of her constituents in the diverse communities of her district.
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Jul 13, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 387, which directs the Secretary of the Interior to take certain land into trust for the benefit of Morongo Band of Mission Indians. This legislation is a commonsense approach that will benefit the…
Jul 7, 2015
The urgency of getting those maps preapproved and inspections of the infrastructure improvements in our communities is really important.
Jul 7, 2015
I want to apologize for the direction, the title of misguided--or misplaced focus on climate change.
Jun 16, 2015
Mr. Speaker, in just 6 legislative days, the charter of the Export-Import Bank will expire. The Ex-Im Bank has proven an important tool in expanding U.S. exports and creating American jobs. It has done that with bipartisan support at zero…
Apr 30, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to insert my statement for the Record that the House should focus on the real priorities of Americans instead of another attack on women's health. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. After working 18 years as a 911 dispatcher, I know firsthand the challenges our public safety dispatchers face, the stress that they are put under, and the…
Feb 26, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the House bring up H.R. 861, the clean Department of Homeland Security funding bill that would keep the Department open so that it can carry out its mission of keeping the American people safe. The…
Feb 11, 2015
Mr. Speaker, it is irresponsible to hold homeland security funds hostage simply because some of my colleagues don't like the President's action on immigration. There is a time and place to have this debate--and this isn't it. I spent my…
Feb 26, 2013
I guess I would just have to ask the common sense question, what do we do now? And where do we go now?
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