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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.

Jul 18, 2023

I am eager to hear Inspector General Russo's assessment of the current state of the department.

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Jul 18, 2023

We want information that is accurate.

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Jul 18, 2023

Is there a timeframe that you have given them to close out the remaining 14?

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Jun 23, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to demand the release and safe return of Jamshid Sharmahd. Mr. Sharmahd, a U.S. national and the father of one of my constituents, was unlawfully arrested and imprisoned in Iran 3 years ago in retaliation for…

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Jun 12, 2023

I see the position of your employees as one not of it is just a job, it is just another employee. It is a lifestyle.

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Jun 12, 2023

I remain committed to fighting against corruption for my years of work to hold judges accountable for sexual assaults.

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Jun 12, 2023

I ask that all Members of this Committee to take the opportunity during this hearing to join Representative D'Esposito and me in publicly calling on a bipartisan basis for Mr. Santos to resign.

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Jun 12, 2023

I cannot imagine, Mr. Chairman, having one of our Members of Congress extradited by another country.

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Jun 12, 2023

It is very valuable for an independent, nonpartisan entity, such as OCE, to participate in enforcing the House's ethical standards.

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Jun 12, 2023

At this very hour, the twice-impeached, insurrection-inciting former leader of the executive branch and current Republican candidate for president, Donald Trump is under arrest in Federal court.

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Jun 6, 2023

Madam Speaker, I rise to demand justice for a family still in search of answers. Over 3 years after his murder, Army Specialist Enrique Roman- Martinez' mother, Maria, and sister, Griselda, still don't know what happened to their beloved…

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