Salud Ortiz Carbajal: “We cannot ask the Coast Guard to do more with less.”

The San Pedro Basin has long been the site of an underwater toxic waste dump. This toxic waste – which includes the pesticide DDT – has been very harmful to the health of local marine life and poses a risk to people who live and work near…

The Sable pipeline restart is a classic example of the Trump administration abusing power to benefit political allies at the expense of local communities.

Yesterday in Carpinteria, I witnessed ICE agents using unnecessarily aggressive and militarized tactics against local farm workers and peaceful protesters. It was appalling. This is not how we keep our communities safe. As a Member of…

But the current federal transit funding framework isn’t adequate for these communities, leaving too many of them without the support they need.