Salud Ortiz Carbajal: “Congress just passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which I am sure you are aware of, to not only reduce energy and…”

Today, I was at Casitas Pass Road in Carpinteria where ICE was conducting a raid using disproportionate displays of force against local farm workers and our agricultural community.

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.

I support unions, but this is about cruelty to animals, and we are trying to justify one good over a lot of evil. It is important that we not use this issue and call it just jobs for a very small amount of individuals, in one State in our…