Zoe Lofgren
The Public Record
Zoe Ellen Lofgren is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 19th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Lofgren has served in Congress since January 6, 1999, making her one of the longest-serving members of the House. Throughout her tenure, she has focused on various issues, including trade, technology, and immigration reform. Lofgren has been an advocate for American jobs and has emphasized the importance of international trade, particularly with China.
As you've mentioned, electric vehicles make up an increasing share of cars on the road, and that's really good news.
I don't think most of the manufacturers have really addressed cybersecurity, and it's something we might ask NIST to identify and provide some standards.
Now, we need to give that level of attention and support to research into electric vehicles, and specifically into the lithium-ion batteries that power them.
The need to--for more research on protective gear and how it relates to EV fires.
This is great news - reducing emissions from the transportation sector is crucial in our fight against climate change.
We also have, you know, a very large number of EVs out on the road today, and we need to make sure if there--it's apparently a low risk, but it is a risk.
This is an important hearing, and I'm hoping that after the hearing, we can have a discussion about what we need to do as a Science Committee to make sure that these identified needs are actually addressed
If the data isn't available to indicate that EVs are more dangerous than the internal combustion engine, we need to research that.
I support Artemis. I want it to be successful, especially with China at our heels.
I support Artemis, but I want it to be successful, especially with China at our heels.
I am also requesting authorization of two important Environmental Infrastructure projects in my Congressional District.
I strongly urge the Committee to support the following requests on behalf of the communities I represent.
It is of the utmost importance to my constituents and me that the Corps work in an expedited manner to complete and submit to Congress their feasibility study in Oceanside.
I appreciate that you included language directing the Corps to expedite the completion of a feasibility study for Oceanside shoreline protection.
As I mentioned in my opening remarks, Mr. Williams worked on this bill, but so did Mr. Sorensen, a valued member of our committee. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Sorensen), a freshman Member and the only…
The Science Committee is blessed to have many talented Members of Congress dedicated to science and our future. One of them is one of the coauthors of this bill, a senior Member of the committee and a talented Member of Congress. Mr…
As Mr. Collins has just remarked, he and Dr. Caraveo took the lead on this legislation. We are grateful and fortunate, indeed, that Dr. Caraveo is here in our body, dedicated to our constituents, but also bringing the expertise that a…
I don't think that Speaker McCarthy seems to have a plan to keep the government open, and I think that's going to cause real harm to the country and real harm to our constituents.
It's very important that we get the lead out of this last part of transportation and protect the children of this country.
The EPA has a unique and important mission--to put human and environmental health at the center of everything they do.
I am leading the effort on a bipartisan blue carbon bill, which will do just that, plus create jobs in coastal and rural communities.





