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• Congressman Carter Intros Bipartisan Bill to Protect VA Facilities from Flooding, Safeguard Veterans
  https://troycarter.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-carter-intros-bipartisan-bill-protect-va-facilities-flooding
  ... to reduce those risks.   The bill updates existing VA construction law (Title 38, Section 8108) to explicitly include mitigation of flooding risks, including those linked to climate-driven events such as sea level rise.   Read the full bill text...
• Representative Dave Min Introduces Bipartisan Legislation To Support Parents of Children With Autism
  https://min.house.gov/media/press-releases/representative-dave-min-introduces-bipartisan-legislation-support-parents
  ... with these conditions.  “Roughly one in thirty one children are diagnosed with autism in America,” said Rep. Min. “We need to provide parents with the tools and support to empower their children’s growth and development. Caregiver skill training is proven to help...
• Beverly Press Park Labrea News: Confusion and concern surround SNAP funding | Representative Laura F
  https://friedman.house.gov/media/in-the-news/beverly-press-park-labrea-news-confusion-and-concern-surround-snap-funding
  ... recipients, as the USDA has said it could take up to “several months.”  Approximately 42 million people are currently enrolled in SNAP.   Amid the uncertainty, several local organizations and meal programs have stepped up to fill the funding gap and provide...
• My Bills | U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez
  https://gomez.house.gov/legislation/my-bills-116.htm
  ... | Press H.R. 6862:  Social Services Pandemic Disaster Relief Act This legislation, which Rep. Gomez co-led with Reps. Chu (CA-27), Sanchez (CA-38), and Davis (IL-07), would provide $10 billion for essential emergency assistance to vulnerable children...
• https://escobar.house.gov/uploadedfiles/fy24_financial_disclosure_and_federal_nexus_statement.pdf
  https://escobar.house.gov/uploadedfiles/fy24_financial_disclosure_and_federal_nexus_statement.pdf
  ..., Texas 79836. The funding would be used for the construction of a steel ground storage tank that will hold one-million gallons which will benefit a specific pressure zone area that is being determined by a preliminary engineering report. This project will...
• Lofgren, Salinas, Padilla, Bennet Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Disaster Relief for Farmworkers
  https://lofgren.house.gov/media/press-releases/lofgren-salinas-padilla-bennet-reintroduce-legislation-provide-disaster-relief
  ... of whom live and work in the Willamette Valley and power the state’s $42 billion agriculture economy. Yet despite their importance to our food systems, the average farmworker family in Oregon earns less than $25,000 per year. Ninety-six percent reported living...
• Buttigieg marks groundbreaking on Maryland Parkway transit project | Congressman Steven Horsford
  https://horsford.house.gov/media/in-the-news/buttigieg-marks-groundbreaking-on-maryland-parkway-transit-project
  ... joined Nevada elected officials to break ground Monday on a $378 million construction project designed to create more efficient, frequent, and speedier bus transit on one of the busiest corridors in Southern Nevada. Earlier this year, Clark County...
• At Joint Session: Coalition of House Democrats Demands President Trump Comply with Court Orders - Co
  https://kevinmullin.house.gov/2025/03/05/at-joint-session-coalition-of-house-democrats-demands-president-trump-complies-with-court-orders/
  ... maintained by the Treasury Department, but  Administration has so far ignored this court order. This is just one of the many court orders – and President Trump’s refusal to comply with the law – highlighted in the resolution. Today’s resolution makes it clear...
• "Women's, retiree groups ask voters to take sequester remedy action on Dec. 12" | Congressman Lloyd
  https://doggett.house.gov/media/in-the-news/womens-retiree-groups-ask-voters-take-sequester-remedy-action-dec-12
  ... to end the sequester and close corporate tax loopholes." One of the organizations leading the charge for the Day of Action this month is Americans for Tax Fairness. The group is a diverse coalition of more than 325 national and state organizations...
• Lawmakers Seek Delay on Tax Lien Sale | Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez
  https://velazquez.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/lawmakers-seek-delay-tax-lien-sale
  ... that are already facing extensive market pressure and speculation." The study's analysis found that of the liens sold in Brooklyn in 2011, "nearly half of the one-to-three family homes on the lien sale list (42 percent) were sold within five years of the lien sale...