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• How to help families lift themselves out of poverty | U.S. Congressman Mark Takano of California's 3
  https://takano.house.gov/newsroom/op-eds/how-to-help-families-lift-themselves-out-of-poverty
  ..., I released a report that found more than 392,000 people in Riverside County are living in poverty, including one in four children. Even as the national economy grows, the number of children and families living in deep poverty has been on the rise...
• Alabama lawmakers want Syrian refugee program halted | Congressman Gary Palmer
  https://palmer.house.gov/media-center/in-the-news/alabama-lawmakers-want-syrian-refugee-program-halted
  ... In the face of Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris, Alabama lawmakers are taking a stand against continued Syrian refugee immigration to the United States fearing a similar terrorist plot in the U.S. Reports claim at least one of the terrorists involved...
• https://pocan.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/pocan.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/2024%20Service%20Academy%20Nominations-%20Congressman%20Mark%20Pocan%20%28002%29.pdf
  https://pocan.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/pocan.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/2024%20Service%20Academy%20Nominations-%20Congressman%20Mark%20Pocan%20%28002%29.pdf
  ... to their high school transcript. Candidates should also include either their SAT or ACT scores (may be official or unofficial). RESUME Include your one page resume. Here you may include any honors and awards received, or any other information you feel...
• House Passes Honoring our PACT Act with Hayes Bill | Press Releases | Congresswoman Jahana Hayes
  https://hayes.house.gov/2022/3/house-passes-honoring-our-pact-act-with-hayes-bill
  ... of war. I am pleased my bill, the Palomares Veterans Act, was included in the final text to provide Palomares veterans and their families with the care and benefits they deserve. This legislation brings us one step closer to preventing generations...
• Senate Passes Bipartisan Veterans Package with Hayes Bill | Press Releases | Congresswoman Jahana Ha
  https://hayes.house.gov/2022/6/senate-passes-bipartisan-veterans-package-with-hayes-bill
  ..., radioactive materials, and other toxics,”  said Congresswoman Hayes.  “I am pleased this monumental legislative package has been approved in both chambers bringing us one step closer to preventing generations of future veterans from suffering and making...
• Hayes Leads Nutrition Round Table with Connecticut FoodShare and End Hunger Connecticut! on Protecti
  https://hayes.house.gov/2023/6/hayes-leads-nutrition-round-table-with-connecticut
  ... anti-hunger program. The Farm Bill presents Congress with the opportunity to make significant improvements to federal nutrition programs to lift families out of poverty, improve health outcomes, and strengthen communities nationwide. One person...
• Hayes Joins Gun Violence Prevention Task Force in Calling on Speaker McCarthy to Schedule Votes on G
  https://hayes.house.gov/2023/8/hayes-joins-gun-violence-prevention-task-force-in-calling-on-speaker-mccarthy-to-schedule-votes-on-gun-violence-prevention-legislation
  ... on gun violence prevention bills as soon as possible. Although gun violence is the leading cause of death for American kids, the House of Representatives has yet to vote on even one gun violence prevention bill in this Congress. “Gun violence...
• Let California lead the way out of our global plastic pollution crisis | U.S. Congressman Jared Huff
  https://huffman.house.gov/media-center/op-eds/let-california-lead-the-way-out-of-our-global-plastic-pollution-crisis
  ...  enter the ocean every year, and researchers expect that to triple over the next two decades. The U.S. is the  number one generator of plastic waste in the world  — both in total and per capita — and one of the  top producers of virgin plastic resin...
• Issues | Congressman Bobby Scott
  https://bobbyscott.house.gov/issues
  ... Government Links Home Issues Image Chesapeake Bay As a co-chair of the Congressional Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force, Congressman Scott believes the Chesapeake Bay is one America's greatest treasures and that it is vital that we protect and pr Image Civil...
• Davidson on Racism & Reform | Op-Eds | Congressman Warren Davidson
  https://davidson.house.gov/2020/6/davidson-on-racism-reform
  ... with me, where they have been stopped for no violation, driving nice cars or in wealthy parts of a town. Just some questions, or concerns, or maybe lights that appeared to not be working… One friend was driving a BMW M5 and had to explain his car and presence by revealing...