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Congressman Alan Lowenthal on Thursday made an eleventh-hour plea for a bipartisan and balanced solution to the impending across-the-board federal budget cuts set to go into effect Friday. Known as the sequester, the potentially devastating cuts will impact nearly every American state, region and city.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal has joined with 172 Members of the United States House of Representatives and 40 U.S. Senators in filing an amicus "friend of the court" brief with the U.S Supreme Court in opposition to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
Seeking to prevent a government shutdown that would impact services for millions of Americans, Congressman Alan Lowenthal on Wednesday voted to support the 'Continuing Resolution.'
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"Madame Speaker, I want to thank the Gentlelady from California for calling us together to discuss this important issue.
I stand here today to join my colleagues as we put forth responsible solutions to reduce gun violence in our communities and throughout our country.
Representative-elect Alan Lowenthal has been appointed to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. The appointment was approved by the Democratic Caucus and announced Thursday by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.