Press Releases

Congresman Lowenthal Statement On SCOTUS Ruling On Transgender Service Members

January 25, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing President Trump's ban against transgender individual serving in the military to take effect while the case is litigated in lower courts:

Congressman Lowenthal Hosts Meeting for US Ambassador To Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink and Members of Congress

January 25, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement on his hosting of a Congressional briefing in Washington, D.C. for the U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink and Members of the Congressional Caucus on Vietnam and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus:

Issues:
Human Rights and Civil Rights

Congressman Lowenthal Reappointed to House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

January 17, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement regarding his reappointment to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, which has jurisdiction over all modes of transportation: aviation, maritime and waterborne transportation, highways, bridges, mass transit, and railroads:

Issues:
Transportation and Trade

Congressman Lowenthal Decries Interior Dept Recall of Furloughed Workers, Without Pay, To Prepare Oil And Gas Leases

January 16, 2019 Press Release

Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement regarding a decision by the Department of Interior to recall furloughed federal workers, without pay, to prepare oil and gas leases:

Congressman Lowenthal Statement On Support For LAUSD Teachers

January 16, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement regarding the LAUSD teachers' strike:

Congressman Lowenthal Comments On White House Threat To Suspend FEMA Funds for California Wildfire Relief

January 10, 2019 Press Release

While California families and communities continue to struggle to recover from the devastating wildfires that hit California last year, the President tweeted Wednesday that "Billions of dollars are sent to the State of California for Forest fires that, with proper Forest Management, would never happen.

Reps Lowenthal and Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling on House to Remove Gerrymandering from Congressional Redistricting

January 10, 2019 Press Release

Congressmen Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-08) today reintroduced a bipartisan House of Representatives resolution calling on the House to commit to the removal of political gerrymandering from congressional redistricting and to improve public confidence in our electoral process.

Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility, Environmental Protection and Sustainability, Climate Change

Congressman Lowenthal Statement on Continuing Partial Government Shutdown

January 9, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement on the continuing partial government shutdown:

Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility

Congressman Lowenthal Applauds Introduction of Bill Package to Protect National Coastlines From Offshore Drilling

January 8, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement applauding the introduction by House Democrats of a package of bills that would prevent drilling in the oceans around the United States:

Congressman Lowenthal Praises SCOTUS Decision To Hear Partisan Gerrymandering Cases

January 5, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) issued the following statement on the decision by the United States Supreme Court to consider rulings from two lower courts that found congressional maps in North Carolina and Maryland were so partisan that they violated the rights of voters:

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