Press Releases
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today was named as a new member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) for the 115th Congress.
On Wednesday, December 28th President Obama designated two new national monuments in Utah and Nevada under the authority of the 1906 Antiquities Act, used by both Republican and Democratic presidents since Teddy Roosevelt to protect and preserve our nation's significant natural, cultural, and scientific features.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today introduced a Congressional Resolution commemorating the international celebration of December 10 as Human Rights Day and the 68th anniversary of the United Nations adoption and proclamation in 1948 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement on the selection by President-elect Trump of Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency:
The U.S. House of Representative today passed legislation introduced by Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Long Beach, California, as the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center in honor of Holocaust survivor and Medal of Honor recipient Tibor Rubin.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today joins Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) as a co-chair of the bipartisan House Ports Opportunity, Renewal, Trade, and Security (PORTS) Caucus.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal today joined U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jorge Alvarez and a coalition of Members of Congress, religious leaders, and civil rights activists in calling on the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and President Barack Obama to grant humanitarian parole for Jorge's recently deported father, Jose Alvarez.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today issued the following statement on the release of a new methane waste prevention rule covering public lands by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management:
