Press Releases

Congressman Lowenthal Applauds Climate Change Action By U.S., Canada, West Coast States

October 29, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Issues:
Environmental Protection and Sustainability

Congressman Lowenthal Votes To Re-Open Government and Protect the Full Faith and Credit of the United States

October 17, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Alan Lowenthal released the following statement after voting "yea" on the Reid-McConnell bill to re-open the government and temporarily raise the debt ceiling:

Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility, Campaigns, Voting, and Elections

Congressman Lowenthal Refuses Paycheck While Federal Gov’t Shut Down

October 7, 2013 Press Release
Congressman Alan Lowenthal today sent a letter to the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) requesting that due to the government shutdown he not be paid until federal employees working during the shutdown receive their paychecks.
Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility, Campaigns, Voting, and Elections

Congressman Lowenthal Decries Shutdown of Federal Government

October 1, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Alan Lowenthal released the following statement today regarding the House of Representatives vote on the Continuing Resolution:

Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility, Jobs and the Economy, Campaigns, Voting, and Elections

Congressman Lowenthal Votes Against Continuing Resolution, Calls For Realistic Budget Solutions

September 20, 2013 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Alan Lowenthal today released the following statement after voting against the proposed Continuing Resolution (CR):

Issues:
Fiscal Responsibility

Congressman Lowenthal Expresses Dissappointment Over House Vote to Increase Hunger in America

September 20, 2013 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Alan Lowenthal today released the following statement about the "Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act," legislation which cuts basic food aid (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program/SNAP) by nearly $40 billion, denying basic food for nearly 4 million Americans next year:

Issues:
Seniors, Veterans and Military Service, Housing and Homelessness, Campaigns, Voting, and Elections

Congressman Lowenthal Releases Statement Following President Obama's Speech on Syria

September 11, 2013 Press Release

Congressman Alan Lowenthal on Tuesday issued the following statement following President Barack Obama's speech on Syria:

Congressman Lowenthal Continues Listening to Facts, Constituents on Syrian Conflict

September 4, 2013 Press Release
Congressman Alan Lowenthal released the following statement upon returning to Washington, D.C. to receive a classified briefing and attend a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the potential use of U.S. military force against Syria:
Issues:
Peace and Diplomacy

Congressman Lowenthal Statement On Use Of Force In Syria

September 3, 2013 Press Release

LONG BEACH, CA - Congressman Alan Lowenthal released the following statement on the decision by President Barack Obama to have the United States Congress vote on any potential use of force against the Syrian government:

Issues:
Peace and Diplomacy

Congressman Lowenthal Says More Progress Needed As Nation Marks 50th Anniversary of March On Washington

August 28, 2013 Press Release
“Over the last 50 years, key progress has been made in moving toward the vision of America that Dr. King laid out in his ‘I Have A Dream’ speech. And yet more progress needs to be made.”

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