Press Releases
On Thursday, February 21st, Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) held a media roundtable discussion with community leaders from the 47th congressional district.
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.'
Congressman Alan Lowenthal released the following statement today in response to comments made Sunday by Afghan President Hamid Karzai:
Congressman Alan Lowenthal on Tuesday sent a letter to leaders in the United States Senate asking them to oppose cuts to a critical youth program in California's 47th District.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal released the following statement on his vote against the Republican-supported House budget and his support of Democratic alternatives:
On the same day that the United States Supreme Court heard arguments regarding the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8, Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) is displaying the rainbow Pride flag outside his Washington, D.C. and district offices in support of LGBT Americans and marriage equality.
“These first 100 days have been a learning experience for both me and my staff. It certainly is different from being in the State Legislature. At the State level, the emphasis was on legislating; for freshman legislators at the Federal level, there is more emphasis on constituent services and dealing with the big issues facing our country,” Congressman Alan Lowenthal said.
Congressman Alan Lowenthal on Thursday secured a commitment from the head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to keep open a regional office of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) located in Long Beach.
On April 30th, Congressman Alan Lowenthal released the following statement on the commemoration of Black April and the 38th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon:
A Millikan High School senior was named the first place winner of the annual Congressional Arts Competition for the 47th Congressional District at a ceremony on May 2 hosted by Congressman Alan Lowenthal.