WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) today announced he has nominated 23 students from the 47th Congressional District for appointments to U.S. Service Academies for the 2014-2015 academic year. "It is my distinct honor and privilege to nominate these outstanding students. Everyone in the 47th District can be proud that we have so many talented, high-achieving students who wish to serve our nation as future leaders of the armed forces," Congressman Lowenthal said. Entrance to fo...
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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: “The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides low income and unemployed Americans the temporary nutritional assistance they need. More than 90% of people on SNAP are children, eld...
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