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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) announced that the $2.5 million in federal funding he requested for the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in Los Angeles has been included in the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill that will be brought up for a vote in the House in the coming weeks.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) announced that the over $8.6 million in federal funding for environmental projects in Los Angeles County that he requested has been included in the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill that will be brought up for a vote in the House in the coming weeks.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) announced that the over $7.5 million in federal funding he requested for six community projects addressing homelessness in Los Angeles County has been included in the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill that will be brought up for a vote in the House in the coming weeks.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA), Co-Chairs of the bipartisan California Aerospace Caucus, led a letter to U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall III calling for the U.S.
EDITOR'S NOTE: California Congressman Ted Lieu has recently co-sponsored legislation drawing its inspiration from a New Deal program that supported writers during the Great Depression. Congressman Lieu took out time from his heavy schedule to discuss with this bill with LARB Legal Affairs Editor Don Franzen.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) issued the following statement after both the House and Senate passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, a commonsense, bipartisan gun safety package to reduce the threat of gun violence and save lives. The bill now heads to the President's desk to be signed into law.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) issued the following statement in honor of Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. In June of 2021, President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law, making Juneteenth a Federal holiday.