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Washington—Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) introduced the Fiscal Year 2016 Department of Veterans Affairs Seismic Safety and Construction Authorization Act to authorize funds for critical seismic safety and construction projects at VA facilities throughout California, including $35 million for the West Los Angeles VA.
A next step in ongoing funding for West LA VA
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles County) issued the following statement on plans by the Westboro Baptist Church to protest at Redondo Union High School on Monday.
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles County) announced that eight arts organizations from Los Angeles and Santa Monica received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts totaling $280,000. The grants will be used to fund a variety of arts exhibitions, performances and broadcasts that benefit the community.
The Awardees
CONGRESSMAN LIEU & TIM ROBBINS TO TAKE PART IN WHITE HOUSE EVENT ON ARTS, INNOVATION & PRISON REFORM
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles County) testified before the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health in support of his legislation, H.R. 3484 – the Los Angeles Homeless Veterans Leasing Act of 2015.
The full text of the Congressman's testimony can be found here.
LOS ANGELES - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles County) shared the following information to help constituents deal with the effects of El Niño.
Large areas across California are at an increased risk for flooding from El Niño as a direct result of recent wildfires and years of drought. Large-scale wildfires can dramatically alter the landscape and ground conditions, which increase the risk of flooding within the burn and downstream areas.
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Opening Statement
Congressman Ted W. Lieu
Hearing on “Internet of Cars”
Joint Hearing of Oversight & Government Reform Subcommittee on Information Technology
and Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets
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Thank you Chairman Mica, Chairman Hurd, Ranking Member Duckworth and Ranking Member Kelly.