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WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges. The court has ruled in favor of marriage equality. Congressman Lieu serves as a Vice Chair of the House LGBT Equality Caucus and joined 167 Representatives and 44 Senators in filing an amicus curiae brief for this case in support of marriage equality.

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles) released the following statement on this afternoon’s jury decision in Ferguson v. Jews Offering New Opportunities for Healing (JONAH), a landmark lawsuit alleging that so-called “conversion therapy” is fraud. In a unanimous verdict, the jury found that JONAH violated New Jersey consumer protection laws by offering conversion therapy services and claiming they could change their clients’ sexual orientation.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles) and 17 original cosponsors introduced the Advocating for Homeless Veterans Act to reauthorize the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans through December 31, 2020. The Advisory Committee was created in 2001 by then-House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Chris Smith (R-NJ) to review the VA's efforts to serve homeless veterans and provide the Department with recommendations.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 25, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles) released the following statement after the Supreme Court announced its decision in King v. Burwell:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 22, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

Los Angeles - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles) released the following statement following the news that the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has found a match between one sample from the Refugio/Santa Barbara oil spill and a tar ball from the Manhattan Beach/South Bay incident.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

LOS ANGELES – Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D – Los Angeles) issued the following statement regarding today's Gate Opening Ceremony, Welcome Center Ribbon Cutting, and Long Term Supportive Housing Grand Opening at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. The event is hosted by Robert A. McDonald, Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.