Press Releases

REPS LIEU AND RICE CALL FOR FBI INVESTIGATION INTO AMBASSADOR'S ALLEGED EFFORT TO MOVE GOLF TOURNAMENT TO TRUMP PROPERTY

August 6, 2020 Press Release
WASHINGTON - Today, Representatives Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Kathleen Rice (D-NY) called on the FBI to investigate allegations that U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom Robert Wood Johnson abused his position and tried to steer the lucrative British Open to the Trump Turnberry Resort.
Issues:
Committee Work, Government Oversight & Ethics, National Security and Foreign Affairs

REPS LIEU, BROOKS, CURTIS AND DEGETTE INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT ATHLETES FROM ABUSE

August 4, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County), along with Reps.

Issues:
Committee Work, Local Issues

REP LIEU INTRODUCES BILL TO HELP BUSINESSES KEEP EMPLOYEES AND CUSTOMERS SAFE DURING PANDEMIC

July 31, 2020 Press Release
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W.
Issues:
Local Issues

REP LIEU PROVISION TO PROHIBIT FUNDING FOR DOJ'S OPERATION LEGEND INCLUDED IN FINAL SPENDING BILL

July 31, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Today, the House passed H.R.

Issues:
Civil Rights and Social Justice, Government Oversight & Ethics

REP LIEU AMENDMENT TO PROHIBIT FUNDING FOR DOJ'S OPERATION LEGEND PASSES

July 30, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Today, the House passed by a voice vote an amendment introduced by Representatives Ted Lieu (D-Los Angeles County), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Deb Haaland (D-NM), and Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) that would cut off funding for the federal government’s ongoing interference in Portland and other U.S. cities.

Issues:
Civil Rights and Social Justice, Committee Work

REPS LIEU AND JEFFRIES CALL FOR INVESTIGATION INTO DOJ IMPRISONMENT OF MICHAEL COHEN

July 24, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) sent a letter to Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General Michael Horowitz requesting an investigation into the DOJ’s imprisonment of Michael Cohen after he expressed desire to exercise his First Amendment rights.

Issues:
Government Oversight & Ethics

REP LIEU STATEMENT ON NDAA AMENDMENT PASSAGE

July 21, 2020 Press Release
Issues:
Government Oversight & Ethics, National Security and Foreign Affairs

REPS LIEU AND BLUMENAUER TO INTRODUCE BILL TO ADDRESS FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OVERREACH IN DC AND PORTLAND

July 21, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) and Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) announced that they will introduce a bill to restrict the ability of the U.S. Marshals Service to deputize other federal employees to perform the functions of a Deputy U.S. Marshal.

Issues:
Civil Rights and Social Justice, Government Oversight & Ethics, National Security and Foreign Affairs

REP LIEU LEADS 150 MEMBER LETTER URGING DOJ TO CONDEMN COVID-RELATED ANTI-ASIAN DISCRIMINATION

July 20, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W.

Issues:
Civil Rights and Social Justice, Government Oversight & Ethics, Local Issues

REP LIEU STATEMENT ON DEFENSE DEPARTMENT BAN ON CONFEDERATE FLAGS

July 17, 2020 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W.

Issues:
Civil Rights and Social Justice, Government Oversight & Ethics, National Security and Foreign Affairs

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