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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 15, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles) released the following statement calling for a federal ban on gay conversion therapy. While serving in the California State Senate, Lieu was the author of S.B. 1172, S.B. 1172, which prohibited mental health providers from providing conversion therapy to minors. The bill was signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown in September 2012, making California the first state in the nation to officially ban this dangerous practice.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 6, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles) issued the following statement on the announcement of a framework nuclear agreement with Iran:

"Diplomacy is a central tenant of a smart national security policy, and I respect the tireless efforts of Secretary Kerry and the entire U.S. negotiating team in their negotiations with Iran to curtail its nuclear program.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 31, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

Los Angeles – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles) released the following statement in honor of Cesar Chavez Day, an official state holiday in California:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 30, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-330-1613

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, The Los Angeles Times published a story on the growing influence of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) vote in local, state and national elections.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | jack.dannibale@mail.house.gov | 202-330-1613

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | jack.dannibale@mail.house.gov | 202-330-1613