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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 8, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-225-3976
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | jack.dannibale@mail.house.gov | 202-225-3976
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2015
CONTACT: Jack d'Annibale | 202-225-3976
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.
Elected office and military service have always been closely linked in American politics. But increasingly, when issues like sending troops to Syria or making deals with Iran come to the floor in Congress, they're decided by a majority of members who have never served themselves.
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.