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Congressman Valadao, House Republicans Committed to Fully Funding the VA

By Kern County Times Report | May 23, 2023

On May 17, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement after the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies reported out their Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 bill to the full House Appropriations Committee.

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Congressman Valadao Introduces Legislation to Enhance Firefighting Technology

By Kern County Times Report | May 22, 2023

On May 16, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) and Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) introduced the Emergency Wildfire Fighting Technology Act.

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Congressman Valadao Co-Sponsors Bill to Deliver Funding for Law Enforcement

By Kern County Times Report | May 20, 2023

In honor of National Police Week, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) co-sponsored the bipartisan Invest to Protect Act. The legislation would establish a grant program through the Department of Justice to fund training for de-escalation, domestic violence, and officer safety for local police departments in municipalities with less than 200 police officers.

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Reps. Valadao, Manning Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Mental Health Education in Schools

By Kern County Times Report | May 19, 2023

On May 15, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) joined Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) to introduce the Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act.

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McCarthy on SOS Act: One Step Closer to Becoming Law

By Kern County Times Report | May 19, 2023

On May 17, Congressman Kevin McCarthy, Representative of California’s 20th Congressional District and Speaker of the House, commended the House Committee on Natural Resources for favorably reporting H.R. 2989, the bipartisan Save Our Sequoias (SOS) Act, out of committee by voice vote

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Reps. Valadao, Dingell Introduce Resolution to Recognize May as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month

By Kern County Times Report | May 18, 2023

Last week, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06), co-chairs of the House Asthma and Allergy Caucus, introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate May as “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.”

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Congressman Valadao Statement on Secure the Border Act

By Kern County Times Report | May 17, 2023

On May 11, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) voted in support of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act. Rep. Valadao secured language in the bill that ensures any adverse impacts of E-Verify related to the agriculture sector are considered and addressed before its full implementation.

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Congressman Valadao Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Extend Title 42 Authority Ahead of its Expiration

By Kern County Times Report | May 16, 2023

On May 11, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Jared Golden (ME-02), Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), Don Davis (NC-01), Zach Nunn (IA-03), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Wiley Nickel (NC-13) to introduce bipartisan legislation that gives the Biden administration temporary expulsion authority resembling operations under Title 42.

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Valadao, Bipartisan Lawmakers Urge U.S. Trade Rep, USDA to Ensure Equal Access to Markets for Blueberry Farmers

By Kern County Times Report | May 15, 2023

On May 9, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22), Congressman Rick Larsen (WA-02) and Senator Angus King (I-ME) led a bipartisan group of lawmakers in a letter urging U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to work with their Japanese counterparts to ensure equal market access for U.S. farmers by eliminating Japan’s damaging frozen blueberry tariffs.

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Congressman McCarthy Testimony at House Natural Resources Committee on Save Our Sequoias Act

By Kern County Times Report | May 11, 2023

On May 10, Congressman Kevin McCarthy, Representative of California's 20th Congressional District and Speaker of the House, testified in support of his bipartisan legislation, the Save Our Sequoias (SOS) Act

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McCarthy on Joint Simulation Environment Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

By Kern County Times Report | May 9, 2023

On May 8, Congressman Kevin McCarthy, Representative of California’s 20th Congressional District and Speaker of the House, congratulated Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) on the opening of its new Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) facility

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McCarthy Applauds Ribbon Cutting at China Lake

By Kern County Times Report | May 6, 2023

On May 5, Congressman Kevin McCarthy, Representative of California’s 20th Congressional District and Speaker of the House, congratulated Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake on the opening of its new Multi-Purpose Religious Facility and its new Fitness Center.

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Congressman Valadao Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Save our Sequoias Act on Arbor Day

By Kern County Times Report | May 5, 2023

On April 28, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) joined Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20), Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee Bruce Westerman (AR-04), Reps. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Jim Costa (CA-21), Scott Peters (CA-50), John Garamendi (CA-8), and Tom McClintock (CA-5) to re-introduce the Save Our Sequoias (SOS) Act.

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Congressman Valadao’s WATER for California Act Passes out of House Natural Resources Committee

By Kern County Times Report | May 3, 2023

On April 28, the House Committee on Natural Resources advanced Congressman David G. Valadao’s bill, H.R. 215, the Working to Advance Tangible and Effective Reforms (WATER) for California Act, out of a full committee markup.

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Congressman Valadao Urges Biden to Come to Negotiating Table on Raising the Debt Ceiling

By Kern County Times Report | May 2, 2023

On April 26, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement after voting in support of H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act.

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Congressman Valadao, Costa Launch Congressional Portuguese Caucus

By Kern County Times Report | May 1, 2023

On April 27, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) and Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) announced the reformation of the Congressional Portuguese Caucus for the 118th Congress.

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Valadao, Costa, McCarthy, and California’s Senators Secure Advanced Aircraft for California Air National Guard

By Kern County Times Report | Apr 30, 2023

On April 24, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22), Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20), Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21), and Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla released the following statement applauding the Air Force’s decision to provide the 144th Fighter Wing of the California Air National Guard with F-15EX fighter aircraft.

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Speaker McCarthy Statement on Main Dam at Lake Isabella

By Kern County Times Report | Apr 30, 2023

On April 27, Speaker of the House and Congressman of California’s 20th Congressional District Kevin McCarthy issued the following statement regarding Main Dam at Lake Isabella

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Congressman Valadao Statement on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

By Kern County Times Report | Apr 29, 2023

On April 24, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day.

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Congressman Valadao Applauds 100 Percent Water Allocation for CVP Contractors South-of-Delta

By Kern County Times Report | Apr 28, 2023

On April 20, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement in response to the Bureau of Reclamation’s (Reclamation) updated 2023 water allocation announcement for Central Valley Project (CVP) contractors.