by gslwpadm | Oct 2, 2023 | In the News
Following Saturday’s last-minute passage of a stopgap budget bill that will keep the federal government open for little more than a month, the state’s all-Democratic congressional delegation raised concerns that the measure doesn’t include...
by gslwpadm | Oct 2, 2023 | Press Releases, Reproductive Freedom
Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and Vice Chair Ted Lieu released the following statement:From the beginning of this Congress, House Democrats have made clear that we will...
by gslwpadm | Oct 2, 2023 | In the News
Up to 3.2 million children across the U.S. could lose access to their child care if Congress lets federal funding for child care run out this week.Saturday, Sept. 30, is when $24 billion in pandemic-era stimulus funding for child care runs out. This would set off a...
by gslwpadm | Sep 30, 2023 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8) and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (CA-33) for a press conference following the House’s passage of legislation to keep the federal government open. Below is a...
by gslwpadm | Sep 29, 2023 | In the News
The federal government is on track to shut down on Sunday unless a new budget deal is reached. The White House says President Biden has no plans to meet with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, saying the problem in reaching a deal is between factions...