Press Releases
STATEMENT ON FCC CHAIRMAN PAI’S CALL FOR NEW REVIEW OF SINCLAIR MERGER
Chairman Pai’s decision to put the brakes on this merger is a victory for local news and all Americans. Strong competition and different points of view on our local news are crucial. The Sinclair-Tribune merger would give Sinclair the power to reach 3 out of 4 Americans’ homes, more than what current law allows.
July 12, 2018
Reps. Tony Cárdenas and Pete Olson Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost the Economy by Investing in High School Coding Programs.
High School CODES Act establishes a grant program to help schools create and expand computer science programs.
SAN DIEGO – President Trump, Jeff Sessions, and the rest of this administration are tearing families apart, ripping babies and children away from their families. It's disgusting and the complete opposite of what our country stands for.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Paul Ryan promised to protect Dreamers, and to bring a solution on immigration to the floor. He has not kept that promise.
Congressman Tony Cárdenas to Question Zuckerberg on Privacy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tomorrow, Rep. Tony Cárdenas will question Mark Zuckerberg around the growing discussion of online privacy and the responsibility of big tech firms in managing users’ data. The Congressman released the following statement:
LOS ANGELES, CA – Amidst the still-developing Cambridge Analytica scandal, I have joined my colleagues in sending a letter to the FTC urging them to fully investigate how Facebook, the largest social media company in the world, failed to adequately protect the privacy of more than 50 million people. I hope to use the FTC
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Here we go again.
Once again, Republicans, who control everything in Washington, D.C., have brought the country to the brink of a shutdown.
They’ve recklessly rushed a two-thousand, two-hundred and thirty-two page, $1.37 trillion spending bill, endangering Americans because we don’t know exactly how our tax dollars will be spent.
Grants would provide training for health professionals to spot signs of human trafficking
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tony Cárdenas (CA-29), bill sponsor Steve Cohen and co-sponsors Ann Wagner and Adam Kinzinger praised passage of the Stop, Observe, Ask and Respond (SOAR) to Health and Wellness Training Program (H.R. 767), a measure aimed at detecting ongoing human trafficking activity. Congressman Cárdenas is a co-lead of the bill.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley) released the following statement after the House adoption of the conference report to accompany H.R. 1, the GOP Tax Bill:
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley) met with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) William B. “Brock” Long.