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Jul 31, 2014
Press Release
Today, U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley) introduced another piece of bipartisan legislation to improve American manufacturing and support manufacturers in Los Angeles. The American Manufacturing Workforce Act will increase the flexibility of the industry as new technologies change our economy.
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Jul 31, 2014
Press Release
Today, U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas introduced legislation allowing equal access to the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) HUBZone program. The HUBZone Equity Act will insure access for all American small business owners who pay taxes. While most SBA programs are accessible to business owners including permanent residents, HUBZones have been excluded.
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Jul 29, 2014
Press Release
Today, U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley) spoke to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler, following a letter Cárdenas sent to Wheeler requesting mediation by the FCC in the negotiations regarding the broadcast of Los Angeles Dodgers games.
Jul 27, 2014
Press Release
U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley) today joined seven Los Angeles-area Representatives, calling on the Federal Communications Commission to begin mediating the ongoing dispute between television service providers and Time Warner Cable, with regard to local broadcast of Los Angeles Dodgers games.
Jul 25, 2014
Articles
U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, today called on committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-San Diego), to install an aboveground pool in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington.
Jul 15, 2014
Spanish Releases
El Representante de EE.UU. Tony Cárdenas (D-Valle de San Fernando) hoy anunció la publicación de la nueva Guía de Recursos para Pequeñas Empresas, que proporciona información sobre agencias federales y estatales que asisten en el desarrollo de pequeñas empresas, regulaciones empresariales, financiación, contratos federales, programas de empresarios minoritarios, asistencia estratégica, asistencia para exportaciones y oportunidades de inversión en el extranjero. También proporciona información sobre la creación de propuestas para ventas al gobierno federal.
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Jul 10, 2014
Press Release
Today, U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas introduced legislation allowing equal access to the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) HUBZone program. The HUBZone Equity Act will insure access for all American small business owners who pay taxes. While most SBA programs are accessible to business owners including permanent residents, HUBZones have been excluded.
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Jul 2, 2014
Press Release
U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley) today announced the publication of his newly-created Small Business Resource Guide, which gives information regarding federal agencies that assist small business and entrepreneurial development, business regulations, financing, government contracting, minority-owned businesses, export assistance and overseas investment. It also provides information on creating proposals for sales to the federal government.
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Jun 26, 2014
Press Release
Today, U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley) introduced bipartisan legislation to name the U.S. Postal Service facility in Van Nuys after actress Marilyn Monroe, who attended nearby Van Nuys High School in the 1940s.
Jun 24, 2014
Press Release
Today, U.S. Reps. Tony Cárdenas (D-San Fernando Valley, Calif.) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Miami) introduced The New American Success (NAS) Act, which would help speed the integration of new Americans into society, ensuring each immigrant has access to programs that will help them learn or improve their English skills, civics education and other initiatives to help assist them in quickly adapting to their new nation while they participate in naturalization.
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