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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) released the U.S. Census Bureau's 2009 San Fernando Valley Census Report. At his request, the Census Bureau updated the report using detailed data from the 2009 American Community Survey (ACS).
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) Will Be New Vice Chair
[Washington, DC] – Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA), who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade issued the following statement concerning the proposed U.S. – South Korea Trade Pact:
"It's all well and good to increase exports, but not if we increase imports by an even larger amount. Every trade pact increases American employment in some industries, and costs jobs in other industries."
My primary responsibility is serving the people of the San Fernando Valley.
Our celebration of Veterans Day last month was a reminder of the special debt that we owe to those in our community who have served in uniform.
Our military pledges to “leave no soldier behind” on the battlefield. In Congress, we must “leave no veteran behind” when they return home from service. Our veterans deserve additional assistance re-integrating into the workforce when they return from active duty, and I want to do everything I can to keep our promises to veterans.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) released the results of his Fall survey.
The results of the Fall survey questions follow. Please click here to view charts and pie graphs in pdf format.
[Washington, DC] -- Congressman Brad Sherman applauded Secretary of Education Arne Duncan for agreeing to return to its 2004 policy and applying Title VI of the Civil Rights Act to the protection of Jewish students from anti-Semitism on campuses.
[Washington, DC] – Congressman Brad Sherman led a bipartisan group of nine lawmakers in writing to the General Counsel of the Federal Housing Finance Authority (FHFA), Alfred Pollard, in support of the FHFA’s draft regulation to restrict private transfer fee covenants.
Washington, DC -- Secretary of Education Arne Duncan reported to Congressman Brad Sherman about the progress that the Department of Education is making on the issue of whether Title VI of the Civil Rights Act protects Jewish students from anti-Semitism on campus.
Small businesses are the foundation of our economy, and they are critical to the nation's number one priority: creating the kinds of jobs that will fuel our recovery.
I continue to work closely with business leaders from the San Fernando Valley and across the country to enact federal laws important to improving our business climate and recently I joined my colleagues in passing H.R. 5297, the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010, by a vote of 237-187.