Press Releases


Washington, D.C. – "China's most recent aggression in Arunachal Pradesh is yet another reminder of why a strong security partnership with India is crucial to the national security of the United States and our allies. This event marks yet another act of the PRC's threats to Indian territory, including China's premeditated aggression on the line of actual control in 2020 which saw the death of approximately 20 Indian troops.

Washington, D.C. – I am deeply disturbed by reports of a humanitarian calamity currently unfolding in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) as a result of Azerbaijan's continued and unabated campaign of aggression against the Armenian people.
Azerbaijan has reportedly imposed a blockade on the only road connecting Artsakh with Armenia and the primary means by which food, medical supplies and other vital resources are transported to the region. As a result, the lives of Artsakh's 120,000 Armenians, and the prospect for peace in the region, remain in grave jeopardy.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) unveiled the Petroleum Price Reduction Act - legislation to prohibit the export of petroleum products during periods of high oil prices to help keep prices at the pump for gasoline, diesel and other petroleum-based fuels in check.
Chesapeake, Virginia -- Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) issued the following statement on Wednesday in the wake of a mass shooting at a Walmart store in Chesapeake that killed six people.
"My heart goes out to the victims and the Chesapeake community who are forced to deal with such tragedy as families and loved ones prepare to gather ahead of Thanksgiving," said Congressman Sherman.
Colorado Springs, Colorado -- Five people are dead and 25 injured after a gunman entered Club Q, a Colorado Springs LGBTQ club, Saturday and began firing with a long rifle. The gunman is in custody after being subdued by at least two people inside the club.

Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) was started in 1999 by transgender advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith as a vigil to honor the memory of Rita Hester, a transgender woman who was killed in 1998.
The vigil commemorated all the transgender people lost to violence since Rita Hester's death and began an important tradition that has become the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Sherman Oaks, California -- Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) joined the Biden Administration to commemorate the 1-year anniversary of the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that is quickly transforming communities across the nation.
Sherman Oaks, California -- This week, about 48,000 unionized academic workers across the University of California's 10 campuses — teaching assistants, postdoctoral scholars, graduate student researchers, tutors and fellows across the UC system— walked off the job, calling for better pay and benefits.