Press Releases
Washington DC – Following President Obama's September 8th speech, Congressman Brad Sherman released the following statement:
"The President's economic plan is good but insufficient. We need a bolder spending program over the next 2 years to get us out of this recession, but if and only if it is paired with an even bolder program to reduce the deficit over the next 10 years. I'm pleased that the President supports tax breaks for the middle class, including the payroll tax holiday which provides immediate additional stimulus and is self-reversing.
Washington DC – Congressman Sherman released the following statement on the importance of Credit Unions:
Sherman Oaks, CA – Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) joined over 50 members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) at Ralphs – a local supermarket at 14440 Burbank Boulevard in Sherman Oaks – to urge executives of Ralphs, Vons and Albertsons supermarkets to negotiate a fair contract with their employees.
RESEDA, CA – On Sunday, August 28th, Congressman Brad Sherman (D – Sherman Oaks) hosted a Town Hall meeting at Reseda High School, located at 18230 Kittridge Street, fielding questions from some of the over 600 constituents who attended.
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Washington DC – Congressman Sherman takes strides to fight for animal protections and ensure humane treatment. Sherman’s work over the last year earned him the “Humane Champion” award from the Humane Society, an honor he has received four years running, and he has consistently received a 100 percent rating on the Humane Society’s legislative scorecard.
Congressman Brad Sherman will host a Town Hall meeting from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 28th at Reseda High School, located at 18230 Kittridge Street.
The Congressman will discuss the economy, taxes, the national debt, education, Social Security and Medicare as well as other issues facing Congress. Most of the meeting will be devoted to Congressman Sherman listening and responding to questions from Valley residents.
Washington D.C. – In response to the S&P decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating, Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement:
Ending So-Called "Right-to-Work" Laws Would Give Working People a Fair Deal
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Brad Sherman announced the introduction of dramatic legislation that would eliminate so-called "right-to-work" laws (H.R. 2775), which was applauded by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. Sherman has a strong record of supporting working men and women and earned a 100% rating from the AFL-CIO.