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January 26, 2010

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) hosted a telephone town hall yesterday evening, fielding questions from a number of the thousands of constituents who participated from the comfort of their own homes.

January 22, 2010

Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) welcomed "Wounded Warrior" Daisy Fuentes on her first visit to Washington, DC and to his employ. Today, Fuentes returned to California to serve in Sherman’s San Fernando Valley office as part of the congressionally-funded Wounded Warrior Project.

Fuentes became a "Wounded Warrior" after developing a serious eye condition as a result of her deployment to Iraq. Without corrective surgery Fuentes risks losing her eye sight entirely.

January 22, 2010

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) issued the following statement concerning the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Committee, which overturned the long-standing ban on corporate contributions to federal election campaigns.

“It is clear that all elements of The Establishment are under attack from populism. The results in Massachusetts were not so much the victory of any political party, but another wave of populism rising against what voters perceived as the entrenched establishment.”

January 12, 2010

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) highlighted the availability of employment opportunities with the United States Census Bureau and the importance of the constitutionally-required decennial tally and demographic study to the Valley.

January 5, 2010

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) released the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest San Fernando Valley Census Report. At his request, the Census Bureau updated the report using detailed data from the 2008 American Community Survey (ACS). The first-ever Valley Census Report was released in December 2006, also at Sherman’s request.

December 11, 2009
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced that the House of Representatives approved nearly a million dollars in federal appropriations funding for community justice and drug prevention programs serving the San Fernando Valley.
December 11, 2009
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced that the House of Representatives approved nearly one million dollars in federal appropriations funding for highway-rail grade crossing improvements and construction of a transit center in the San Fernando Valley.
December 11, 2009
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced that the House of Representatives approved $300,000 in federal appropriations funding for El Proyecto del Barrio for facilities and medical equipment at its Winnetka clinic.
December 11, 2009
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced that the House of Representatives approved $400,000 in federal appropriations funding for teacher training at California State University, Northridge (CSUN).
The funding was included as part of the conference report for the Consolidated Appropriations Act for the 2010 fiscal year, H.R. 3288.
November 9, 2009
Wednesday, November 11
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. American Legion Post 193 Veterans Day Memorial
Location: Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks Veterans Memorial Park, 14201 Huston