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Press Releases

April 3, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman is reminding San Fernando Valley residents and businesses that beginning on April 18, 2009 they will be required to dial the number one (1) and the area code prior to any phone number, even if dialing an 818 area code.

April 2, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman followed-up on a brief conversation with President Obama on Monday evening and on a letter he sent Tuesday, sharing his concerns about a proposed communique to be issued by the G-20 nations and its impact on congressional discretion.

March 25, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman today received the Humane Champion Award from the Humane Society of the United States.

Sherman was given the award for his leadership efforts

March 19, 2009

Washington, D.C. - The tax bill coming before the House of Representatives today is a step in the right direction. It imposes a 90% tax on bonuses paid to executives of the big bailed-out financial institutions.

March 12, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (Sherman Oaks) announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the California Emergency Management Agency (CalEMA) approved $1,633,700 in public assistance funding to the City of Los Angeles to remove debris from Oakridge Mobile Home Park in Sylmar.

March 10, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman announced that the Congress has approved nearly a quarter of a million dollars in federal appropriations funding for the Northridge Hospital Foundation Family Justice Center in the San Fernando Valley.

March 10, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman announced that Congress today approved $333,000 in federal appropriations funding for El Proyecto del Barrio, a

San Fernando Valley non-profit organization which operates a health clinic and provides free services to those who qualify

.

March 10, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman announced that Congress approved nearly a half million dollars in federal appropriations funding for the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Zero Emissions Bus Project.

March 10, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman announced that Congress has approved $570,000 in federal appropriations funding for two programs at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) – one to train teaching professionals in new techniques and the other to introduce children to the performing arts.

March 10, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman announced that Congress approved $621,000 in federal appropriations funding for ecological studies in the San Fernando Valley.