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September 16, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has made available low-interest disaster loans for homeowners, property owners, renters, and businesses impacted by the Station Fire, which has destroyed or damaged 102 homes and 48 commercial properties mostly within the Angeles National Forest.  The SBA is making these low-interest loans available to help individuals and families cover the gap between the cost of rebuilding and the amount of insurance settlements. 

September 9, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) issued the following statement after President Barack Obama addressed a Joint Session of Congress on the issue of health insurance reform:

“Tonight the President began to do something that we needed to do early in the process: explain to Americans who like their health coverage why a change in law is necessary.

“The President was clear. If you like the coverage you have, and we adopt his reform proposal, you can keep what you have.

August 13, 2009
Saturday, August 15

7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. India Association of Los Angeles-San Fernando Valley, India Independence Day Celebration

August 4, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman, the most senior Democrat on the House Financial Services committee to have opposed the Troubled Asset Relief Program, reacted today to reports that the Security and Exchange Commission (S.E.C.) levied a $33 million fine against Bank of America (BofA) for keeping investors in the dark over billions of dollars of bonuses paid to Merrill Lynch bankers in the wake of a $50 billion merger with the Wall Street brokerage firm last year.

July 31, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressmen Brad Sherman (D-CA) and Ed Royce (R-CA), joined by more than two hundred of their colleagues, are urging the Saudi Arabian government to seize on this historical moment to foster peace in the Middle East i

July 27, 2009
Opinion-Editorial
Earlier this year, joined by Councilmember Tony Cardenas, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and representatives of the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks, I welcomed the completion of the $5.2 million Bull Creek Channel Ecosystem Restoration Project located at the Anthony C. Beilenson Park in the Sepulveda Basin. The Bull Creek project, for which I secured $2.5 million in federal funds, fulfills our promise of restoring wildlife and native habitat in the channel while providing park visitors better access to this unique recreational area in the San Fernando Valley.
Issues:Protecting Our Environment
July 27, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman announced that The House of Representatives today approved $300,000 in federal appropriations funding for El Proyecto del Barrio for facilities and medical equipment at their Winnetka clinic.

July 27, 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).

July 24, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (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. Specifically, the House approved $550,000 for the construction of the Bob Hope Airport Regional Transportation Center an

July 8, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman announced that the House Appropriations Committee has approved a half million dollars in federal appropriations funding for a smart grid initiative in the City of Burbank.