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March 5, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-27) today issued the following statement on the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue a warrant to arrest Omar Hassan Ahmad Al Bashir, President of Sudan, for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur.

February 5, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman announced Wednesday that he has nominated the following outstanding Valley students for admission to the nation’s elite military service academies.

Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, CO

Christian Beckler (Burbank), Anthony Ethington (Porter Ranch), Kyle Kilroy (Granada Hills), Edward Lixandru (North Hollywood), Saul Rios (Sylmar), Jonathan Samonas (Burbank), Cheyanne Tran (Winnetka)

Naval Academy at Annapolis, MD

January 30, 2009

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 27, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced today that the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank will be awarded $7 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to help insulate nearby homes from airport noise.

January 27, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced that the National Park Service has been awarded $2.6 million to construct a visitor center at King Gillette Ranch, in the heart of the Santa Monica Mountains.

January 26, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-27) applauded President Barack Obama’s decision to direct the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reconsider the Bush Administration’s past rejection of California’s request for a waiver to adopt stricter automobile greenhouse gas emissions standards than those required by national rules – a move that is consistent with legislation Sherman proposed during this and the previous Congress.

January 17, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Today, on the 15th anniversary of the Northridge Earthquake, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) is reminding residents of the San Fernando Valley and metropolitan Los Angeles how they can prepare for a future seismic event.

January 9, 2009

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman (CA-27) today issued the following statement regarding a congressional resolution, H. Res. 34, which recognizes Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirms the United States' strong support for Israel, and supports the Israeli-Palestinian peace process:

December 22, 2008

SHERMAN OAKS, CA – At the request of Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks), the U.S. Census Bureau has prepared the San Fernando Valley Census Report. The updated Valley Census Report offers a more current demographic snapshot of the San Fernando Valley to help community organizations, businesses, and government leaders make better-informed decisions affecting the Valley’s future. The report’s data will also help the region secure its fair share of funding for highway and transit improvements, housing, and social service programs.

December 19, 2008
Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA), known for questioning auto CEOs on their arrival in Washington on luxury jet aircraft, stated:
“We need to save the U.S.