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Lofgren Bill Would Block Harassing Robocalls  February 4, 2010
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) introduced the bipartisan Robocall Privacy Act of 2010 with co-sponsors Melissa Bean (D-IL), John Campbell (R-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), and Grace Napolitano (D-CA). The bill imposes criminal fines on entities that (1) make political robocalls between the hours of 9 p.m. and 8 a.m. or (2) make more than two political robocalls to the same number in the same day. These sanctions would not apply if a robocall includes the name of its sponsor at the beginning of the call, along with a telephone number for the sponsor of the robocall.
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California High Speed Rail Receives Federal Support January 27, 2010
Washington, D.C. – Today, the California Democratic Congressional Delegation (CDCD) members issued the following statements in response to President Obama’s announcement that the federal government has allocated $2.25 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) for high speed rail design and construction in California. All 34 CDCD members voted for ARRA, while no California Republican members supported the bill.
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Lofgren Responds to President’s State of the Union Speech January 27, 2010
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s first State of the Union address.
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