Press Releases
Torres Warns of Local Impact of DHS Shutdown
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anna GonzálezFebruary 25, 2015 Phone: (202) 225 - 6161 REP. TORRES WARNS OF LOCAL IMPACT OF DHS SHUTDOWN WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona), a member of the Homeland Security Committee, warned that a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) could directly disrupt millions of dollars in federal public safety … Continue Reading
February 23, 2015
Rep. Torres Launches Job Creation Listening Tour
ONTARIO, CA - Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona) announced the launch of a district-wide economic listening tour. Over the next several weeks, the Congresswoman will convene a series of meetings throughout the district with a cross-section of constituents, businesses, and local leaders to hear their ideas on creating jobs and growing the region's economy. "As I begin my first term in Congress, it is my priority to make sure my work on Capitol Hill effectively addresses the needs of my … Continue Reading
February 10, 2015
Rep. Torres Praises Passage of Airport Security Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anna GonzálezFebruary 10, 2015 Phone: (202) 225 - 6161 REP. TORRES PRAISES HOUSE PASSAGE OF AIRPORT SECURITY BILL WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona) applauded the passage of H.R. 720, the Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act. Torres was an original cosponsor of the legislation which is named after a TSA … Continue Reading
February 02, 2015
Rep. Torres Applauds Investment in Central America as Part of President's Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anna GonzálezFebruary 2, 2015 Phone: (202) 225 - 6161 REP. TORRES APPLAUDS INVESTMENT IN CENTRAL AMERICA AS PART OF PRESIDENT'S BUDGET WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA) released the following statement applauding President Obama's request for $1 billion as part of his Fiscal Year 2016 budget to invest in security, … Continue Reading
February 02, 2015
Congresista Torres aplaude fondos para Centro America en presupuesto de Obama
PARA DIFUSIÓN INMEDIATA Contacto: Anna González2 de febrero de 2015 Teléfono: (202) 225 - 6161 CONGRESISTA TORRES APLAUDE FONDOS PARA CENTRO AMERICA EN PRESUPUESTO DE OBAMA WASHINGTON, DC - Hoy, la Congresista Norma J. Torres (D-CA) emitió la siguiente declaración a favor de la solicitud del Presidente Obama de mil millones de dólares en su presupuesto para el año fiscal 2016 para … Continue Reading
January 28, 2015
Rep. Torres to Serve on Natural Resources Committee, Water and Indian Affairs Subcommittees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anna GonzalezJanuary 28, 2015 Phone: (202) 225-6161 REP. TORRES TO SERVE ON NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE, WATER AND INDIAN AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEES WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Natural Resources Ranking Member Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) announced Rep. Norma J. Torres's (D-CA) appointment to the Natural Resources Committee and the … Continue Reading
January 20, 2015
Rep. Torres Statement on State of the Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2015 Contact: Anna González Phone: (202) 225 - 6161 REP. TORRES STATEMENT ON STATE OF THE UNION WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA), released the following statement in response to President Obama's annual address to Congress on the state of the Union: "At a time when our economy is on the rebound, I applaud the President for taking action to help all Americans benefit from rising economic growth. My district was among the hardest … Continue Reading
January 14, 2015
Rep. Torres Statement on Homeland Security Funding Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anna González January 13, 2015 Phone: (202) 225 - 6161 TORRES STATEMENT ON HOMELAND SECURITY FUNDING BILL WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA), newly-appointed member of the House Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement regarding the FY2015 Homeland Security Appropriations Act: "At a time when our national security faces unprecedented threats at home and abroad, playing politics with Department of Homeland … Continue Reading
January 09, 2015
Norma Torres Appointed to Committee on Homeland Security
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anna GonzalezJanuary 9, 2015 Phone: (202) 225 - 6161 NORMA TORRES APPOINTED TO COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi nominated Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA) to serve on the House Committee on Homeland Security. "The issues that come before the Homeland Security Committee are of … Continue Reading
January 06, 2015
Norma Torres Sworn-in as New Member of 114th Congress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Anna GonzalezJanuary 6, 2015 Phone: (202) 225 - 6161 NORMA TORRES SWORN-IN AS A NEW MEMBER OF THE 114TH CONGRESS WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-CA) was officially sworn-in as U.S. Representative for California's 35th district. "It is an honor and a privilege to serve in the United States Congress," Torres … Continue Reading
January 06, 2015
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January 06, 2015