Press Releases
POMONA, CA- Congresswoman Norma Torres (CA-35) wrote to Governor Newsom asking him to call a special session of the State Legislature to investigate and act on California's skyrocketing gas prices. With gas prices once again soaring, urgent legislative action is necessary.
Fontana, Calif. – Today, Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) joined Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Congressman Pete Aguilar, and Mayor Acquanetta Warren to celebrate the award of $15 million federal funding to the city through the RAISE grant program- touring the site and reviewing future plans.
Pomona, CA — Yesterday, Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) hosteda posthumous medal awards ceremony for the family of late veteran Lt. Adriano Barcelona Cartagena. Lieutenant Cartagena served in the Philippines during World War II, and his family now resides in Pomona.
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Norma J. Torres (CA-35) introduced a resolution to recognize August 14th – August 20th as Warehouse Worker Recognition Week. Creating this recognition will help honor our nation's warehouse workers and their sacrifices to serving the American people, often on the front line of global pandemics and nationwide crisis.
Pomona, Calif. – Today, Representatives Norma J. Torres (CA-35) and Pete Aguilar (CA-31) announced that the City of Fontana is a recipient of a $15 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability & Equity (RAISE) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
WASHINGTON – Last week, Representatives Norma J. Torres (CA-35) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced a bipartisan resolution to recognize August 2, 2022, as National Night Out.
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) applauded the passage of her bill, the Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act, as part of the Continental Divide Trail Completion Act, a legislative package aimed at addressing the wildfire and drought issues in the United States.
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Norma J. Torres (CA-35) announced victories for the Inland Empire that she secured in the FY2023 government funding minibus package that passed out of the House of Representatives. The minibus package contains six spending bills providing funding for several federal agencies.
WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Norma J. Torres (CA-35), Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), Grace Meng (NY-NY-06), Lou Correa (CA-34), Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), and Chuy Garcia (IL-04) introduced the "Renewing Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929", legislation that will update Section 249 of the Immigration and Nationality Act known as registry.
WASHINGTON – This week, Congresswoman Norma Torres (CA-35) secured five key provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023.