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Marc Hanson
June 29, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) released the following statement in response to the news that at least 50 immigrants were left for dead in the back of a semi-truck in San Antonio, Texas.

Issues:Immigration

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Marc Hanson
June 28, 2022

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35), through her role on the House Appropriations Committee, has included 15 community projects totaling more than $19.5 million for Inland Empire priorities in the FY2023 government funding bills. The government funding bills must still be passed by the entire House of Representatives and U.S.


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Marc Hanson
June 24, 2022

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today released the following statement on the news that the Supreme Court has reversed Roe vs. Wade, nearly 50 years after it was decided.

Issues:Health Care

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Marc Hanson
June 23, 2022

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35), through her role on the House Appropriations Committee, secured language in the FY23 Financial Services and General Government Bill to address sexual harassment and workplace misconduct in the federal judiciary.


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Marc Hanson
June 14, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, on World Blood Donor Day, Representative Norma J. Torres (CA-35) sent a letter to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert M.

Issues:Health Care

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Marc Hanson
June 9, 2022

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Norma J. Torres (CA-35) announced that she included six projects to help the Inland Empire as part H.R. 7776, the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA), that today passed the House. The legislation authorizes water development and infrastructure projects that are later funded by the House Committee on Appropriations.


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Marc Hanson
June 8, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Norma J. Torres (CA-35) released the following statement on the Ninth Summit of the Americas:


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Marc Hanson
June 8, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Norma J. Torres (CA-35) released the following statement on the Ninth Summit of the Americas:


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Marc Hanson
June 3, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Norma J. Torres (CA-35) sent a letter to United States Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg highlighting her FY2023 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development requests and expressing her support for Secretary Buttigieg's efforts to promote equity in transportation decisions.


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Marc Hanson
June 2, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Norma J. Torres (CA-35), Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), and Ro Khanna (CA-17) introduced two bills, the Consent is Key Act and Stealthing Act of 2022, to help protect victims of nonconsensual condom removal, known as ‘stealthing'.

Issues:Health Care