Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today voted with House Democrats to pass the American Rescue Plan Act, legislation proposed by President Biden to deliver significant COVID relief for struggling Americans.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today introduced the White Supremacy in Law Enforcement Information Act.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres today responded to the litany of executive actions taken by President Joseph R. Biden on his first day in office.
The combination of executive orders, memoranda, directives, and letters take initial steps to address converging crises impacting the American people. They include, among other items:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (D-CA) today announced she will introduce the Protecting Vice Presidents Act, legislation to provide lifetime Secret Service benefits to all former Vice Presidents, their spouses, and their children.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump for incitement of insurrection. The bipartisan measure passed the House of the Representatives by a vote of 232 to 197 including 10 Republicans who voted to impeach a president of their own political party.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres today led 40 lawmakers in demanding answers from the Department of Defense (DoD) about its role in preparing for and responding to the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today responded to a brazen mob frenzied by the president storming the Capitol complex. The violence led to one casualty, the destruction of revered public property on Capitol grounds, and the debasement of American democracy on the international stage.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) today announced multiple provisions in the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that will help Inland Empire manufacturers streamline supply chains and better collaborate with Manufacturing USA Institutes and Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers.