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November 17, 2017
Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) spends a good part of the day talking — to constituents, donors, reporters and fellow lawmakers. This weekend he's vowing to do a little more listening.

November 16, 2017

Panetta voted No on H.R. 1, the House tax bill.


November 13, 2017

A couple hundred people gathered to see veterans honored during 16th Annual Veterans Day Parade as 15 new banners were raised on the streets of Hollister in recognition of those currently serving.

Issues: Veterans

November 10, 2017

The parades that run through downtown Hollister are like no other. They celebrate homecomings. They celebrate rodeos and holiday seasons.

And they celebrate heroes.

On Saturday, Nov. 11, Hollister will host its 16th annual San Benito County Veterans Day Parade and Ceremonies to celebrate the men and women who served our country.

The parade is sponsored by the Hollister Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) Post 9242 and is co-chaired by VFW commander George Nava and Frankie Gallagher.

Issues: Veterans

November 10, 2017

SALINAS, Calif. —

Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System is continuing its long running tradition of honoring military men and women who died serving our country this Veterans Day. Today, staff and members placed dozens of small flags along E. Romie Ln. near the hospital.

Issues: Veterans

November 10, 2017

“Congressman Panetta does not support [the plan] in its current form.”


November 3, 2017

WASHINGTON (October 20, 2017)- On Tuesday, October 17th, a bipartisan group of 79 Members of Congress sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, urging agencies responsible for regulating biotechnology to coordinate and advance policies and strategies that promote innovation in agriculture, domestically and internationally, through the President's Interagency Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity.

Issues: Agriculture

November 2, 2017

Public input sought on draft report

Issues: Environment

November 2, 2017

The California Restaurant Association, the National Restaurant Association and Ted J. Balestreri, Chairman and CEO of the Cannery Row Company and co-owner of the Sardine Factory, hosted the 100th Restaurant Roundtable of 2017 at the Sardine Factory in Monterey, California. Congressman Jimmy Panetta was the featured guest at the event.