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Press Releases

February 4, 2025

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released a letter to constituents on community concerns that the Trump Administration has offered Elon Musk access to sensitive information held by the Department of Treasury.


January 22, 2025

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressmen Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Ronny Jackson (TX-13), Pete Sessions (TX-17), Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) reintroduced the Foreign Adversary Risk Management (FARM) Act which would combat foreign interference in the American agricultural industry by making reforms to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).


January 22, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Last night, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) and reintroduced the Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at reducing excessive red tape and helping streamline the federal permitting process.


January 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-19)  and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Aviator Cancers Examination Study (ACES) Act. If passed, this bill would direct the Secretary of the VA to study cancer incidences and mortality rates among aviators and aircrew who served in the Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.


January 20, 2025

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released the following statement on the inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States of America.


January 17, 2025

SAN JOSE, CA – Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Sam Liccardo (CA-16) announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is reimbursing Santa Clara County for an additional $72,567,529.39 for emergency health and safety expenditures incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Issues: Health

January 15, 2025

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released the following statement on the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, as well as the work ahead to secure a lasting peace in the Middle East.


January 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will distribute $14,346,751 to the City of Santa Cruz to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.


January 14, 2025

Santa Cruz, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced a new federal investment in coastal trail projects in California’s 19th Congressional District. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded $19.5 million to the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) to support the segments of the Coastal Rail Trail.


January 13, 2025

San Jose, CA – Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Sam Liccardo (CA-16) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will distribute $12,000,000 to the City of San Jose to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.