Press Releases
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced his 2024 nominations of local high school students to U.S. military academies. The nine students, whom Rep. Panetta nominated, will attend the service academies in the fall as they take their first steps toward becoming officers in the U.S. military.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) secured $474,999 to assist California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) in its work to support farmworkers and their families to achieve success in their first year of higher education and beyond.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced the winners of the annual Congressional Art Competition held for local high school students.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Reps. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Rudy Yakym (IN-02), along with Reps Jack Bergman (MI-01) and Congressman Scott Peters (CA-50) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen transparency and accuracy in improper payment reporting.
Washington, DC – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) led a bipartisan letter requesting a classified briefing from the United States Departments of Defense and State to conduct Congressional oversight of the government’s strategy for our withdrawal from Chad and Niger, and our broader strategy to combat expanding violent extremism in the Sahel.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Chair of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will distribute $1,000,000 to the California Department of Transportation to expand and improve railway service through San Jose, along the Central Coast, and between hubs in Northern California and Nevada.
Washington, DC – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released the following statement on the passage of security aid for America’s democratic allies:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI), alongside Reps. John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Jared Golden (D-ME), to impose sanctions on any Chinese military firm that provides material support to Russia.
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) of the Ways & Means Committee, Rep. Austin Scott (GA-08), Chairman of the House Agriculture General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee, and Rep. Tracey Mann (KS-01), Chairman of the House Agriculture Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, today introduced the Ensuring Access to Risk Management Act.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released the following statement in response to Iran’s multi-pronged attacks on Israel.