Press Releases
Washington, D.C.– U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA), Mark Alford (R-MO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and Katie Porter (D-CA) today, in honor of National Agriculture Day, introduced the Growing Opportunities in Agriculture (GO Ag)Act to improve agriculture education opportunities in our schools.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) secured $3 million in community project funding for the Carmel River Floodplain Restoration and Environmental Enhancement Project (Carmel River FREE).
Washington, DC – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released the following statement on the Biden Administration’s call, within the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025, to pass the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act:
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) authored and introduced the bicameral First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Act. The legislation, co-led by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) in the House, would support homeownership among lower- and middle-income Americans by establishing a refundable tax credit worth up to ten percent of a home’s purchase price, up to a maximum of $15,000, for first-time homebuyers.
San José, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) secured $3.15 million in community project funding for local projects in South San Jose and broader Santa Clara County.
SANTA CRUZ, CA – Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), along with U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Laphonza Butler (D-CA), are calling on the White House and Army Corps of Engineers to support additional funding for the Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project in the President’s FY25 budget request.
Washington, DC – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released the following statement on President Joe Biden's third State of the Union Address:
Santa Cruz, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) co-led a letter with Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10) to President Joe Biden urging the continuation of negotiations needed to bring about a temporary truce.
Santa Cruz, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced Jasmine Nájera, CEO of Pajaro Valley Prevention and Student Assistance (PVPSA) and a local Licensed Clinical Social Worker, as his guest to President Joe Biden’s Annual State of the Union Address.
Santa Cruz, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), in collaboration with the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership, convened a community roundtable on the expansion of broadband and cellular service in Boulder Creek.