Press Releases
Companion to Sen. Feinstein’s “Blue Card” bill would provide an opportunity for agricultural workers to apply for legal status
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and 26 of his House Democratic colleagues introduced a bill to legalize the immigration status of farm workers working in American agriculture.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), announced that California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) will receive a federal grant totaling $91,990 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Center for Mental Health Services.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), announced that four Monterey County Fire Departments received a grant totaling $853,694 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in cooperation with the U.S. Fire Administration. Awardees include the Seaside Fire Department, Gonzales Fire Department, Greenfield Fire Protection District, and Mid Coast Fire Brigade.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) released the following statement in response to the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) updated report on the House-passed Republican health care bill:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) released the following statement today in response to President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2018, “A New Foundation for American Greatness”:
“President Trump’s damaging budget proposal would slash government programs critical to families, students, and businesses on the central coast of California.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), announced that the City of Soledad received a grant totaling $88,444 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in cooperation with the U.S. Fire Administration. This award is made under the Fiscal Year 2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program.
WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), Anna Eshoo (CA-18), and Jackie Speier (CA-14) released the following update on the Federal Aviation Administration’s response to address the issue of noise from air traffic in their Congressional Districts.
HOLLISTER – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) announced yesterday the winners of the 2017 Congressional Art Competition during a reception held at the Hollister Veterans’ Memorial Building.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) today made the following statement after the American Health Care Act (AHCA) passed the House of Representatives: