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November 29, 2017

For example, in May 2017, Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced the Organic Agriculture Research Act of 2017 (H.R.2436). If incorporated into the farm bill, this bill will spur innovative research and extension programs by securing permanent funding for organic research through OREI competitive grants. Dozens of Members of Congress from across the country (and across the aisle) have expressed support for this bill, and we hope to see the same level of interest and support for future marker bills that support and advance public research.

Issues: Agriculture

November 22, 2017

The graduation ceremony included a graduation certificate plus a certificate prepared and presented by Congressman Jimmy Panetta’s office.

Issues: Agriculture

November 20, 2017

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Helping victims of crimes obtain immigration relief in exchange for collaborating with the criminal system, that is the goal of a new police program in Santa Cruz.

This announced effort, on Monday, according to officials, is to inform and expedite the process of an undocumented victim seeking a U Visa.

Issues: Immigration

November 19, 2017

KANSAS CITY, Mo.—House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer says he came here to listen.

The No. 2 House Democrat on Friday began a series of trips to districts his party must carry if it hopes to win back the House majority in 2018. His goal: to craft a message that resonates with voters only marginally attached to a party dominated by liberals from the coasts.


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

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) released the following statement in response to H.R. 1, the 2017 tax bill, passing the House of Representatives:


November 16, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C—Today, Reps. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18), Jackie Speier (CA-14), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) released the updated final version of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) response to recommendations made by the San Francisco Airport/Community Roundtable and the Select Committee on South Bay Arrivals.


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