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October 10, 2019

WASHINGTON —

One of the remaining obstacles to passing a new North American trade agreement could soon be cleared after Mexico promised top House Democrats that it would improve enforcement of new labor standards to protect workers' rights in that country.


October 10, 2019

SALINAS, CA – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) is calling for clarification from the President about how and why he decided to withdraw U.S. forces from the Syria-Turkey border and effectively abandon our Kurdish partners in the process.


October 10, 2019

WASHINGTON — One of the remaining obstacles to passing a new North American trade agreement could soon be cleared after Mexico promised top House Democrats that it would improve enforcement of new labor standards to protect workers' rights in that country.


October 9, 2019

Courtesy of Congressman Jimmy Panetta's Office:

Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) returned from Congressional Delegation trip to Mexico regarding important improvements to the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA). While in Mexico, the members of Congress met with representatives from the Mexican Government as well as local workers.


October 9, 2019

What was once a military training ground is now a scenic cemetery with a place for veterans to be laid to rest. As it gets ready to expand beyond phase one, the Central Coast Veterans Cemetery on the former Fort Ord received recognition on Oct. 9 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which presented an Organizational Excellence Award.

Issues: Veterans

October 8, 2019

House Democrats are wrapping up a two-day trip to Mexico to discuss the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Led by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, the visit comes as the Democratic Working Group on NAFTA 2.0 "continues to engage in productive discussions with the U.S. Trade Representative regarding important improvements to the agreement."


October 8, 2019

SALINAS, CA – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) returned from a Congressional Delegation trip to Mexico regarding important improvements to the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA). While in Mexico, the members of Congress met with representatives from the Mexican Government as well as local workers.


October 7, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) released the following statement after the Administration put forward another proposal to cut CalFresh benefits.

Issues: Health

October 4, 2019

SALINAS, CA – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) released the following statement on the Bureau of Land Management's decision for oil and gas leasing and development in the BLM Central Coast Field Office planning area, primarily in Fresno, Monterey, and San Benito counties.

Issues: Environment

October 4, 2019

In a letter, a bipartisan group of lawmakers contend persistent military hunger hurts readiness.