James Varni Panetta

Unfortunately, this Administration politicizes our federal grant funding, putting vital programs at risk. That’s why I joined over 150 colleagues to demand that OMB Director Vought stop doing this and defend fair, merit-based funding.

Glad to see the federal government heed our calls and pause construction and development of a potential ICE facility in Rep. Lofgren’s district near Gilroy. A year and a half into this Administration, it is clear that the mass deportation policy driven by Stephen Miller can

ICE adjusted their policies to limit traffic stop arrests in light of the recent Houston and Biddeford shootings. However, more must be done to ensure they operate with accountability and transparency. Congress needs to continue to push for a full, transparent investigation into

Great to meet with conservation advocates to discuss how we can best support our wildlife in CA-19 and across the country.

My bipartisan bill to name the San Jose VA Clinic after Corporal Pat Tillman passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Corporal Tillman represented the very best of our South San Jose community, our Congressional District, and our country. I’m proud to lead the entire California