These House newcomers came to the Capitol with big plans. Then the wildfires hit
The California infernos were baptism by fire in Washington politics for Reps. Luz Rivas, George Whitesides and Laura Friedman ...
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These House newcomers came to the Capitol with big plans. Then the wildfires hit
George Whitesides, her new neighboring congressional ... Laura Friedman, another newcomer to Congress, whose district borders Rivas' and was surrounded by infernos. They had been sworn in as ...
With diminished clout, Californians in Congress struggle to counter Trump's agenda
With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President ...
House members from LA want pollutants from Southern California wildfires tracked
Reps. Laura Friedman, D-Burbank, and Judy Chu, D-Pasadena, were joined by Reps. Brad Sherman, D-Sherman Oaks, and George ...
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Space executive-turned-congressman says LA fires are ‘existential’ threat to California
George Whitesides has spent years thinking about ... It’s a role he’s uniquely positioned to play: In the years before joining Congress, he made combating fast-spreading, large-scale fires ...
Measure would Make Starting a Wildfire a Federal Crime
Congress also is considering making it a federal crime to commit a theft in an area where a major disaster declaration has ...