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January 28, 2026

 

Above: Friedman answers a question from the audience.


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January 27, 2026

Above: Friedman speaks to a classroom of students in Burbank High School.

BURBANK, CALIFORNIA — U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) spoke to more than 40 students assembled for a meeting of Burbank High School’s Model Congress school club. Friedman discussed her path and experience in public service, her current legislative work in Congress, and answered student questions.


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January 26, 2026

Above: Friedman observing construction of the affordable housing project.

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA — U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) toured construction of the West Hollywood Community Housing Corporation (WHCHC)’s newest housing project. The project will provide 89 quality and affordable rentals for low and moderate income families.


January 21, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, January 21, 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) celebrated the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor’s unanimous support for her Safe and Affordable Transit Act.

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January 16, 2026

Above: Friedman speaks with Port of Los Angeles authorities.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) toured the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California with port representatives and leadership. The cohort discussed key issues including the impact of tariffs, supply chain resilience, international trade, and workforce development.


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January 16, 2026

Above: Program from the YMCA LA 55th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Brotherhood Breakfast.


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January 16, 2026

Above: Friedman with AADAP administrators and service providers.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) toured the Asian American Drug Abuse Program’s (AADAP) Mickle’s House, the organization’s newest Recovery House and Recovery Bridge Housing program for women in recovery, as well as their young children. 

Issues: Congress

January 15, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, January 15, 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman announced new bipartisan, bicameral legislation, the Build Housing, Unlock Benefits and Services (HUBS) Act.


January 14, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Thursday, January 15, 2025, U.S. Representatives Laura Friedman, Chu, Barragán, Lieu, and Whitesides welcomed FEMA’s reversal on post-wildfire soil testing.


January 8, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, January 8, 2026, Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed legislation to extend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits, which expired at the end of last year:

“After months of fighting, Democrats successfully forced a vote and passed ACA tax credits extension through the House. This will help millions of Americans afford health insurance. Letting them expire would have been unconscionable.

Issues: Health