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Above: Friedman meets an LA Dream Center beneficiary.
LOS ANGELES, CA — U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) toured the Dream Center, a nonprofit serving Los Angelenos and families struggling with homelessness, poverty, and addiction. Rep. Friedman met with Dream Center staff, who are former Center beneficiaries themselves, as well as current residents.
At its meeting on Monday, August 18, the Pasadena City Council heard from Rep. Laura Friedman regarding her proposed legislation and future plans for the city. The council also listened to concerns from members of the public on issues ranging from immigration enforcement to housing policy.
Rep. Friedman discussed two bills she recently introduced: the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act and the No Mask for ICE Act.
U.S. Rep. Laura Friedman used a ceremonial appearance before the Pasadena City Council on Monday to announce more than $1 million each for Rose Bowl water and wastewater improvements and upgrades to the city’s 9-1-1 dispatch hub, telling city leaders the earmarks will help bolster public safety and emergency readiness.
Friedman, who represents a portion of Pasadena’s Linda Vista area, opened the meeting by leading the Pledge of Allegiance before delivering a wide-ranging presentation on federal resources, wildfire recovery efforts, and healthcare legislation.
Above: Friedman poses with members of her Transportation, Mobility, and Accessibility Advisory Committee.
BURBANK, CA — U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) convened the first roundtable with her Transportation, Mobility, and Accessibility Advisory Committee, which is comprised of leaders of local transportation agencies, city planners, and accessibility advocates.
Rep. Laura Friedman met with Directors Guild of America leadership Wednesday to discuss efforts to bring film production back to Los Angeles amid concerns about artificial intelligence's growing influence on the industry.
Above: Friedman tours the upper level of the Armenian American Museum.
GLENDALE, CA — U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) toured the construction site of the Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California in Glendale.
WASHINGTON — On July 24, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (D-Calif.-30) introduced a bill to name a U.S. Postal Service facility in Glendale, after former U.S. Navy Secretary Paul Ignatius, honoring his legacy of military service.
Ignatius was the highest-ranking Armenian American in the U.S. government when serving as the 59th U.S. Secretary of the Navy under President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Above: Friedman listens to concerns from local school administrators.
BURBANK, CA — U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) convened an education roundtable with educators, administrators, parents, and community leaders from across Los Angeles to discuss the pressing challenges facing local schools and opportunities for federal action to strengthen education.