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BURBANK, CA — U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) convened the first meeting of her Immigration Advisory Committee to discuss concerns from local legal aid clinics and immigrant rights groups regarding the Trump administration’s cruel immigration raids and seizures across the Los Angeles region.
Above: Friedman announcing the bipartisan Cut Red Tape for Housing Act.
- In a letter sent Tuesday, a number of Southern California members of Congress sought information about a major enforcement action outside Gov.
Above: Friedman listens to concerns from local healthcare providers.
GLENDALE, CA — U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) spoke with heads of local hospitals and leaders in healthcare in the first meeting of her Healthcare Advisory Committee. Topics of discussion included the impacts of Republican cuts to Medicaid and freezes in grants affecting research and prevention services.
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.
Above: Friedman with local LGBTQ organization representatives.
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.