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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.
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.
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.
Above: Program from the YMCA LA 55th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Brotherhood Breakfast.
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.
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.
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.
For years the challenges kept coming for Hollywood’s rank and file. First there was the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, which interrupted production. Then the historic double strikes in 2023, which did the same. Not to mention an overall contraction in the entertainment business and, to cap it off, fires ripping across swaths of Los Angeles in 2025, destroying the homes of some in the business who were already facing a crushing downturn in work.
The members of the Congressional Jewish Caucus — every Jewish House Democrat — wrote to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem on Wednesday urging her to rescind new conditions — presumably related to immigration enforcement and diversity programs — instituted earlier this year on recipients of Nonprofit Security Grant Program funding.