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July 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, July 22, 2025, U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) issued the following statement in response to ICE acting director Todd Lyon’s decision to allow ICE agents to continue wearing masks while conducting immigration raids.


July 18, 2025

Today, Congressional Freethought Caucus Co-Chairs Jared Huffman (CA-02) and Jamie Raskin (MD-08) led their colleagues in a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Billy Long expressing concerns regarding the Trump administration’s recent court filing that undermines the constitutional separation of church and state.


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July 18, 2025

A group of Jewish House Democrats raised questions on Friday about the Pentagon’s decision to announce a $200 million contract with Elon Musk’s company xAI to utilize a version of its Grok artificial intelligence, days after the chatbot posted antisemitic and violent screeds on X. The legislators said they’re concerned about Musk’s potential influence on the program and lingering issues linked to the antisemitic outburst.

Issues: Congress

July 17, 2025
  • Garcia asserted that Kennedy has a history of spreading HIV/AIDS misinformation, and questioned whether that had played a role in billions of dollars in cuts to prevention, treatment and research funding.
  • The demand for information came just after Senate Republicans excluded a White House-backed cut of $400 million in funding for HIV/AIDS programs abroad from their latest spending measure.
Issues: Health

July 17, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) released the following statement:   

Issues: Congress

July 16, 2025

“I stand willing and ready to partner with you.” – Secretary Duffy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, July 16, 2025, during a House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee hearing, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) secured a public commitment from U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to work with her and Los Angeles in preparing for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.


July 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, July 16, 2025, during a House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee hearing, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) secured a public commitment from U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to work with her and Los Angeles in preparing for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

When asked by Friedman to provide assurances for investments in mass transit and working with the LA delegation to deliver a successful game, Duffy responded:


July 11, 2025

BURBANK, CA – Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) celebrated the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority being awarded $8,047,986 in a new federal investment through the FY25 Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) Program, administered by the Federal Aviation Administration.


July 11, 2025

BURBANK, CA – Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) celebrated the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority being awarded $8,047,986 in a new federal investment through the FY25 Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) Program, administered by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Issues: Congress