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119th Congress

February 25, 2026

On. Feb. 20, U.S. Rep. Laura Friedman (D-Burbank) announced that she is helping lead new federal legislation that would guarantee automatic refunds to small businesses that were impacted by the Trump Administration’s tariffs, which were just ruled illegal by the Supreme Court earlier this morning.

Issues: Economy

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February 25, 2026

U.S. Rep. Laura Friedman (D-Burbank) toured construction of the West Hollywood Community Housing Corporation’s newest housing project, located at 910 N. Wetherly Drive, last month. The project will provide 89 quality and affordable rentals for low- and moderate-income families.


February 24, 2026

LOS ANGELES, CA. — Today, February 24, 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) announced her decision to not attend President Trump’s State of the Union address, which is scheduled for later today.

Issues: Congress

February 20, 2026

LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, February 20, 2026, U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) announced that she is helping lead new federal legislation that would guarantee automatic refunds to small businesses that were impacted by the Trump Administration’s tariffs, which were just ruled illegal by the Supreme Court earlier this morning.

Issues: Economy

February 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, February 10, 2026, U.S. Representative Laura Friedman (CA-30) issued a strong rebuke to Vice President JD Vance’s decision to publish, and then delete, a social media post recognizing the Armenian genocide, after the Vice President attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial.


February 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, February 10, 2026, U.S. Congresswoman Laura Friedman (CA-30) condemned the latest attack by Trump terminating tens of millions of dollars in federal public health grants serving Los Angeles County. These cuts are a part of more than $600 million in congressionally approved investments being rescinded from four Democratic-led states. In Los Angeles, these cuts will impact programs that support HIV prevention, disease surveillance, and direct services for communities on the front lines of the fight against HIV.

Issues: Congress

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February 6, 2026

Above: Friedman with Lou, owner of Lou The French on the Block.


February 4, 2026

(DC Bureau) – With Congress questioning the Netflix-Warner Bros. merger in a hearing this week and the president’s push for tariffs on foreign-made films, Washington Correspondent Maddie Biertempfel sat down with former film producer-turned California Congresswoman Laura Friedman to talk about the latest issues in the entertainment industry.