The Child Care Investment Act, bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) and Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR-05) earlier this year to increase access to affordable child care, is winning new support in Washington and in Congress.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce formally endorsed the legislation to improve three existing child care tax incentives to… Read more »
This week, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), Vice Chair for Outreach of the New Democrat Coalition, joined 97 Members of the Coalition urging House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to advance bipartisan government funding bills similar to those advanced by the Senate and consistent with the bipartisan debt ceiling agreement that Congress and the administration negotiated this May.
“I’m doing… Read more »
Central Coast Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) and Congressman Raúl Grijalva (AZ-03), the top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, traveled to Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands National Park (CINP) to highlight funding for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law improvement projects in the park and furthering environmental protections in the region.
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Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) joined a bicameral group of Democratic lawmakers to introduce the Child Care Stabilization Act to extend vital federal child care stabilization funding—which is set to expire at the end of this month—and ensure that child care providers can keep their doors open and continue serving children and families in every part of the country.
“This funding for… Read more »
Central Coast Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) today laid out the potential devastating impacts that a government shutdown could have on Central Coast families.
“The extreme right in the House is once again trying to govern by hostage taking, seeking to force harsh cuts to programs that our families count on, like child care, education, food assistance programs for older Americans and… Read more »
Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) introduced two bipartisan bills aimed at helping the Central Coast curb the threat of forever chemicals in communities near regional airports.
Rep. Carbajal’s ‘Clean Airport Agenda’, which he officially unveiled at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport earlier this week, includes two new pieces of legislation co-led with Reps. Mike Lawler… Read more »
Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) spoke at Pioneer Park with Lompoc Mayor Jenelle Osborne to highlight delivering $1,267,5000 in federal funding to support renovations at the park, including the construction of a new playground and baseball fields.
“Parks and green spaces are essential to the quality of life in every community, and I’m proud to be able to fight for this funding… Read more »
On Friday, Congressman Salud Carbajal joined Guadalupe Mayor Ariston Julian, Senator Monique Limón, and representatives from Housing Authority of the County of Santa Barbara for the groundbreaking of an affordable housing development in Guadalupe that was funded in part with federal dollars secured by his efforts in Congress.
Once completed Escalante Meadows community will consist of… Read more »
Congressman Salud Carbajal, Marcia Fudge, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and Lourdes Castro Ramírez, Secretary of the… Read more »
Today, California lawmakers Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24), Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Sen. Alex Padilla, and Rep. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) applauded the release by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of the draft designation for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary off the central coast of California.
“The Central Coast has pursued this sanctuary designation for… Read more »
