Carbajal To Host Immigration Forum With USCIS at SBCC

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Santa Barbara – On Saturday, October 14th Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) will host an immigration forum with immigration experts, including representatives from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). “There is an increased sense of uncertainty in our communities, particularly when it comes to our immigration laws,” said Rep. Carbajal. “The immigrant community has…

Carbajal Statement on Trump Administration Clean Power Plan Repeal

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Santa Barbara, CA – Today, Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to repeal the Obama-era Clean Power Plan: “As wildfires and hurricanes wreak havoc across our nation, it is clear that our nation is already experiencing the effects of climate…

Rep. Carbajal Announces $500,000 in Federal Funding for Startup Business Incubator in San Luis Obispo

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San Luis Obispo – Today, Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) announced that Cal Poly’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will receive $500,000 in funding from the Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Assistance programs (EDAP) to help fund the Central Coast Innovation Lab and Accelerator Development Project in San Luis Obispo County. The Coast Innovation Lab & Accelerator…

Carbajal Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help Ensure Veterans Receive Benefits

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Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) joined by Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and Rep. Raul Ruiz (CA-36), introduced the bipartisan Veterans’ Record Reconstruction Act of 2017, a bill that eases process for veterans to prove their eligibility for certain benefits or decorations. The Veterans’ Record Reconstruction Act requires the Department of Defense to develop…

Rep. Carbajal to Trump: Release National Monuments Report to Public

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Washington, DC — Representative Salud Carbajal (CA-24) led 26 Members of Congress in a letter to President Trump demanding he publicly release his formal report asking President Trump to reduce protections on a number of 27 national monuments under review as part of Executive Order 13795, including the Carrizo Plain National Monument on the Central Coast. In a report sent to…

House Unanimously Passes Carbajal Amendment to Strengthen Pipeline Safety Standards

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Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) announced the passage of his amendment to the FY18 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill, requiring updated automatic shutoff valves and leak detection standards for oil and gas pipelines. The Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 includes instruction that the Department of…

Rep. Carbajal Statement on Trump Administration Termination of DACA

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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) released the following statement today as the Trump Administration announced the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program with a six-month delay:  “DACA has given nearly 800,000 young people a shot at the American Dream, allowing them to come forward, live, work, and learn in the United States legally and…

Rep. Carbajal Announces Support for a Diablo Canyon Power Plant Decommissioning Community Advisory Panel

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Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) wrote to Ed Halpin, the Senior Vice President, Generation and Chief Nuclear Officer for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), to express his support for a community advisory panel during the decommissioning of two nuclear reactors at the Diablo Canyon Power Plant (DCPP) in San Luis Obispo. In accordance with Nuclear Regulatory…

Rep. Carbajal Calls On Sec. Zinke To End Review of Carrizo Plain National Monument

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After Review Halted for Five National Monuments, Carbajal Requests Exemption on Central Coast Santa Margarita, CA – Today, Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) wrote to Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, urging the Trump Administration to end review of the Carrizo Plain National Monument amid broad support for the Monument and public opposition to modification of its designation. Secretary…

Rep. Carbajal Writes Sec. Tillerson Urging Diplomatic Resolution in North Korea

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After Nuclear Threats from Regime, Over 60 U.S. Congressmen Criticize President’s “Irresponsible and Dangerous” Rhetoric Santa Barbara, CA – Today, Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) joined over 60 Members of Congress in sending a letter to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson rebuking President Trump’s inflammatory and improvised statements regarding U.S. policy towards North Korea, notifying…

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