San Luis Obispo Lawmakers Release Agenda for November 1 Public Information Session on Offshore Wind

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Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), California Senator John Laird (SD-17) and Assemblymember Dawn Addis (AD-30) released the agenda for the public information session they are hosting next week with the County of San Luis Obispo on the development, implementation, and impacts of offshore wind development off the Central Coast. The information…

Rep. Carbajal Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Wildfire Risk from Power Lines with Reps. Chavez-DeRemer, Costa, Valadao

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U.S. Representatives Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR-05), Jim Costa (D-CA-21),  and David Valadao (R-CA-22) introduced bipartisan legislation today in the U.S. House of Representatives to reduce the risk of wildfires across the west coast and throughout the United States. “The causes of wildfires are not a mystery to us. We know that downed trees and dead…

Rep. Carbajal Introduces Legislation to Decrease Carbon Emissions by Setting Carbon Fee, Returning Dividend Directly to American People

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Rep. Carbajal at the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Press Conference

Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) introduced legislation that will combat climate change while investing directly in American communities: the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act. “We do not have the luxury of time when it comes to getting to carbon neutral. We need to give big corporations a real, unequivocal incentive to shrink their carbon footprint. We need to put a fee…

San Luis Obispo Lawmakers Announce November 1 Public Information Session on Offshore Wind

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Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), California Senator John Laird (SD-17) and Assemblymember Dawn Addis (AD-30) joined the County of San Luis Obispo to announce that they will be hosting a public information session on the development, implementation, and impacts of offshore wind development off the coast of San Luis Obispo County. The public information session, which will be…

Rep. Carbajal Introduces Clean Airport Agenda: Two New Bipartisan Bills to Help Central Coast Airports Remove Threat of Forever Chemicals

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Carbajal SLO Airports PFAS Event

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…

Carbajal, Feinstein, Padilla, Panetta Applaud Release of Proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary

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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…

New Democrat Coalition Vice Chair Rep. Carbajal Touts Economic Opportunity Agenda to Lower Costs, Fight Inflation, and Grow the Middle Class

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This week, Congressman Salud Carbajal, Vice Chair for Outreach of the New Democrat Coalition, is highlighting this week the recent release of the Coalition’s new Economic Opportunity Agenda to continue lowering costs, fighting inflation, and growing the middle class. This new plan builds on the New Democrat Coalition’s Action Plan to Fight Inflation, which Rep. Carbajal helped develop…

Carbajal, Feinstein, Padilla, California Democrats Urge Commerce Department to Prioritize Designation of Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary

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Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla, and a group of 12 other Members of Congress from California urged the U.S. Department of Commerce to prioritize completing the designation process for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary off the central coast of California. In a letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, the California…

Carbajal, Champion of Automatic Pipeline Shutoff Valves after Refugio Oil Spill, Seeks to Build on Strengthened Pipeline Safety Rules

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Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, is pushing for the inclusion of stronger pipeline rules for automatic shut-off valves in upcoming legislation that the committee is drafting related to pipeline safety and regulation. “While an automatic shutoff valve may not stop an oil spill from happening, it can mitigate some…

Ahead of Earth Day, Reps. Carbajal and Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bills to Protect U.S. Coastlines, Promote Ocean Health

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Ahead of Earth Day, Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-CA and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) today introduced two bipartisan bills aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change on U.S. coastlines, coastal communities, and oceans, as well as the wide range of communities and industries that rely on them. “The climate crisis threatens all industries and communities, but one of the…

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