Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Linda T. Sánchez [D, CA-38]

SANFORD, COLBERT BUSCH RACE DOWN TO THE WIRE – More money problems for Menendez – WILL ROGERS SKIP SENATE RACE FOR FBI? – Chambliss sinks hole in one – Reid: Cruz a 'schoolyard bully'

2013-05-07T01:00:00Z

...It followed an identical letter sent to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell, which Bloomberg reported on here. Menendez, then a U.S. representative, was aligned with Spanish Broadcasting System Inc. in objecting to a merger between

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Rep. Linda Sánchez authors law to fund gun buybacks

2013-02-22T01:00:00Z

...PARK - Rep. Linda Sánchez, D-Cerritos, joined with other political and law enforcement leaders Thursday to announce she has introduced legislation into Congress to fund gun buyback programs. The Firearm Safety and Buyback Grant of 2013, also known as H

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Shen Yun Arriving in Los Angeles Area

2013-01-18T01:00:00Z

...Judy Chu Representative Loretta Sanchez Representative Karen Bass Representative John Campbell Representative Linda Sánchez Representative Howard “Buck” McKeon Senator Bob Huff Senator Mimi Walters Senator Kevin de León Senator Ed Hernandez Senato

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Latinos Rumored to be Considered for Top Posts in Second Obama Administration

2012-12-18T01:00:00Z

...the Labor Department’s top post, and could move there to bring on another Latina whose name has circulated for a spot: Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-Calif.), a former lawyer who may be persuaded to leave Congress if offered the Labor slot. Patricia Guadalupe

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Rep. Linda Sanchez named ranking member of House ethics panel

2012-12-06T01:00:00Z

...Linda Sánchez, D-Cerritos, was named ranking member for the House Ethics Committee on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. "I plan to continue working my hardest to ensure that the American people can have faith and confidence in their elected leaders," Sánc

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Silvestre Reyes Investigated for Ethics Violations

2012-11-29T01:00:00Z

...any judgment on behalf of the Committee," read a statement by Chairman Rep. Jo Bonner (R-Alabama) and ranking member Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-California) of the Ethics Committee. As the Associated Press noted, Reyes' 2011 Federal Election Commission discl

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Ethics Zeros In on Silvestre Reyes

2012-10-12T01:00:00Z

...House Ethics Committee today confirmed that it is looking into unspecified ethics violations by Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-Texas), but the case may be related to charges that he used his office to enrich himself and family members. In a statement released

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Committee Extends Contract for Maxine Waters Probe's Outside Counsel

2012-08-02T01:00:00Z

...these serious allegations will be the very first task of the outside counsel’s engagement. ... Outside counsel will then report his findings and conclusions to the full Committee, which will then determine whether the matter should proceed,” Ethics

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Caucus Vice Chairman Slot Up for Grabs

2012-08-01T01:00:00Z

...But in his current bid, the New York Democrat has garnered support from some Members in Pelosi’s backyard, including Rep. Linda Sánchez (Calif.). And while Polis is a solid fundraiser, Crowley has raised more than five times as much money as Polis th

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Laura Richardson Cited for Directing Staff to Work on Campaign, Obstructing Probe

2012-08-01T01:00:00Z

...actions, according to a statement issued by the committee today. The adoption of the committee’s report would be a public reprimand for the two-term lawmaker, who would then pay a $10,000 fine. In addition, the committee has urged her to prohibit curr

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The Buzz: California aides make The Hill's annual roundup of Washington's 'beautiful people'

2012-07-28T03:02:49Z

U.S. REP. LINDA SÁNCHEZ, D-Lakewood, in a letter to the department this week requesting that it refund the city of Whittier the money it donated to keep Pio Pico State Historic Park open

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Donors who bailed out state parks want their money back

2012-07-27T07:36:02Z

The state attorney general's office is now investigating. Meanwhile, U.S. Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Garden Grove, sent a letter this week to the state parks department calling it "irresponsible with taxpayer dollars" and demanding that it refund $ ...

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Our View: Scandal at root of parks' closure

2012-07-27T05:48:39Z

It's not a federal issue - but Whittier-area Rep. Linda Sanchez is appropriately ticked off. "I am extremely disappointed that, at a time when many cities throughout the state are struggling to provide vital services, the Department of Parks and ...

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Our View: Scandal at root of parks' closure

2012-07-27T05:48:39Z

Donors who bailed out state parks want their money back

2012-07-27T00:12:13Z

Donors who bailed out state parks want their money back

2012-07-26T20:37:28Z

Exclusive NY Event Helped Digital Advertisers Meet Mitch McConnell

2012-07-26T13:42:17Z

Indeed, IAB PAC doesn't only hold events or donate to typically pro-business Republicans. This year the group gave $500 to Rep. Linda Sanchez, a California Democrat who sits on the House Judiciary Committee and its Intellectual Property, Competition ...

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Sanchez wants state to repay Whittier for Pio Pico park

2012-07-25T22:47:30Z

In a letter to the state parks department, Rep. Linda Sanchez is demanding the state repay the city of Whittier the money it spent to keep Pio Pico State Historic Park open. Sanchez's letter follows the discovery that the state parks department ...

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Sanchez wants state to repay Whittier for Pio Pico park

2012-07-25T22:47:30Z

Sanchez wants state to repay Whittier for Pio Pico park

2012-07-25T22:47:30Z