Rep. Ken Calvert

Republican  •  44th District, California  •  9th Term  •  Sworn In 1993
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 91%
  • Abstains: 1%

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06/25/09
Hey, Gov. Sanford, How Are Those Family Values Treating You?

Congressman Ken Calvert (R-California), has been called the champion of the Christian Coalition and its "family values." But in reality, Ken Calvert was ...

Source: New California Media
06/25/09
Hey, Gov. Sanford, how are those family values treating you?

Congressman Ken Calvert (R-California), has been called the champion of the Christian Coalition and its "family values." But in reality, Ken Calvert was ...

Source: New America Media
06/25/09
"Family Values" People Who Turned Out... Interesting

Salon.com Article Ken Calvert, Congressman (R-Ca), champion of the Christian Coalition and its "family values." Sued as an alimony deadbeat by his ex-wife. ...

Source: Daily Kos
06/25/09
California Congressional Delegation Endorses Quallion's Bid to ...

SYLMAR, Calif. , June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On behalf of the California Congressional Delegation, Representative Brad Sherman has submitted a letter ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
06/23/09
AIP FYI #79: House Passes Bill Funding NASA, NSF, and NIST

...levels. In light of that commitment, I will not offer my amendment, and look forward to working with you to meet the pressing needs of human spaceflight." REP. KEN CALVERT (R-CA): "I just want to echo my comments, my colleague from Texas, John Culbers..

Source: Space Ref
06/23/09
AIP FYI #79: House Passes Bill Funding NASA, NSF, and NIST

REP. KEN CALVERT (R-CA): "I just want to echo my comments, my colleague from Texas, John Culberson, in regards to the current level of funding for NASA. ...

Source: Space Ref (press release)
06/23/09
Rep. Calvert: Sherman Indian School may get extra funding

...- Inland Rep. Ken Calvert visited Sherman Indian High School on Monday and said he hopes the federal government can alleviate the financial problems at the federally run boarding school. A funding shortfall led to the layoffs of 34 teachers, dorm staffe

06/22/09
House committee approves ag budget

The committee defeated an amendment offered by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., that would have prohibited funds from the bill for being used to enter into a ...

Source: AG Week
06/22/09
Rep. Calvert: Sherman Indian School may get extra funding

RIVERSIDE - Inland Rep. Ken Calvert visited Sherman Indian High School on Monday and said he hopes the federal government can alleviate ...

Source: Press-Enterprise
06/22/09
US Legislative Immigration Update June 22, 2009

This week, Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) offered the amendment to the Agriculture Spending bill. Calvert's amendment was rejected entirely on a party-line basis ...

Source: Right Side News
06/21/09
Lungren tops Democrats’ list of California targets for 2010

...number of constituents for a California House member, as do two other targeted Republicans, Reps. Mary Bono Mack and Ken Calvert. Democrats, Lungren said, are likely targeting those districts now because redistricting may break them up after the 2010 c

06/20/09
Bill calls for funding for Inland law enforcement programs

...violence in the city through recreation centers, after-school programs and organized sports. Six earmarks sought by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Corona, totaling $3 million were included in the bill. They include $700,000 to buy night-vision binoculars for the

06/19/09
Sanchez casts deciding vote against funding Guantanamo

...Congressional races shaping up in Orange County next year: Tran v. Sanchez and a reprise of last year's Bill Hedrick v. Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Corona. But both Republicans might have to battle their way out of a primary to make it to the main event. Quang

06/19/09
Inland transit desires listed

Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Corona, is seeking $120.8 million for the project, roughly one-third of the cost, with the rest coming from state and local coffers. ...

Source: Press-Enterprise
06/19/09
Farm Interests Use EPA Spending Bill to Fight Climate Regs

The committee also rejected an amendment from Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) that would have increased funding for an EPA program to slash emissions from old ...

Source: New York Times
06/19/09
Chief of Border Patrol sector defends Riverside office

US Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Corona, recently invited Calhoon to his Riverside office to personally thank him for the increase in immigration-related arrests. ...

Source: Press-Enterprise
06/18/09
SSP Daily Digest: 6/18

CA-44: CA-44 seems like a good place for a pickup, too, especially now that Rep. Ken Calvert is getting softened up with a primary challenge from his ...

Source: Swing State Project
06/17/09
Supervisors change zoning on disputed land owned by Calvert partners

...a zone change for 4 acres in Mira Loma that was coveted for a park but was instead sold to a partnership that includes Rep. Ken Calvert. It plans to build a ministorage facility there. The change from an agricultural to a commercial zone came in a 3-1 v

06/17/09
Lawmakers take sides on illegal immigrant students act

...it seems that we shouldn't provide taxpayer-funded college education to people who are not in this country illegally." Rep. Ken Calvert called it a "tragic situation" involving people who had been brought here "illegally to no fault of their own," in a

06/17/09
Lungren tops Democrats' list of California targets for 2010

Mary Bono Mack and Ken Calvert. Democrats, Lungren said, are likely targeting those districts now because redistricting may break them up after the 2010 ...

Source: The Hill
06/16/09
Unexpected funding cut puzzles Census Bureau's backers

...million from the census to restore the NASA Exploration account. In last week's markup, Democrats voted down an amendment by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., that would have moved $100 million in census funds to the Justice Department's State Criminal Alien

Source: NextGov
06/16/09
Rep. Ken Calvert’s GOP challenger gears up

...in this item on the candidate, Democrat Bill Hedrick has been making the rounds as he prepares his second challenge of Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Corona. Hedrick came within 2.4 percentage points of upsetting Calvert last year, and that is getting the money fl

06/16/09
Supervisors change zoning on disputed land owned by Calvert partners

... Loma that was coveted for a park but was instead sold to a partnership that includes Rep. Ken Calvert. It plans to build a ministorage facility there. ...

Source: Press-Enterprise
06/16/09
Unexpected funding cut puzzles Census Bureau's backers

In last week's markup, Democrats voted down an amendment by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., that would have moved $100 million in census funds to the Justice ...

Source: Nextgov
06/16/09
Unexpected funding cut puzzles Census Bureau's backers

In last week's markup, Democrats voted down an amendment by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., that would have moved $100 million in census funds to the Justice ...

Source: GovExec.com
06/16/09
Unexpected funding cut puzzles Census Bureau's backers

...from the census to restore the NASA Exploration account. In last week's markup, Democrats voted down an amendment by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., that would have moved $100 million in census funds to the Justice Department's State Criminal Alien Assistan

Source: GovExec.com
06/13/09
E-Verify gets two-year extension

...out of American jobs passed a key committee Friday, but only after Democrats shot down a measure offered by Inland Rep. Ken Calvert to make the program permanent. The bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security in the coming fiscal year contains

06/12/09
E-Verify gets two-year extension

... jobs passed a key committee Friday, but only after Democrats shot down a measure offered by Inland Rep. Ken Calvert to make the program permanent. ...

Source: Press-Enterprise
06/12/09
Friday House Line: Baby Steps

California's 44th district (Republican-controlled): Rep. Ken Calvert barely escaped an unknown and underfunded challenge from Bill Hedrick (D) in 2008. ...

Source: Washington Post Blogs
06/10/09
Health-care issue fast approaching DC

Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Corona, also hopes Congress can enact meaningful health-care reform this year. But single-payer, government-run health care system is a ...

Source: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

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