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01/18/2022 Menendez Joins Congressional Hispanic Caucus In Requesting Meetings With Social Media CEOs To Discuss Spanish-Language Misinformation
08/10/2021 Vela Introduces Legislation to Advance American Strategy for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
04/15/2021 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Vela, Hearing on Members' Day Hearing
08/28/2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
07/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - 41 Lawmakers Call on FCC to Strengthen Support for Telehealth Providers During Pandemic & Beyond
06/01/2020 Letter to the Hon. Thomas McCaffery, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs - Congresswoman Luria Calls on Defense Health Agency to Cover Mental Telehealth Services Under TRICARE
04/24/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Spanberger, Davis, Plaskett Lead Bipartisan Call for Congress to Make "Historic Investment" in High-Speed Broadband Internet Infrastructure in Upcoming COVID-19 Response Packages
04/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19
03/23/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez and 14 Members Request House and Senate Leadership to Include Inclusive Language for COVID-19 Media Broadcasting
04/04/2019 Letter to Rep. Sanford Bishop, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Davis and Spanberger Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Broadband Internet Access across Rural America
04/03/2019 Reps. Cárdenas, Brooks, Vela and Banks introduce bill to protect 5G networks from nationalization
12/13/2017 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Don't Kill Net Neutrality
10/17/2017 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, Scott Pruitt, Administrator of the EPA, Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the FDA - Promote Innovative Biotech Policy
07/12/2016 Letter to the Honorable Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Swalwell Leads Call for New Policy Regarding Cameras on House Floor
04/25/2016 Letter to Thomas E. Wheeler, Chairman of the FCC - Reps. Yvette D. Clarke and Gene Green Urge FCC to Delay Further Action Until Completion of Impact Study
02/17/2016 Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission - Set Top Box Proposal
06/13/2014 The Brownsville Herald - Chat With SpaceX Head Fuels Optimism
03/28/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - STEM Education Grant Program for Hispanic Serving Institutions
01/01/2014 Issue Position: Homeland Security
12/06/2013 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General, US Government Accountability Office - Independent Analysis of Healthcare.gov
10/24/2013 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General of the US - Fix Healthcare.gov and Give Taxpayers a Refund
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