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Congresswoman Honored for Health Care Reform Leadership
Nov 12, 2009
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Health Care for America Now presented Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) with a plaque in recognition of her leadership in support of health care reform and making sure all families in our country have access to quality and affordable health care insurance coverage. Health Care for America...
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Congresswoman Roybal-Allard Votes for Historic House-Passed Health Care Reform Legislation
Nov 7, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard joined her colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in voting for the Affordable Health Care for America Act, which is historic health care reform legislation. The following is the congresswoman's statement appearing in the congressional record: "Madam Spe...
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HINI Influenza Briefing before Health Appropriations Subcommittee
Nov 4, 2009
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A member of the Appropriations Health Subcommittee, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) participated in a subcommittee briefing about the H1N1 Influenza Pandemic. During the briefing, the panel heard testimony and asked questions of public health leaders at the center of the HINI response, ...
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Op-ed:Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Oct 15, 2009
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October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about this epidemic and renew our commitment to ending it. As a nation, we must recognize the very real danger of domestic violence in our communities and acknowledge the importance that our national economy has on the incid...
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October 15 is National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
Oct 14, 2009
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In observance of the seventh annual National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD) on October 15, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) called for greater unity throughout our communities in confronting the HIV epidemic and the stigma associated with HIV/AIDS.
“We must join together with a united...
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Bravo Medical Magnet High School freshman Cynthia Cervantes Lobbies for Scleroderma Research
Oct 8, 2009
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Bravo Medical Magnet High School freshman Cynthia Cervantes meets with Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) on behalf of the Scleroderma Foundation to ask for her support of federal research efforts into the disease that causes Cynthia’s skin and internal organs to stiffen. The congresswoman ...
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National Hispanic Council on Aging Honored Congresswoman Roybal-Allard with its Lifetime Achievement Award
Oct 6, 2009
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The National Hispanic Council on Aging honored Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) (shown on right holding the award) with its Lifetime Achievement Award for her advocacy in public service on behalf of Hispanic older adults.
“I thank Dr. Yanira Cruz (pictured on left) and the National Hispa...
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Helping Survivors of Domestic Violence
Oct 4, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) congratulated “Su Casa, Ending Domestic Violence” – a non-profit organization dedicated to helping survivors of domestic violence in Los Angeles County – on the occasion of its 30th anniversary.
The congresswoman also thanked the organization for honorin...
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Clinica Msr. Oscar A. Romero's 25th Anniversary
Oct 3, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) presented representatives of Clínica Msr. Oscar A. Romero with a Congressional Record Tribute in honor of the community health center’s 25th Year Anniversary.
Please click here to read the full text of the congresswoman’s congressional tribute.
To celeb...
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Familia Unida’s “Living with Multiple Sclerosis” 6th Annual Wheelchair Wash
Oct 3, 2009
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At Familia Unida’s “Living with Multiple Sclerosis” 6th Annual Wheelchair Wash, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) presented the organization with a congressional record tribute for its outstanding service to the community.
“I want to give special recognition to the woman who is the heart...
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