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Asian Pacific Islander Small Business Program Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
Sep 3, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) (shown left) joined her newest colleague in Congress, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-32) (shown on right) in congratulating the Asian Pacific Islander Small Business Program at the Wells Fargo Museum.
Rep. Roybal-Allard and Rep. Chu also helped kick-off the API Small ...
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The Benefits of Health Care Reform for Businesses
Aug 28, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) updated 130 members of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce about current proposals before Congress to reform our nation’s health insurance system.
“Reforming our nation’s health care system is both a moral and a fiscal imperative,” Congresswoman ...
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More than 500 people attend foreclosure prevention and homeownership preservation workshop in Downey
Aug 8, 2009
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More than 500 people from throughout Los Angeles County attended Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard’s five-hour foreclosure prevention and homeownership preservation workshop in Downey where housing counselors provided assistance on two hundred and eighty-eight mortgages. Held at Downey Adult Scho...
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House Votes To Shift “CASH FOR CLUNKERS” Program into High Gear
Jul 31, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) voted today (7/31/09) to increase funding for the “cash for clunkers” program. The initial launch has been so successful in encouraging car owners to trade in their old gas guzzlers for new fuel-efficient cars that funding ran out and Congress is acting qu...
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$11.9 million in Federal Transportation Funds for Local Area Approved in House
Jul 23, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) applauded today’s approval in the U.S. House of Representatives of a spending measure that includes several critical transportation policy initiatives that she championed as well as federal funding for key transportation, infrastructure and economic develo...
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District High School Students Discuss Immigration Reform
Jul 21, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) met with Los Angeles high school students visiting our nation’s capital for the World Vision Youth Empowerment Summit July 19-23. They were among more than 100 youth delegates from around the United States, ages 15 to 18, participating in the summit, the ...
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Maywood Student Wins Essay Contest and Trip to DC
Jul 21, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) congratulates Ernesto Ortega of Maywood in the 34th District, a student at Griffith Middle School in East Los Angeles, on winning a trip to our nation’s capital because of a thought-provoking essay he wrote about the civil war in El Salvador and the impact...
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Small Business Research and Innovation Act (HR 2965) Passes House
Jul 8, 2009
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Today, Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) voted to create new jobs and boost the economy by supporting small business innovation in research and technology.
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 386 to 41 to pass the Small Business Research and Innovation Act (HR 2965), which is part ...
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard joined members of the Rio Hondo Rotary Club of Bell Gardens-Commerce at a luncheon to update the members on what Congress is doing to help small businesses and bolster the local economy
May 28, 2009
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Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) joined members of the Rio Hondo Rotary Club of Bell Gardens-Commerce at a luncheon at Steven's Steak House. During the congresswoman’s remarks, she updated the members on what Congress is doing to help small businesses and bolster the local economy. She e...
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Downtown Community to Help Skid Row Residents Gain Access to TV Converter Boxes Through Coupon Donation Program
May 27, 2009
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Downtown Los Angeles community members are trying to remedy the problem of thousands of low-income men, women, and families on Skid Row not having access to TV converter boxes because of a glitch in the regulations. The Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council’s Affordable Housing and Social Servic...
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