Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard joined her congressional colleagues today in passing legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives calling for significant expansion of health care coverage for America’s children as part of the reauthorization of the landmark State Children’s Health Insurance Program. “Over the past decade the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) has helped reduce the number of uninsured children by one-third and has made significant progress in improving the ... Read more

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) joined the majority of her colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives today in passing long-overdue legislation to end gender-based wage discrimination in our country. “I am proud to join my colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives in passing both the Paycheck Fairness Act and The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. These measures are catalysts to help women confront and end gender-based wage discrimination in our country,” Congresswoman Roybal-A... Read more

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) visited with over than 100 seniors for their annual Maywood Community Senior Center holiday celebration held at the Maywood Community Center. During the congresswoman’s remarks, she provided residents with an overview of her constituent casework services available through her Downtown district office by calling (213) 628-9230. The congresswoman reminded constituents about important Medicare deadlines and the upcoming Digital Television Transition deadl... Read more

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) visited with more than 40 senior citizens at the Cudahy Senior Center Holiday Celebration held at Turner Hall in Clara Street Park. During the congresswoman’s remarks, she provided seniors with an overview of her constituent casework services available through her Downtown district office at (213) 628-9230. The congresswoman reminded constituents about important Medicare deadlines and the upcoming Digital Television Transition deadline, which is Februa... Read more

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard distributed calendars and addressed a group of seniors during their holiday party at Angelus Plaza senior housing complex. During the congresswoman’s remarks, she reminded the seniors about the December 31st deadline to sign-up and/or change their Medicare prescription drug plan. She also informed attendees about the some of the constituent casework services provided by her office, including assistance with federal agencies such as the Internal Revenue Service... Read more

A lunchtime visit with seniors at the Chinatown Senior Citizens Center located in Cathay Manor Apartments. During the congresswoman’s remarks, she provided the seniors with an overview of her constituent casework services available through her Downtown district office by calling (213) 628-9230. The congresswoman also reminded constituents about important deadlines for the Medicare program and the upcoming Digital Television Transition. Regarding the transition, she told the audience that after F... Read more

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) visited with seniors at the annual holiday dance at the International Senior Service Center on Boyle Avenue. During the congresswoman’s remarks, she provided the seniors with an overview of her constituent casework services available through her Downtown district office by calling (213) 628-9230. The congresswoman also reminded constituents about important deadlines for the Medicare program and the upcoming Digital Television Transition. Regarding the ... Read more

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) joined more than 100 seniors at the Filipino American Service Group, Inc.’s Christmas party held at the organization’s office on North Park View Street in Historic Filipinotown. Organizers presented the congresswoman with flowers and a framed tribute featuring photos of her previous visits. During the congresswoman’s remarks, she provided the seniors with an overview of her constituent casework services. She also discussed the upcoming Digital Televisi... Read more

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) applauded President-elect Obama’s nomination of Congresswoman Hilda L. Solis for Secretary of Labor. Today’s nomination completed the President-elect’s Cabinet, creating an extraordinarily diverse, representative, and qualified Administration. Of particular significance to the over 45 million Latinos in the United States, this cabinet will include 3 outstanding Hispanic leaders from our community along with many allies. For Congresswoman Solis, this nomina... Read more

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) visited with more than 100 seniors at the annual Bell Gardens Senior Center holiday dinner held at Veterans Park. During the congresswoman’s remarks, she provided residents with an overview of her constituent casework services available through her Downtown district office by calling (213) 628-9230. The congresswoman reminded constituents about important Medicare deadlines and the upcoming Digital Television Transition deadline, which is February 17, 2... Read more