Congressman Brad Sherman and Lawmakers Call on SEC to Protect American Investors and the Integrity of U.S. Financial Markets

Called on SEC to protect investors from high-risk perpetual derivatives on prediction markets.

“Americans who invest their hard-earned money deserve the full protection of our securities laws, no matter what platform they use or what product they’re sold”

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Sherman & Lawmakers Challenge Trump Administration’s Effort to Restart California Oil Pipeline

Challenged Trump administration's effort to restart California offshore oil pipeline.

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Sherman Joins House Foreign Affairs Committee Democrats in Condemning Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal

Condemned Trump's authorization of Russian diesel purchases as enriching Putin and undermining Ukraine support.

“In April, HFAC Democrats introduced the End Russian Oil Windfalls Act, legislation that would bar the administration from issuing the very licenses Trump is now using to enrich Putin. Republicans declined to cosponsor it and Republican leadership has not moved it since.”

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Statement from California Congressional Democrats on Trump’s Attacks on Los Angeles and San Diego

Criticized Trump's remarks inviting Iran to attack Los Angeles and San Diego.

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Congressman Brad Sherman Marks Three Years Since October 7th Attack on Israel

Marked three-year anniversary of October 7th terrorist attacks on Israel.

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Sherman Statement on FEMA Funding for Los Angeles Wildfire Disaster Aid Program

Called on FEMA to fund wildfire disaster case management program through May.

“Pleased to see that FEMA is paying California the money it owes to the state for providing caseworkers for fire victims through September 30. It is now time for FEMA to approve and fund keeping this program open at least through May of next year.”

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Joint statement from Congressman Brad Sherman and Congresswoman Judy Chu on Talks with North Korea

Welcomed Trump's efforts to restart talks with North Korea and urged diplomatic steps.

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Sherman, Meeks, Garamendi & Beyer Announce Resolution to Block U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Agreement

Introduced joint resolution to block U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement over nonproliferation concerns.

“That is why we are introducing a Joint Resolution of Disapproval to block this deeply flawed agreement and stop the Trump administration from further dangerous global nuclear proliferation.”

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Congressman Sherman Statement Marking Four Years Since the Death of Mahsa Amini

Marked fourth anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, pledging support for Iranian freedom.

“Today, we remember Mahsa and all those who have risked or lost their lives demanding basic freedoms. I will always stand with the Iranian people in their pursuit of freedom and human rights.”

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Over 3,000 Join Congressman Brad Sherman’s 6th Town Hall of the Year

Hosted sixth telephone town hall of the year with over 3,000 constituents.

“These Town Halls give me an opportunity to hear directly from the people I represent, answer their questions, and make sure they know what is happening in Washington and how it affects their families and our community”

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Congressman Brad Sherman Statement on the North Korea Travel Ban

Criticized State Department's continued ban on U.S. travel to North Korea.

“To the dismay of many Korean Americans, Secretary Rubio recently renewed the ban on U.S. citizen travel to North Korea for the 10th consecutive year. About 100,000 Korean Americans still hope to have family reunification meetings with aging relatives in North Korea, and the ban makes it impossible for them to do so.”

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Congressman Brad Sherman Statement on Trump Administration Deal Opening the Door to a Nuclear-Armed Saudi Arabia

Criticized Trump administration's proposed nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia.

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Sherman Joins Financial Services Dems in Introducing Bill to Bar Social Media Companies from Selling Advance Access to Government Information

Introduced bill to bar social media companies from selling advance access to government information.

“The President's latest corrupt scheme, selling early access to his government Truth Social posts at the expense of the American people, is crony capitalism at its worst. The public deserves to hear from their elected officials first, not wall street traders”

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Jewish Members of Congress Condemn Antisemitic Attacks in Florida Republican Primary

Condemned antisemitic campaign video by Republican Daniel Bilzerian in Florida primary race.

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Congressman Brad Sherman Joins Colleagues Demanding Independent Investigations into Fatal ICE Shootings of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastian Guerrero

Joined 200 colleagues demanding independent investigations into two fatal ICE shootings.

“On the heels of two fatal shootings carried out by ICE in the span of a week, I joined my colleagues in demanding an independent investigation free from interference”

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Congressman Brad Sherman's Bill to Help Disabled Veterans Access Housing Becomes Law Despite Trump's Refusal to Sign

Celebrated ROAD to Housing Act becoming law; highlighted his HUDVA provision for disabled veterans.

“Today is a victory for homeless veterans and for every American struggling to find affordable housing”

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Sherman, Torres, Chu & Lofgren Lead CA Democratic Delegation in Demanding Disaster Aid for January 2025 LA Wildfires

Led California delegation demanding federal disaster aid for January 2025 LA wildfires.

“It is deeply disappointing that since January 2025, not a single step has been taken by the White House to submit a request for federal disaster aid, not just for California, but also for the over 30 States, Tribes, or Territories with major disaster declarations.”

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Congressman Brad Sherman Highlights Efforts to Advance his “Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act” at Capitol Hill Press Conference

Highlighted Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act advancing diplomacy and conflict resolution.

“The American people understand that diplomacy and peace are preferable to an endless state of conflict”

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Trump Holds Up Housing Bill, Stabs Homeless Veterans in the Back in Ill-fated Effort to Control Elections

Criticized Trump for refusing to sign housing bill that would help homeless disabled veterans.

“The stage was set both physically and metaphorically for the President to sign a historic housing bill for the American people and instead Trump wants to have veterans sleep in the streets just to control California’s elections”

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Congressman Brad Sherman Urges Support for Bipartisan Amendment Calling for Release of Armenian POWs

Urged support for amendment calling for release of Armenian prisoners of war held by Azerbaijan.

“For years, Azerbaijan has tortured, denied fair trial, and in some cases even executed Armenian POWs”

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Congressman Brad Sherman Statement on President Trump’s Capitulation to the Islamic Republic of Iran

Criticized President Trump's agreement to provide Iran $300 billion and lift sanctions.

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Congressman Brad Delivers UCLA Commencement, Revisits Artificial Intelligence 21 Years Later

Delivered UCLA commencement address discussing artificial intelligence promises and perils.

“Computer engineers are roughly three decades away from creating a self-aware computer with intelligence far in excess of human capacity, even surpassing the capacity of those of us with UCLA degrees.”

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Sherman Secures $1.2 Million for Labor Community Services, Bringing Total Federal Funding to Nearly $4 Million

Secured $1.2 million in federal funding for Labor Community Services food bank modernization.

“This funding will help Labor Community Services deliver food and essential assistance more efficiently to families across Los Angeles County who need it most”

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Reps. Sherman, Tenney, Lawler Lead Bipartisan Push for UK to Designate IRGC as a Terrorist Organization

Led bipartisan letter urging UK to designate Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist organization.

“Every day the British Parliament fails to vote on this legislation is another day that the IRGC evades the full impact of our nations’ combined sanctions”

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Congressman Brad Sherman Introduces Legislation to Prevent Oil Companies from Exploiting the Iran War and Put Money Back in Americans’ Pockets

Introduced windfall profits tax on oil companies during Iran war to return revenues to taxpayers.

“The President recently posted on social media that ‘when oil prices go up, we make a lot of money.’ The only ones profiting from higher oil prices are U.S. oil companies”

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