CORREA CONVENES ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH LEADERS ON H.R. 1'S TOLL, ONE YEAR LATER

Convened health leaders to discuss impact of H.R. 1 Medi-Cal cuts on Orange County residents.

“One year ago, I voted no on H.R. 1 because I knew who would get hurt”

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CORREA INTRODUCES VETS AND PETS ACT TO IMPROVE VETERANS’ MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH

Introduced bill to create VA grant program providing companion pets for eligible veterans.

“Our Veterans put their lives on the line to defend our democracy and our freedom, and too many came home carrying wounds we can’t always see”

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CORREA, 39 COLLEAGUES DEMAND ANSWERS ON THE DETENTIONS OF U.S. CITIZENS BY IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT

Led letter demanding DHS answers on detentions of U.S. citizens during immigration enforcement.

“We write to express concerns over the continued detention of U.S. citizens by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) personnel during immigration enforcement operations and to request clarity regarding documentation necessary to prove citizenship or legal authorization to be present in the United States.”

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CORREA, SMITH INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BRIGHT BEGINNINGS ACT TO EXPAND CHILDCARE FOR CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

Introduced bipartisan bill creating $10,000 tax credit for childcare providers serving children with developmental disabilities.

“Every child deserves a safe, supportive place to learn and grow, and every parent deserves peace of mind while they work.”

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CORREA INTRODUCES BILL TO PREVENT AND TREAT SILICOSIS, PROTECT WORKERS IN ORANGE COUNTY

Introduced bill to fund silicosis prevention, screening and treatment programs.

“No worker should lose their ability to breathe because of the job they do to support their family”

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CORREA PRESENTS $1,092,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO ELIMINATE PFAS CONTAMINATION FROM IMPACTED WATER WELLS

Secured $1.092 million in federal funding to eliminate PFAS contamination from Santa Ana water wells.

“This is the third time I have secured federal funding to support the betterment of our water, with over $5.5 million having been allocated to funding water treatment, clean water well construction, and contamination cleanup projects in our district”

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CORREA INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN BILL TO FREE INNOCENT PARTNERS FROM DEBT THEY DIDN'T CREATE

Introduced bipartisan bill to protect innocent partners from fraud-related debt.

“If you didn't commit the fraud, you shouldn't carry the debt for the rest of your life”

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CORREA, TLAIB REINTRODUCE RESOLUTION HONORING ALEX ODEH

Reintroduced resolution honoring Alex Odeh and seeking justice for his murder.

“Alex Odeh was a teacher, a poet, and a man of peace, and he was murdered in our community simply for speaking up for civil and human rights”

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CORREA, BERGMAN INTRODUCE BILL TO FIND ALTERNATIVES FOR DANGEROUS OPIOIDS HARMING VETERAN COMMUNITIES

Reintroduced bipartisan bill directing VA to research medical cannabis for veterans.

“With the opioid crisis raging across America, it is imperative to the health and safety of our veterans that we find alternative treatments for chronic pain and service-related injuries”

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Congressional PATH Caucus Releases Report Outlining Recommendations for Safe Integration of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

Congressional caucus released report on integrating psychedelic-assisted therapy into healthcare.

“Every day, more than 130 Americans die by suicide, including over 20 veterans”

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CORREA, 56 COLLEAGUES DEMAND ANSWERS ABOUT THE QUALITY OF REPRESENTATION FOR CHILDREN FACING DEPORTATION ALONE

Led 56 colleagues demanding quality legal representation for unaccompanied immigrant children in deportation proceedings.

“We write to demand answers regarding the fairness of the legal process and the quality of representation being provided to unaccompanied children under the new legal services contracts for Our Rescue and the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI).”

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CORREA URGES CALIFORNIA TO ACCEPT $10 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ORANGE COUNTY VETERANS CEMETERY

Urged California governor to accept $10 million federal funding for Orange County veterans cemetery.

“We should not allow $10 million in federal funding secured for this purpose to be left on the table.”

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CORREA, JOYCE PROVIDING EMOTIONAL ASSISTANCE WITH RELIEF AND LOVE ACT PASSES HOUSE

Passed bipartisan bill providing support canines to frontline officers for mental health.

“Our nation's frontline workers put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities, and today the House recognized that we owe it to them to invest in proven mental health programs, so they have the support they need.”

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CORREA VOTES NO ON BILL TO GIVE TRUMP MORE TARIFF POWER

Voted against Russia sanctions bill that would expand Trump's tariff authority.

“I have been an advocate against the war Russia has brought on Ukraine, and I will always support real, nonpartisan sanctions that hold Putin accountable. But I will not hand this president even more unchecked tariff power.”

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CORREA HONORS THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF SENATOR JOHN SEYMOUR

Introduced bipartisan resolution honoring late Senator John Seymour's life and public service.

“John Seymour spent his life serving California – as a Marine, a mayor, and a senator”

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CORREA, EVANS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY OF SBA SPANISH-LANGUAGE RESOURCES

Introduced bipartisan bill to improve transparency of SBA Spanish-language resources for entrepreneurs.

“Hispanic Americans own more than five million businesses across this country, employing nearly three million workers. Everyone in this great nation who’s willing to work hard and contribute deserves a fair shot at the American Dream, and this bill is a step in that direction.”

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CORREA VOTES NO ON WEAPONIZING STUDENT AID

Voted against bill conditioning student aid on Israel boycott positions.

“I don’t support boycotts. Never have. But I won’t hamstring the First Amendment to jeopardize federal student aid. This bill punishes universities and students for exercising their freedom of speech. Once we condition student aid on what people believe, that door doesn’t close.”

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CORREA VOTES NO ON GOP EFFORT TO LOCK IN CONSERVATIVE SUPREME COURT

Voted against GOP constitutional amendment to permanently keep Supreme Court at nine justices.

“Congress has repeatedly expanded and shrunk the size of the Supreme Court. There’s no reason to lock in nine justices now except that it works in Republicans’ favor. I’ve never supported packing the Court for political advantage, and I don’t support this further surrender of congressional power.”

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BREAKING: DOJ RULING OUTLINES NEW PATH TO STRIP FEDERAL FUNDING FROM STATES THAT DON’T AID TRUMP’S MASS DEPORTATION PUSH

Condemned DOJ legal opinion outlining path to strip federal funding from states not aiding mass deportations.

“This is a blatant attempt to turn every state government in the country into an arm of ICE”

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CORREA DEMANDS ANSWERS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S PLAN TO HAND OVER YOSEMITE LAND TO PRIVATE DEVELOPERS

Sent letter demanding transparency on Trump administration's plan to parcel Yosemite land to private developer.

“I write in strong opposition to recent reports that the National Park Service (NPS) is working to parcel off part of Yosemite National Park in California to give to a private real-estate developer.”

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CORREA OPPOSES GOP VOTER SUPPRESSION EFFORTS, AGAIN

Voted against GOP bill requiring voter ID, citing barriers to military and civilian voting.

“As I have said time and time again: Non-citizens are already barred from registering and voting in federal elections. Break that law, and you’re looking at jail time or deportation. The only thing the SAVE America Act will do is create barriers for service members and everyday Americans to vote.”

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CORREA: TRUMP ADMINISTRATION STILL HIDING 3 MILLION EPSTEIN FILES

Signed discharge petition to force vote on Epstein Files Transparency Act II.

“I again signed onto another one of Congressman Massie’s petitions because survivors and state attorneys general need the power to take the U.S. Attorney General to court and get answers. We cannot let sexual predators get away with sex crimes, in which many of their victims appear to be young children.”

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CORREA: BIPARTISAN DEAL KEEPS GOVERNMENT OPEN WITHOUT FUNDING BORDER PATROL

Voted for bipartisan continuing resolution to fund government through December 11.

“This bipartisan bill is a clear improvement over the House GOP version we voted on last month. Unlike the previous version, this bill does not include a backdoor to fund Border Patrol.”

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CORREA SECURES $850,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR SANTA ANA COLLEGE WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAMS

Secured $850,000 in federal funding for Santa Ana College workforce training programs.

“Santa Ana College has always been a launching pad for opportunity in our community, and this funding makes sure it stays that way”

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CORREA RELEASES REPORT ON THE TRUMP COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

Released report showing Trump tariffs, Iran war, and legislation driving up living costs.

“are driving up costs for families Santa Ana, CA — U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) released a report titledThe Trump Cost-of-Living Crisis in CA-46: How the Administration Is Making Life More Unaffordable, detailing how President Trump's tariff taxes, his war with Iran, and his so-called”

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