Mike Levin
U.S. Representative · CA-49 · Democrat
Statements and posts
185 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Rep. Mike Levin Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Waive Home Loan Fees for Disabled Veterans
Reintroduced bipartisan bill to waive VA home loan fees for disabled veterans.
“Disabled veterans are not supposed to pay fees when they get a VA home loan. However, many of our veterans who take longer to receive a disability rating are still paying these burdensome fees, which can be a barrier to homeownership”
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Rep. Mike Levin Reintroduces Bill to Protect Waters from Plastic Pollution
Reintroduced bill to prohibit discharge of plastic pellets and plastic pollution into U.S. waters.
“Much of our coastal district relies on the beautiful coastline to support our local economy, bolster tourism, sustain wildlife, and provide recreational opportunities”
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Rep. Mike Levin Denounces Sec. Noem’s Visit to Otay Mesa
Denounced Homeland Security Secretary's press tour at detention facility as staged.
“We need real solutions and we need guardrails on ICE, not more political theater.”
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Reintroduced bipartisan bill to eliminate passport fees for Purple Heart and Medal of Honor recipients.
“The costs of obtaining and renewing a passport should never be a burden for a veteran who has made tremendous sacrifices in defense of our country”
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Rep. Mike Levin Secures Over $42 Million for Local 49th District Projects and Priorities
Secured over $42 million in FY26 federal funding for California 49th District community projects.
“Since entering Congress in 2019, I’ve made it my mission to deliver the federal funding necessary to address our district’s most pressing challenges and improve quality of life for all residents”
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Rep. Mike Levin Votes No on 2026 Government Funding Package Over Failure to Rein in ICE
Voted against FY2026 funding package, opposing lack of ICE accountability measures.
“It is deeply unfortunate that funding for DHS has been bundled with other essential funding bills that deserve consideration on their own merits. When those bills, including funding for the Department of Defense, came before the House earlier this month, I voted in favor of each one.”
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Rep. Mike Levin Honors John Resnick as January 2026 Constituent of the Month
Honored restaurant leader John Resnick as January 2026 Constituent of the Month.
“He is immensely deserving of this recognition, and our district is better off because of his work.”
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Praised Department of Energy's request for information on nuclear waste innovation campuses.
“This announcement lays important groundwork, but success will depend on reliable funding and long-term, independent management that extends beyond any single administration.”
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Reintroduced bipartisan bill to expand free and reduced-price school meals for military families.
“The men and women who risk their lives for our country should never struggle to feed their children”
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Rep. Mike Levin Votes No on 2026 Homeland Security Funding Bill Over Failure to Rein in ICE
Voted against 2026 Homeland Security funding bill over lack of ICE accountability guardrails.
“Congress must insist on reforms that restore professionalism, accountability, and public confidence. This legislation does not do that, and that is why I oppose it.”
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Secured over $100 million for spent nuclear fuel management nationwide, including at San Onofre.
“This money keeps up our momentum as we move towards a solution for San Onofre. Spent nuclear fuel scattered across our country, and specifically in my district at San Onofre, creates real risk for nearby communities”
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Sent bipartisan letter to Energy Secretary urging spent nuclear fuel policy reforms.
“The United States has the technical capabilities to be successful in this endeavor, but we must break the current impasse over nuclear waste and develop a workable solution that encourages state collaboration”
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Introduced bill to prevent data centers from raising electricity prices for consumers.
“Families should not be forced to subsidize massive energy costs for billion-dollar companies”
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Introduced bill to prevent taxpayer reimbursement of U.S. oil companies' Venezuela investments.
“President Trump’s push to build out oil infrastructure in Venezuela and reimburse oil companies demands that Congress stand up and assert its power of the purse”
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Rep. Mike Levin Advances $26 Million for San Luis Rey River Project
Advanced $26 million for San Luis Rey River project to increase flood protection and repair levee system in Oceanside.
“For too long, Oceanside’s flood protection system has been unable to adequately protect residents, businesses, and infrastructure”
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Announced plan to introduce bill preventing U.S. taxpayer funds for Venezuelan oil infrastructure.
“I will be introducing new House legislation to prevent American taxpayer dollars from being used to rebuild Venezuela’s oil infrastructure”
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Rep. Mike Levin’s Statement on U.S. Military Operations in Venezuela
Criticized Trump's Venezuela military operation for lacking constitutional authorization.
“American history is clear that interventions undertaken without congressional authorization lead to instability and lasting damage to U.S. credibility. Bypassing Congress does not make America stronger. It makes our power less legitimate and our outcomes more dangerous.”
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Honored Rev. Jason Coker and Rev. Jenell Coker as December 2025 Co-Constituents of the Month.
“They are immensely deserving of this recognition and our district is better off because of their work.”
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Rep. Mike Levin Announces 2025 Congressional App Challenge Winner
Announced 2025 Congressional App Challenge winner from CA-49 district.
“I was blown away by all the App Challenge submissions we received. Our district is home to so many bright and talented students creating the apps of the future”
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Rep. Mike Levin’s Bipartisan TIER Act Signed into Law
Announced bipartisan TIER Act signed into law to help service member transitions.
“My bipartisan bill, the TIER Act, is now law and will ensure service members across the country receive the right level of support when they leave active duty and transition back into civilian life”
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Rep. Mike Levin Votes in Favor of the 2026 National Defense Bill
Voted for 2026 defense bill, securing $90.04 million for Camp Pendleton military construction.
“Importantly, many of the harmful provisions that forced me to vote against the previous House version were removed, and the final bill avoids the culture fights that would have undermined readiness.”
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Reintroduced bill to lower ACA premiums for households with one spouse on Medicare and one on ACA plans.
“American families should not be penalized when one person ages into Medicare and others in the household remain on an ACA plan. Our bill closes the loophole that forces seniors and their families to pay higher premiums and ensures that older couples can afford their health insurance”
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Rep. Mike Levin Honors Mel Vernon as November 2025 Constituent of the Month
Honored Mel Vernon, San Luis Rey Band captain and educator, as November Constituent of the Month.
“Mel is a great community leader, author, and musician. His preservation efforts remind us that, as a community, we benefit from learning about and celebrating the Indigenous population that has lived on this land for countless generations.”
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Rep. Mike Levin & Bipartisan Coalition Oppose Trump Administration’s Offshore Drilling Plans
Opposed Trump administration's offshore drilling plans for U.S. coasts including Southern California.
“Offshore drilling puts our communities at direct risk of toxic spills that threaten public health, harm marine life, destroy habitat, and jeopardize an economy that generates tens of billions of dollars each year. Coastal communities do not want this. Democrats do not want this. Republicans do not want this.”
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Criticized Trump administration's announcement allowing more offshore drilling off Southern California coast.
“I will continue fighting back against this decision to protect my constituents and our economy. California says hell no.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.