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LaMalfa Supports Legislation for Better Forest Management

Nov 1, 2017 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 2936, the Resilient Federal Forests Act. This bill reduces the risk of catastrophic wildfire and dramatically improves the health and resiliency of federal forests.
Issues:
Forestry

House Puts an End to Regulation through Litigation

Oct 27, 2017 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 469, Sunshine for Regulations and Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act. This legislation ends the practice of “sue and settle” used by federal agencies and special interest groups to create new regulations outside of the normal rule-making process. H.R. 469 will instead allow greater transparency and public input by mandating that agencies publish the original complaint online within 15 days.
Issues:
Congressional Issues, Federal Spending and Borrowing

House Passes New Sanctions on Iran

Oct 26, 2017 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after the House passed three bills and a resolution that impose new sanctions on Iran and Hezbollah for their support for terrorism and pursuit of ballistic missiles, as well as urging the European Union to join the United States and other countries in officially designating Hezbollah in its entirety as a terrorist organization.
Issues:
Defense and National Security, Foreign Affairs

House Passes Budget and Paves the Way for Tax Reform

Oct 26, 2017 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after the House voted to concur with the Senate amendments to H.Con.Res. 71, which establishes a national budget and paves the way for tax reform.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs, Tax Reform

LaMalfa Votes to Permanently Stop Settlement Slush Funds

Oct 24, 2017 Press Release
(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 732, the Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act. This bill permanently ends the practice used by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to incentivize and sometimes require defendants to pay outside groups as part of their settlement agreements, rather than compensating actual victims.
Issues:
Federal Spending and Borrowing, Financial Services

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