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July 30, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after recent announcements by Governor Newsom mandating COVID-19 vaccination for all state employees and by President Biden for Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare employees.

Issues:Health Care

July 30, 2021

(Washington, DC) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after voting in favor of a $2.1 billion emergency funding bill to reimburse the National Guard and Capitol Police.


July 30, 2021

(Washington, DC) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after Democrats completed consideration of nine funding bills totaling $669 billion, an incredible 17% increase over last year.


July 27, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after the House Agriculture Committee unanimously passed H.R. 267, the 2020 WHIP+ Reauthorization Act. The Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+) would provide necessary supplemental assistance to help farmers across the country impacted by disasters in 2020 and 2021.

Issues:Agriculture

July 26, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after the US Bureau of Reclamation followed through with a their commitment to $15 million in drought relief for the Klamath Basin. The funds come after LaMalfa and former congressman Walden secured an important funding authorization change in the last Congress to ensure project farmers could receive the aid.

Issues:Water

July 26, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after leading a letter with colleagues to Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to call for immediate action on the drought crisis that is impacting communities across the West.

Issues:Water

July 26, 2021

(Washington, DC) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) made the following statement after submitting thirteen amendments to the House funding bills expected to come up for a vote next week.


July 23, 2021

(Washington, DC) Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after the Department of Transportation announced a $750,000 grant to the City of Redding to support new air service between Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) and Denver International Airport (DEN) through the Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP).


July 22, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after joining colleagues from the House Natural Resources Committee and the Congressional Western Caucus for a Forum on Preventing Catastrophic Wildfires and Restoring Forest Health and Resiliency.

Issues:Forestry

July 22, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after releasing a series of four videos shot on location in Siskiyou County, including one of Congressman LaMalfa personally bulldozing illegal grow houses.