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January 15, 2022
Washington DC- Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R- Richvale) announced that he has nominated 16 northern California residents as candidates to the United States Service Academies. The U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Merchant Marines Academy each require a Congressional nomination in order to attend.

January 14, 2022
Washington, D.C. – This week, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R- Richvale) and the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to review the implications of electric vehicle (EV) investments for rural Americans. Electric Vehicles are a significant priority for the Biden Administration and they are pushing additional spending to expand the use of EVs to the American public. While some consumers have moved towards them, they represent a small portion of the US fleet of vehicles and remain relatively expensive with limited charging networks, especially in rural areas.

January 13, 2022
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) voted against H.R. 5746 – The Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act. In what was originally supposed to be a NASA-related bill, just last night Democrats gutted the bill and amended in over 700 pages of changes to how states administer elections. This hybrid bill was then rushed to the floor for consideration in less than 24 hours in a ruthless attempt by Democrats to fundamentally change our Republic, nationalize elections, and ultimately overthrow the Senate Filibuster.

January 13, 2022
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman LaMalfa joined his Republican colleagues to call upon President Biden to fire Education Secretary Miguel Cardona in light of his solicitation of the infamous letter from the National School Boards Association (NSBA) that compares parents who protested at school board meetings to domestic terrorists and calls for them to be investigated by the federal government.
Issues:Education

October 12, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa issued the following statement after Governor Newsom announced that COVID-19 vaccines will be required for all public and private school students. This mandate will most quickly impact children age 12 to 15 as the requirement will likely begin next school year.


September 22, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) Earlier tonight, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after voting against a proposal from House Democrats that would have allowed unlimited additional debt through December 2022, in exchange for preventing a government shutdown next week and authorizing assistance to recent disaster victims.


September 20, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement following consideration of his amendment to improve the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' understanding of sediment-related hazards by studying the failures of the Condit Dam removal project.

Issues:Water

September 20, 2021

(Washington, D.C.) Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after Democrats on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee rejected his amendment to cut $10 billion of funding for high-speed rail programs, such as the California High Speed Rail Project.


September 20, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee blocked a fire reform package that would have reduced fire risks and reformed federal fire policy.

Issues:Forestry

September 20, 2021

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee blocked an amendment that would have increased pay for Forest Service Firefighters.

Issues:Forestry