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(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 1644, the Save the Internet Act. House Democrats passed the legislation with mostly partisan support. This legislation would allow the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to have unprecedented control over the internet, including content moderation, new taxes and fees, and other new regulations which would stifle job growth and innovation.

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after voting against the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act. House Democrat leadership allowed the law to expire earlier this year when they elected not to include a clean reauthorization in the final spending bill to reopen the federal government.

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after signing a discharge petition to force a vote on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 7, which would provide nearly unlimited paydays for trial lawyers under the guise of paycheck fairness for women. H.R. 7 does not make any improvements upon existing pay discrimination laws, instead, it provides more opportunities for trial lawyers to cash in while tying up job creators with frivolous lawsuits.

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after the House failed to pass a veto message on H.J. Res. 46, which would override the President’s veto of a resolution to overturn the President’s declaration of a national emergency at the southern border. A two-thirds majority vote in Congress is required to override a Presidential veto. The measure failed by a margin of 248-181. Congressman LaMalfa voted in opposition to overriding the President’s veto.

(Washington, DC) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after Attorney General William Barr delivered a letter to Congress detailing the findings of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report.

(Richvale, CA) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency to waive environmental regulations and speed up forest management prior to the next wildfire season, such as the removal of dead trees.

(Richvale, CA) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded an additional $1,148,738.77 in federal funding for Camp Fire recovery in Butte County.