Press Releases
October 31, 2019
Press Release
Backdoors threaten Americans’ security
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Representative Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) and Senator Ron Wyden (Ore.) sent a letter to Attorney General William P. Barr urging him to immediately cease requests for government backdoors and discouraging encryption online.
October 30, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), the only Armenian-Assyrian Member of Congress, led the bipartisan effort to bring H.Res. 296 to the floor of the House to formally recognize the Armenian Genocide. The resolution passed on a bipartisan vote of 405 to 11.
October 30, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) and Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-05) introduced the Smoke Planning and Research Act to help state and local governments protect their communities from the public risks of wildfire smoke. The bill is the House companion to legislation introduced by Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Ron Wyden (D-OR).
October 30, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) held a hearing to address the inadequacies of the global pharmaceutical supply chain and the broken generic drug industry.
October 29, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) and Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), leaders of the Subcommittee on Health for the Energy and Commerce Committee, released the following statements on the United States Public Health Service Modernization Act of 2019 that they introduced today.
October 22, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) addressed constituents, advocates, doctors, leading disease experts, and Members of Congress at the Center for Lyme Action’s Congressional Forum.
October 16, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) held a hearing on legislation to address the youth tobacco epidemic in the U.S.
To watch Chairwoman Eshoo’s opening statement, click HERE.
October 3, 2019
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CHICAGO, IL—Today, Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) held the very first bipartisan hearing on gun violence as a public health issue in Chicago, Illinois.
To watch Chairwoman Eshoo’s opening statement, click HERE.
October 1, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following statement regarding the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision in Mozilla v. FCC:
September 25, 2019
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) held a hearing on legislation to address the rising costs of prescription drugs in the U.S.
To watch Chairwoman Eshoo’s opening statement, click HERE.