- March 2018
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Welcomes Investment in Ventura County’s Priorities
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement regarding today’s vote on the Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act (H.R. 1625).
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| Press ReleasesCongresswoman Brownley Spearheads Effort By 90 Bipartisan Members of Congress to Call for Adequate Funding for Veterans Treatment Courts
Read MoreLast week, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) spearheaded an effort by more than 90 Members of Congress to call for continued support for Veterans Treatment Courts – locally driven programs that integrate community and VA resources and services to help veterans caught in the justice system who are struggling with mental health or substance abuse issues. In FY 2018, the House provided $10 million for Veterans Treatment Courts, and the letter urges the Appropriations Committee to provide the highest possible level of funding for FY 2019.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley to Host Passport Fair on April 14 in Oxnard
Read MoreOn Saturday, April 14, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village) will host a Passport Fair for Ventura County residents to make sure their passports are up to date for the summer travel season.
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Helping Veterans Fulfill the Dream of Small Business Ownership
Read MoreWe as a nation have made a promise to the heroes who put on the uniform. Small-business ownership must be accessible to all the men and women who have sacrificed on our behalf. The Veteran Entrepreneurs Act is one idea, among many, that can tear down the barriers to help veterans fulfill their dream of becoming entrepreneurs.
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Why Won’t Congress Act on Gun Legislation?
Read MoreJan, Larry, and Veronika. I carry their memories with me everyday, alongside those of the countless other victims of senseless gun violence who are being slaughtered across the country — day after day, week after week, year after year.
- February 2018
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| Press ReleasesCongresswoman Brownley Visits ZPower in Camarillo as Part of “Julia at Your Job” Tour to Discuss the Importance of Local Manufacturers to Region’s Economy
Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village) toured ZPower, a company based in Camarillo that produces rechargeable silver-zinc microbatteries. She met with ZPower employees and saw firsthand the critical role local manufacturers play in our region’s economy as part of her “Julia at Your Job” series.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Disappointed Trump Infrastructure Plan Leaves Ventura County Behind
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement today regarding President Trump’s infrastructure policy outline.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on Continuing Resolution Vote
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement regarding today’s vote on a continuing resolution.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on GOP’s Fifth Continuing Resolution
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement regarding today’s vote on the Republican majority’s fifth continuing resolution.
- January 2018
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| Press ReleasesCongresswoman Brownley Reacts to President Trump’s First State of the Union
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement today after President Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address.
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Courageous, Quiet Marine From Oxnard on the Cusp of Gaining Medal of Honor
Read MoreBy Tom Kisken Originally published in the VC Star The company captain lay sprawled on the ground with wounds that threatened his life. More than 120 Marines, most of them teenagers, were pinned in a muddy ditch by machine gun fire coming from two directions outside of Hue, Vietnam. Gunnery Sgt. John Canley, a quiet, tall […]
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Bill Signed Into Law, Moving Vietnam Veteran One Step Closer to Receiving Medal of Honor; Oxnard Marine to Attend Tomorrow’s State of the Union as Congresswoman’s Guest
Read MoreToday, legislation authored by Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village) was signed into law, bringing 28-year Marine veteran Sergeant Major (Ret.) John Canley of Oxnard one step closer to receiving the prestigious Medal of Honor.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley Bill to Bring Local Veteran One Step Closer to Receiving Medal of Honor Heads to President’s Desk
Read MoreToday, a bill authored by Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village) heads to the President’s desk for signature, bringing Sergeant Major (Ret.) John Canley of Oxnard one step closer to receiving the prestigious Medal of Honor.
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| Press ReleasesBrownley to Host Veterans Community Meeting in Oxnard on January 25
Read MoreOn Thursday, January 25, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village) will host a Veterans Community Meeting to discuss the new Oxnard VA clinic, which was authorized when her legislation was signed into law last year.
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| Press Releases
Brownley Statement on Trump Administration Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans / Comunicado de Brownley sobre la decisión de la administración Trump de cancelar el Estatus Temporal de Protección para salvadoreños
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley today issued a statement regarding the Trump Administration’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans.
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Brownley Welcomes FEMA Announcement of Public Assistance for Thomas Fire, Expresses Disappointment Regarding Individual Assistance
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement today following FEMA’s announcement of Public Assistance programs for the Thomas Fire and continued review of Individual Assistance.
- December 2017
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The Tax Bill that Stole Christmas
Read MoreLast week, Republicans in Congress used a procedural gimmick to force through one of the most unpopular tax bills in history, without an iota of Democratic input. They robbed the middle class to give more to the uber-rich and corporations that outsource jobs — just in time for the holidays.
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Partisan Tax Bill Is Missed Opportunity for Real Reform, Says Brownley
Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement today after the House vote on the Republican tax bill.