Congress must balance our budget, reduce our debt, and invest in our future in a way that will grow our economy by strengthening the middle class, protect the promise we’ve made to our seniors, and that ultimately reflects the values of the American people.
- December 2017
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                | Press ReleasesPartisan 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. 
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                 | Press Releases | Press ReleasesMiddle-Class Families Need a Tax Cut, Not a Giveaway for the One Percent, Says Brownley
 Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement today on the House vote to go to conference with the Senate on the Republican tax bill. 
- October 2017
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                | Press ReleasesGOP Budget Hurts Children and Families to Promote Interests of Top 1%, Says Brownley
 Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement today regarding House and Senate Republicans’ Joint Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2018. 
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                | Press ReleasesGOP Hurts Middle-Class Families and Low-Income Seniors to Give Tax Cuts to the Top 1%
 Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village) issued a statement today regarding the House Republicans’ FY 2018 budget resolution. 
- September 2017
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                | Press ReleasesAppropriations Bill Does Not Reflect Ventura County Priorities, Says Congresswoman Brownley
 Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement today regarding H.R. 3354, the Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act. 
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley Welcomes Swift Passage of Disaster Funding, Debt Ceiling Increase, and Continued Government Operations
 Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement today regarding H.R. 601. 
- September 2016
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on the Passage of the Continuing Resolution
 Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement after the House passed the FY2017 Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act (H.R. 5325). The bill funds the Department of Veterans Affairs and military construction projects for upcoming year, provides funds to address the Zika crisis, and funds other government agencies at FY2016 levels through December 9, 2016. 
- December 2015
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley Supports Bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Bill
 Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village) voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2016 Omnibus Appropriations bill. The bipartisan bill was approved in a vote of 316 to 113. 
- December 2014
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on FY2015 CROMNIBUS
 Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement regarding her vote on the Fiscal Year 2015 Continuing Resolution and Omnibus Appropriations Act. 
- April 2014
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on House-Passed Republican Budget Proposal
 Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement on the House-passed Republican proposal spearheaded by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan. 
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley: Ventura County Won’t be Fooled by Paul Ryan’s April Fool’s Day Budget
 Read MoreToday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley released a statement regarding Paul Ryan’s budget. 
- February 2014
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on Hagel Budget Announcement
 Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement in response to Secretary Hagel’s announcement regarding the President’s FY2015 budget request and the proposal for a new round of a domestic Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC). 
- December 2013
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley Statement On Budget Vote
 Read MoreCongresswoman Julia Brownley issued a statement on her vote on the Murray-Ryan budget agreement. 
- October 2013
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                Rep. Julia Brownley: Moving forward by working together in D.C
 Read MoreOn Wednesday, Congress finally ended the first government shutdown in 17 years and averted a default on our financial obligations. There is no doubt that the shutdown took its toll on Ventura County. From furloughs at Naval Base Ventura County, to the failure to reauthorize important Farm Bill programs, to the threat of cuts to […] 
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                | Press ReleasesBrownley Statement on the Federal Government Opening and Averting Default
 Read MoreRepresentative Julia Brownley released a statement upon House passage of H.R. 2775 to open the federal government and avoid default. 
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                | Press ReleasesRepresentative Brownley Statement on the Federal Government Shutdown
 Read MoreRepresentative Julia Brownley released a statement following the shutdown of the Federal government. 
- September 2013
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                In Our Time of Need, a Bipartisan Call to Action
 Read MoreAs Ventura County’s representative in Congress, I view everything I do through the lens of how it will create jobs and grow our economy. From our ports, to our large and small businesses, to our naval base, to our agricultural community, I strive to advance federal policy that will support our diverse job creators. 
- July 2013
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                Rep. Julia Brownley: Budget dysfunction washes beach out to sea
 Read MoreIt’s summertime in Ventura County — a time when families break out the sandals, swimsuits and sunscreen to enjoy Hueneme Beach. But this year is no ordinary year. Hueneme Beach is mostly closed. The sand has been washed away. The pier is unsteady. Surfside Drive is endangered. And jagged rocks block a once pristine shoreline. […]