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Ocean Caucus Chairs call for a National Marine Technology Week 2 Aug 2013 | 03:26 am
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) and Congressman Don Young (R-Alaska), co-chairs of the House Oceans Caucus, today introduced H. Res 324, a bipartisan congressional resolution calling ...
Farr's ‘GPCI Fix’ would improve healthcare access for Central Coast families 31 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
Language to fix underpayment of local doctors by Medicare clears major committee hurdle today WASHINGTON, DC – The House Committee on Energy and Commerce unanimously passed legislation today that inc...
Statement on Strawberries Commission’s call for immigration reform 24 Jul 2013 | 02:53 am
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) released the following statement in response to today’s California Strawberries Commission’s Immigration event, “The Contributions of Immigrants to our...
Latin America on the Rise Briefing Series: Rule of Law in Latin America 16 Jul 2013 | 08:48 pm
10:00 am, Wednesday, July 24th Congressional Meeting Room South Capitol Visitors Center Rule of law is a bedrock for stable, vibrant democracies. Citizen security, fair judicial process, human r...
Statement on GOP Farm Bill that excludes funding for SNAP 11 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) delivered the following statement before the House of Representatives voted 216 – 208 to pass the Republican’s Farm Bill that excluded funding for the ...
Governor signs budget that includes $1.5M for Fort Ord Veterans Cemetery 28 Jun 2013 | 02:11 am
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Sam Farr (D-Carmel), California State Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) and California State Assemblymember Mark Stone (D-Monterey Bay) today celebrated Governor Jer...
Event: Join the Peace Corps 28 Jun 2013 | 12:52 am
The Peace Corps: The Toughest Job You’ll Ever Love! Peace Corps’ Recruiting Event for Capitol Hill Staff & Interns 10:00 - 11:00 am Wednesday, July 10th 1310 Longworth What do these people ...
Farr: This is a historic day for marriage equality 27 Jun 2013 | 01:12 am
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) released the following statement after the Supreme Court issued a ruling in Windsor v. United States, striking down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriag...
Farr: Supreme Court turns clock back on equality, voting rights 26 Jun 2013 | 02:16 am
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) released the following statement after the Supreme Court issued its 5-4 decision in Shelby County v. Holder that invalidates Section 4 of the Voting Ri...
Latin America on the Rise: Colombian refugees in Ecuador and Panama 25 Jun 2013 | 02:45 am
Still Living on the Edge The State of Colombian Refugees in Panama and Ecuador 10:00 am, Friday, June 28 Cannon 122 Colombia is in a state of incredible transition. After decades of internal ar...
