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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Ranking Member and Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, and Representatives Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) and Young Kim (R-CA), Ranking Member and Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on East Asia and Pacific, issued a statement following yesterday’s joint subcommittee hearing on the crisis in Burma:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs South and Central Asia Subcommittee Ranking Member Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) delivered opening remarks at the subcommittee's hearing on export controls.

Congresswoman Kamlager-Dove's opening remarks as delivered are below and can be watched here:

Thank you to our witnesses for being here today. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs South and Central Asia Subcommittee Ranking Member Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) delivered opening remarks at the subcommittee's hearing on Burma and the Rohingya refugee crisis.

Congresswoman Kamlager-Dove's opening remarks as delivered are below and can be watched here:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) voted in favor of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which passed the House of Representatives with overwhelming bipartisan support. The vote came after months of delay, including House Speaker Mike Johnson’s refusal to swear in Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva, whose addition would have provided the 218th signature needed to bring this bill to the Floor.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement after she voted against the continuing resolution that fails to protect health care:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia with jurisdiction over the Bureau of Industry and Security, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the C.C.P., introduced legislation to prevent the Trump Administration from illegally imposing fees in exchange for export control licenses.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tonight, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement to social media following the Senate's vote to advance its continuing resolution:

"I refuse to sell out the millions of Americans who are about to see their health care premiums double or worse.

"I’m a HELL NO on any bill that fails to address Republicans’ health care crisis. A pinky promise from a party led by the world’s biggest liar means absolutely nothing."

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) met with President Tokayev of Kazakhstan during the C5 + 1 Summit. Rep. Kamlager-Dove and President Tokayev discussed the importance of efforts to repeal the Jackson-Vanik amendment, ensure continued accreditation of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, safeguard U.S. AI technologies, and protect Afghan women and girls. Rep.