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May 27, 2025

LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, during a press conference hosted at the Los Angeles City Stentorians, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) announced the introduction of the Fairness, Inclusion, Rehabilitation, and Expungement for Incarcerated Firefighters (FIRE) Act. Rep. Kamlager-Dove was joined by Rep.

May 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement after House passage of the Republican reconciliation bill:

“House Republicans just sold out their constituents to the highest bidders: Donald Trump and his billionaire boys club. Debated and brought to the House Floor in the dead of night, they passed a monstrosity of a bill that strips millions of Americans of their healthcare, food assistance, housing, and more.

May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — In anticipation of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s first appearance before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) led 55 lawmakers in a bipartisan letter to Secretary Rubio inquiring about the State Department’s plans to ensure quick and secure visa processing for the expected influx of visitors coming to the U.S. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, 2028 Olympic Games, and other major international sporting competitions. Reps.

May 14, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) joined Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Judiciary Committee Democrats in filing a Resolution condemning President

May 6, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, on National Foster Care Day, Foster Youth Caucus Co-Chair Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D, CA-37) introduced a resolution to recognize the month of May as National Foster Care Month alongside fellow Co-Chairs Reps. Don Bacon (R, NE-02), Erin Houchin (R, IN-09), Gwen Moore (D, WI-04), Zach Nunn (R, IA-03), and Mary Gay Scanlon (D, PA-05).

May 5, 2025

LOS ANGELES, CA – On Friday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) hosted a reception at Inner-City Arts in honor of participants in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 37th District.

April 30, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, Representatives Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D, CA-37) and Laurel Lee (R, FL-15) introduced the Fresh Start Act, a bipartisan bill to provide support for rehabilitated individuals to have access to employment, housing, and educational opportunities.

April 30, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement on Trump’s first 100 days in his second term:

“In just 100 days, we have witnessed the Trump Administration unleash economic turmoil, global embarrassment, and a full-scale assault on our federal government. But across the country, we have also seen a powerful shift as the American people–including Trump voters–reject this disastrous and diabolical agenda. 

April 29, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congressional Black Caucus Whip Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus Chair Alma Adams (NC-12) held a roundtable discussion with Reps.

April 23, 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, issued the following statement on Secretary Rubio’s proposed reorganization of the U.S. State Department:
 
"The U.S. funds diplomacy and development through the State Department and USAID because when you buck soft power, you court war.