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February 23, 2026

Kamlager-Dove is scheduled to speak at what’s been dubbed the “People’s State of the Union,” a rally on the National Mall organized by MoveOn, a national progressive group, that will take place at the same time as Trump’s address. She said it will cover “everything Donald Trump won’t talk about,” from the high costs of living and health care to “upholding democracy and our Constitution.”

February 23, 2026

"The Administration’s actions suggest a troubling pattern of sacrificing America’s national and economic security to stabilize relations with China and resolve the trade war the President himself started," write Gregory Meeks, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sydney Kamlager-Dove, the top Democrat on the Foreign Affairs panel's South and Central Asia Subcommittee.

February 23, 2026

Other Democrats in the delegation that plan to ditch the speech include Reps. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Robert Garcia, Ami Bera and Dave Min, to name a few.

Although they don’t plan to attend the speech, Kamlager-Dove and Garcia are among the many lawmakers who plan to bring survivors of abuse at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein. 

February 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) announced Jena-Lisa Jones, who is a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse, as her State of the Union guest. She has transformed her pain and trauma into advocacy, campaigning for the full release of the Epstein files, demanding accountability for those responsible, and fighting to provide justice and support for survivors.

February 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, and Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick expressing concern over reports that the Trump administration suspended several U.S. national security and technology-related measures against China.

February 22, 2026

“Mr. Patel, these planes are not yours. They are the property of the U.S. Government and paid for by the American people. You have come to embody the corruption the American people despise,” Rep. Jamie Raskin (D, Md.), the Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D, Calif.) wrote in a Dec. 1 letter.

February 21, 2026

"These arbitrary tariffs have created chaos for small businesses and caused prices for nearly everything to skyrocket, all while doing next to nothing to protect American workers. They have also been weaponised to torpedo relationships with close US partners like India and Brazil at the literal expense of the American taxpayer,” said Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove, a Democrat.

February 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, issued the following statement after the Supreme Court struck down the Trump Administration's tariffs:

February 19, 2026

 "I'd tell you to get to work because it's Wednesday but neither of you should have your jobs." - Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove.

February 19, 2026

The exchange was between Bondi and California Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove during a Congressional hearing, when Kamlager-Dove raised the issue of the removal of a Department of Justice report on political violence from its website. Bondi inexplicably responded with the claim that Kamlager-Dove should worry about her own problems.