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March 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement to mark the commencement of Women's History Month:

“Women’s History Month begins today, a month-long period where I stand in awe of the remarkable women who have carved our path toward progress. From Harriet Tubman to Ida B. Wells to Shirley Chisholm, the legacies of these women inspire me to continue fighting for the equality we deserve.

February 29, 2024

Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove visited local Black-owned businesses around the historic Leimert Park on Feb. 22, in honor of Black History Month.

February 28, 2024

LOS ANGELES—During a productive district work period this past week, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) hosted a Reproductive Rights Roundtable with Kindred Space LA, Black Women for Wellness, Planned Parenthood LA, and California Latinas for Reproductive Justice to discuss efforts to support Black and Brown women post-DobbsThe Congresswoman also gave remarks at an event in Culver City alongside President Biden as he announced an additional $1.2 billion in student loan forgiveness. To look at some of her highlights from this past week, see below:

February 27, 2024

Los Angeles—Last week, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) released the following statement after visiting four Black-owned small businesses in Leimert Park to celebrate Black History Month:

February 26, 2024

As DEA works to complete its cannabis scheduling review, Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) sent a letter to Administrator Anne Milgram that zeroes in on the treaty discussion, where prohibitionists have insisted that the U.S. must adhere to decades-old global agreements on drug policy that experts have contested.

February 26, 2024

The California lawmaker said she believes there is “still hope in spite of the fact that we have a speaker who wants a national abortion ban and extreme Republicans who are interested in criminalizing our bodies.”

February 26, 2024
Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) sent a letter to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) urging the Administration to reject any argument in support of maintaining marijuana in Schedule I or Schedule II based on U.S. Treaty obligations. This letter is in response to a former letter from the DEA, which stated that the Administration would conduct a review of the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recommendation to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). 
February 23, 2024
This week, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) hosted a reproductive justice roundtable with Kindred Space LA, Black Women for Wellness, Planned Parenthood LA, and California Latinas for Reproductive Justice, to discuss their continued efforts to support Black and Brown women, mothers, and mothers-to-be post the repeal of Roe v. Wade.
February 22, 2024
LOS ANGELES - Yesterday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) joined President Joe Biden, Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA), Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, Culver City Mayor Yasmine-Imani McMorrin, Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, and other elected officials in Culver City ahead of the President's announcement that the Administration would cancel $1.2 billion in student loan debt for borrowers. Below is a transcript of her remarks as prepared. 
February 22, 2024

More than 153,000 student loan borrowers will soon receive an exciting message in their inbox — an email from President Joe Biden informing them that they qualify for early loan forgiveness, the president announced at Culver City’s Julian Dixon Library on Wednesday, Feb. 21. Biden was joined on Wednesday by Sen. Alex Padilla, Rep. Sydney Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Culver City), LA City Mayor Karen Bass, Dr. Jessica Saint-Paul and Culver City Mayor Yasmine-Imani, who thanked him for being the first sitting president in over three decades to speak in the city.