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  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
December 20, 2021 at 8:36 PM

Happy Holidays from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor: As 2021 comes to a close, I’ve been reflecting on how grateful I am to serve as your voice in Congress. This has been a busy year, and I’m very pleased with the progress that Democrats in Congress and the Bi…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
December 15, 2021 at 1:55 AM

A huge win for American families

NationBuilder Friend, The tax cut for families with children that my Democratic colleagues and I passed through the American Rescue Plan put money in working families' pockets and helped lift millions of children out of poverty. But not a single Republican voted for this life-chan…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 5:52 PM

TODAY: Join me for an Infrastructure Facebook Live Event!

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor: Thanks to President Biden, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help rebuild our crumbling roads and bridges, create millions of jobs, and modernize infrastructure across our nation. Please join me today, …
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
December 7, 2021 at 10:52 PM

A fond farewell

NationBuilder Friend, Devin Nunes is resigning from Congress. And while I may think Devin Nunes is an insurrectionist and a coward, it doesn't mean we don't have some memories from the last few years (when he wasn't too busy trying to sue a Twitter cow and being one of the biggest…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 11:31 PM

a quick history lesson

NationBuilder Friend, Here's a quick history lesson for you: the last time the President's party picked up seats in the House during midterms was 2002. Almost 20 years is a lot of history to overcome -- but bucking the trend has never been more important. Will you help make sure w…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 12:18 AM

Omicron Update & News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor: Together with President Biden, House Democrats have been hard at work to defeat COVID and lower costs for families – putting more vaccines in arms and money in pockets across the country. I am pleased Presid…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 1:47 AM

This will be short

NationBuilder Friend, Midnight -- and the end of the month-- is rapidly approaching which means we need to get ready. There’s a lot of work still to be done -- we'll have thousands of new voters to reach in our new district, work to do on behalf of working families, and Democratic…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
November 25, 2021 at 5:07 PM

Happy Thanksgiving!

NationBuilder Happy Thanksgiving, Friend! Every year, I look forward to Thanksgiving not just for the good food and time with my loved ones, but for the opportunity it provides to reflect on the year before. And this year more than most, slowing down to reflect is critical. In thi…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
November 22, 2021 at 10:08 PM

Promises made, promises kept

NationBuilder Friend?-- In 2020, Democrats across the country made a promise. We were going to deliver for working families by passing transformative legislation that would: Support the care economy by funding universal preschool and home- and community-based services; Invest in …
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
November 19, 2021 at 7:27 PM

Big News from Washington | Updates from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear neighbor, This was a big week in Washington. The House passed the Build Back Better Act and President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill into law! I was pleased to vote in support of the Build Back Bette…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 1:14 AM

New congressional maps

NationBuilder Friend, I’m writing to share a quick update: California just released the first draft of its redistricting maps. We’ll be running in a district with new communities in 2022 and that takes resources. Usually, when you run for re-election, you don't have to introduce y…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
November 13, 2021 at 1:31 AM

Modernizing California’s Infrastructure | Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: Last week, the House of Representatives passed President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, a once-in-a-generation investment that will create good-paying jobs modernizing our infrastructure, address th…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
November 12, 2021 at 9:52 PM

Awesome Jobs Report

NationBuilder Friend, In February, we set a goal to slash unemployment to 4.6% by 2023. In October, we did it -- two years early. It’s clear that the Democrats’ American Rescue Plan is delivering for the American people. And next week, President Biden will be signing the Infrastru…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
November 10, 2021 at 12:02 AM

Lucy McBath is the type of leader we need

NationBuilder Friend, The only way House Democrats can keep delivering life-changing legislation -- like the American Rescue Plan and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act -- is if we work together. I spend every day working with colleagues across the country, from California…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
November 7, 2021 at 7:12 PM

BIF is a BFD

NationBuilder Friend, Yesterday, the House voted to pass a massive, once-in-a-generation investment in our nation's infrastructure that will create millions of jobs, help to address the climate crisis, and put us on a path to a brighter future for the next generation of Americans.…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
November 6, 2021 at 7:37 PM

Historic Infrastructure Deal to be Signed Into Law | Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: I’m pleased that last night, the House passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, the largest, long-term investment in our nation’s infrastructure in nearly a century. Democrats and President Biden delivered…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
November 1, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Get out and vote tomorrow!

NationBuilder Friend,Tomorrow, Americans across the country will go to the polls and participate in local, state, and federal elections -- and if there's an election happening where you live, then I encourage you to get out and vote! If you’re not sure whether your county or munic…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Radical Republicans still have their grip on our democracy

NationBuilder Friend,Over the past couple of weeks, disturbing new details regarding the Capitol insurrection have come to light. Members of Congress that, not too long ago, feigned outrage at being linked to January 6th are now tripping over themselves to defend the events of tha…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 9:10 PM

Creating Real Change for American Families | Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: Democrats in Congress are hard at work on legislation to help American families. The Build Back Better agenda is our opportunity to make sure everybody – not just those at the top – get to share the benefits…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
October 20, 2021 at 8:00 PM

FWD: This used to be a fringe conspiracy theory. Now, Tucker Carlson and Matt Gaetz are promoting it.

NationBuilder Friend,Below, you’ll find my message from last week about how Tucker Carlson has been promoting white replacement theory -- the racist idea that Democrats are engaged in a conspiracy to disenfranchise white voters -- on his show.And though it can be hard to keep trac…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 10:54 PM

Why We Need to Invest in Our Communities | Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: This week, House Democrats passed legislation to raise the debt ceiling into early December and avoid what would be a disastrous federal default. Raising the debt ceiling is crucial to ensuring the United St…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 7:00 PM

This used to be a fringe conspiracy theory. Now, Tucker Carlson and Matt Gaetz are promoting it.

NationBuilder Friend,As some of you may remember, Tucker Carlson took to the small screen last April to mock a tweet of mine condemning white replacement theory -- or the idea that, in Tucker Carlson’s words, “Democrats are using mass immigration to transform the country, to chang…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 5:57 PM

It’s Time To Ban Offshore Oil Drilling | Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: I was heartbroken and infuriated to learn the news of the massive oil spill near Huntington Beach that occurred last weekend, dumping at least 126,000 gallons of crude oil into our coastal waters. In 2015 a …
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Radical Republicans are dangerous

NationBuilder Friend,As you know, there is a lot happening in Washington right now.But amidst all of the back-and-forth, I wanted to reach out with an update on where things stand regarding an important issue: the debt ceiling.Mitch McConnell, a longtime proponent of raising the d…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 9:01 PM

Booster Shots Now Available for Select Groups in LA County | News and Updates from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: This week, I joined my colleagues in voting to pass a Continuing Resolution to keep the government open and avoid a shutdown, which would devastate workers, freeze key government services, and seriously harm…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
September 29, 2021 at 10:45 PM

Our 2022 race just got... interesting.

NationBuilder Friend, Believe it or not, Election Day 2022 is right around the corner -- and our race just got a whole lot more… interesting.As of last week, I have a new Republican opponent in the race to represent California’s 33rd Congressional District: Paloma Zuniga, who goes…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
September 29, 2021 at 8:30 PM

Our 2022 race just got... interesting.

NationBuilder Friend, Believe it or not, Election Day 2022 is right around the corner -- and our race just got a whole lot more… interesting.As of last week, I have a new Republican opponent in the race to represent California’s 33rd Congressional District: Paloma Zuniga, who goes…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
September 24, 2021 at 11:48 PM

Funding for the People, Protecting Women’s Health Care, and Investing in our Future | Updates from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: I am thrilled to be back in Washington to continue House Democrats’ work For the People. Right now, we’re working to advance President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda to create more jobs, cut middle class t…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
September 24, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Sign your name: Support the Women’s Health Protection Act!

NationBuilder Friend,I was so dismayed to see S.B. 8 enacted in Texas. This radical and dangerous new law effectively bans abortions before most women know they are pregnant. It has no exceptions for rape or incest. And it sets up perverse vigilante incentives for Americans to rep…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
September 23, 2021 at 10:45 PM

On the frontlines of the fight against climate change

NationBuilder Friend, The 2020 wildfire season in California was our state’s largest on record -- and right now, 2021 is set to outpace it.Since January, over 7,500 fires have been recorded which, combined, have burned an area larger than the Grand Canyon. Drought and extreme heat…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
September 16, 2021 at 9:45 PM

It’s National Hispanic Heritage Month!

NationBuilder Friend,We are at the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month, a month-long celebration of Hispanic culture and the contributions that Hispanic Americans have made to the fabric of our nation.I hope you’ll join me in not only recognizing the influence and import…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
September 16, 2021 at 9:02 PM

Tax Cuts for Families with Kids Continue! Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: To all those observing Yom Kippur, I wish you a meaningful day of reflection and prayer, and an easy fast. This week, thanks to President Biden and congressional Democrats, the third round of Child Tax Cre…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
September 14, 2021 at 8:00 PM

Don’t forget to vote!

NationBuilder Friend,As you know, TODAY is Election Day in the California gubernatorial recall. If you’re registered to vote in the state of California, you should have already received a vote-by-mail ballot, which must be postmarked by today or dropped off at a secure ballot drop…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
September 10, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Are you prepared for wildfire season? Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: September is National Preparedness Month – the perfect time to make sure you and your family are prepared in case of a wildfire. As we’ve seen over the last few years, and recently with the Caldor Fire, Cali…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
September 6, 2021 at 6:12 PM

A lot’s changed since last Labor Day... a lot hasn’t.

NationBuilder Friend, Around this time last year, I wrote to you all about how Labor Day had taken on a new meaning in the time of COVID-19. And while a lot has changed since then… a lot hasn’t. Last year, we were heaping praise on our essential workers -- the grocery store clerks…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
September 3, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Back to School Tips and Updates from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: This week has been challenging on a number of fronts. After 20 grueling years, the United States military stopped fighting in the war in Afghanistan. I believe this action was an important step towards endin…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
August 31, 2021 at 11:45 PM

Democrats in Congress are getting stuff done.

NationBuilder Friend, Summer may be coming to an end, but that hasn’t stopped Democrats in Congress from bringing the heat and blazing towards a once-in-a-generation investment in America’s working families.If you saw my note last week, then you already know all about how my colle…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
August 27, 2021 at 5:36 PM

Congressman Lieu’s Updates for the Community

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: My staff and I continue to monitor the situation in Afghanistan closely. I’m horrified by the news that multiple U.S. military personnel and Afghan civilians were killed during yesterday’s terrorist attacks.…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
August 25, 2021 at 1:30 AM

Big week in Washington

NationBuilder Friend,This week, my colleagues and I returned to Washington with a pair of ambitious goals: set the stage for a $3.5 trillion jobs package and ensure voting rights for ALL Americans. And we just succeeded in passing both.The Build Back Better plan is a once-in-a-gen…
  Genelle Buchert · [email protected]
August 22, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Join us on Monday for a virtual event!

NationBuilder Friend,This Monday, August 23rd, we’ll be hosting a virtual reception for Ted’s re-election campaign -- and I can’t think of a better way to start the week than by coming together and showing off our support!I know that Ted’s re-election in 2022 may feel like a long …
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
August 20, 2021 at 9:54 PM

Booster Shot Updates and More – News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: Making the right decision for the U.S.’s national interest does not ease the pain of watching Afghanistan – a country in which we have invested so much over the last two decades – deteriorate in a matter of …
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
August 19, 2021 at 9:30 PM

Praying for the people of Afghanistan

NationBuilder Friend,Making the right decision to withdraw our troops does not ease the pain of what we’re all witnessing, nor does it erase the bravery and sacrifice of our military and civilian members who served in Afghanistan. We cannot forget the tremendous debt we owe the th…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 6:26 PM

Fully Vaccinated People Remain Well Protected from Hospitalization – Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: As COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to increase in LA County, data show that fully vaccinated people remain exceptionally well protected from severe COVID-19 illness. Among the more than 5.1 million fully …
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Do you know what isn’t happening tomorrow?

NationBuilder Friend,I’m not a superstitious person, but we need to talk about something that's supposedly happening tomorrow, on Friday the 13th…QAnon followers believe that tomorrow is the long-awaited day when Donald Trump will be reinstated as President of the United States. O…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
August 10, 2021 at 7:01 PM

Thank a Democrat

NationBuilder Friend,This week, millions of Americans will receive their second Child Tax Credit payment. These payments are tax cuts that are helping working families pay for childcare and other expenses, and helping boost our economy. In the words of our President, that's a "big…
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
August 5, 2021 at 5:01 PM

A COVID-19 update

NationBuilder Friend,In light of new CDC guidelines and rising infection rates, I wanted to take a moment to share some information as we work towards safely reopening our country.First, I’d like to personally encourage each and every eligible American to get vaccinated. The vacci…
  Team Lieu · [email protected]
July 31, 2021 at 10:00 PM

FWD: We’re not slowing down.

NationBuilder Friend,With just hours to go before we close the books on our July fundraising deadline, we wanted to be sure that you saw Ted’s latest email, which we’ve forwarded below!As of writing this, we’re still $865 short of where we need to be heading into August, so we’re …
  Ted Lieu for Congress · [email protected]
July 30, 2021 at 6:00 PM

We’re not slowing down.

NationBuilder Friend,With the August recess approaching, I’m looking forward to heading back home to Southern California, spending some quality time with Betty and my boys, and getting to safely reconnect with my constituents in person -- though we still have some unfinished busin…
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
July 30, 2021 at 5:44 PM

Please get vaccinated! Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: I hope you and your family are staying safe and healthy. This week, due to increased transmission of the Delta variant, the CDC updated its masking guidance for fully vaccinated people. According to the new …
  Representative Ted Lieu · [email protected]
July 23, 2021 at 12:02 AM

Have you received your first Child Tax Credit payment? Updates and News from Rep. Lieu

Visit My Website Facebook Twitter YouTube Contact Me Dear Neighbor: This was a busy week in Congress. I’m happy to be back in Washington to help continue House Democrats’ work For the People. This week marks 200 days of the 117th Congress. I’m pleased that over the last six m…