Tag: Trump
Rivas: Census ‘must not be a political weapon’
Assemblymember Robert Rivas (D-Hollister) released the following statement on recent news on the 2020 Census:
“The Census is not and must not be a political...
Video: Rivas press conference denouncing plans for oil drilling
On Monday, Assemblyman Robert Rivas held a press conference denouncing the Trump Administration's plans to allow oil and gas exploration on more than 725,000...
Video: Man confronts congressman over immigration at town hall
At Saturday's town hall in Hollister, a San Benito County resident confronted Congressman Jimmy Panetta over the nation's immigration policies. See part of the...
Panetta: Separating families at border ‘against our nation’s values’
Congressman Jimmy Panetta, the Democrat who represents San Benito County in the U.S. House of Representatives, released a statement on reports Homeland Security will...
LULAC to host immigration forum in Hollister
The League of United Latin American Citizens organization based in San Benito County is hosting an immigration forum March 24
The event is set for...
Panetta predicts ‘negative impact’ for local families from tax bill
Congressman Jimmy Panetta said he voted against President Trump's tax overhaul bill because he believed it would have a "negative impact" on too many...
Panetta: Trump’s DACA decision ‘slams the door’ on children
Congressman Jimmy Panetta released a statement about President Trump's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
According to a statement from the...