San Diego, CA – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-50) announced a new milestone in earned benefits recovered for residents of California’s 50th district. Since Rep. Peters took office in 2013, his office has secured a total of $23 million in veterans and military benefits, Social Security payments, federal tax refunds, and many other federal benefits. 

Rep Peters’ office provides assistance to constituents who need help turning the cranks of the federal government. His office has also helped thousands of San Diegans with their passports, small business loans, immigration proceedings, student loan applications, and housing. These services are available free of charge from every Congressional office. 

“Both my job title and job description are Representative. That means advocating for what matters to California’s 50th district with tireless advocacy in San Diego and Washington,” said Rep. Peters. “My office works every day to serve constituents and help them get the answers and funds they’re owed from the federal government. Constituent services is one of my most important roles as a Member of Congress and I’m grateful to my staff who work hard to deliver for the people we represent. 

Residents of California’s 50th district who need help with a federal agency can contact Rep. Peters’ San Diego office at 858-455-5550 or click the “Get Assistance” button online at scottpeters.house.gov for more information.

A livestreamed recording of the press conference may be viewed here. 

Additional photos from the event, courtesy of the office of Rep. Scott Peters, can be found here. 

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