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Our economy is undergoing a rapid transition, with decisive leaps in technology happening every day. Front and center in the changing economy of this decade is a fundamental shift in the way we power our world. The transition to a clean energy economy is happening right now.
In a speech viewed thousands of times online, Rep. Scott Peters called on members of Congress to forego their pay if a federal budget is not enacted by April 15.
The Democrat from La Jolla gave a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives Thursday in which he accused Republicans of trying to block a bi-partisan budget deal worked out in December.
San Diego’s Downtown has grown into a thriving center for arts, business, tourism and urban living. Ask any resident or business owner what challenges remain, and most will cite homelessness.
Congressman Scott Peters (D-Calif.) announced his new proposal for student loan payment at the first of multiple forums held last week about college affordability. The proposal would cap interest on all subsidized student loans to 4 percent, securing it at a number lower than it currently is at 4.3 percent.
As questions about the long-term public health and economic impacts of high levels of lead in Flint, Mich., drinking water continue, a congressional delegation met with small businesses there to see how the crisis is affecting their companies.
With tax season under way, Rep. Scott Peters, D-San Diego, is urging people who may need help completing the required forms to use the IRS’s free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
A bill that helps service members get access to better physical and mental health care has cleared the House of Representatives. The measure, the Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act, was partially inspired by a Coronado soldier who killed himself in 2013.
On Saturday, U.S. Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) honored 32 high school students from his district that he nominated to the U.S. military service academies for the Class of 2020. Michael Larratt of Coronado High School was nominated to the United States Naval Academy. Joshua Leaser of Coronado High School was nominated to the United States Air Force Academy.
WASHINGTON, DC (February 9, 2016) – Today, U.S. Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) helped pass H.R.
Welcome to the latest installment of the San Diego Congressional Watch! The new year off started rather strongly for Scott Peters (D-52), who, as reported by the San Diego Community News Network (SDCNN), was invited along with 14 other members of Congress to the White House by President Obama last month.