Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) helped the House pass the Moving Forward Act, a transformative bill that will rebuild America’s infrastructure, create millions of jobs, combat the climate crisis and address economic and racial disparities in America. The robust package included three key provisions advocated by Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis unveiled a congressional climate action framework, highlighting three bills introduced by Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) as integral tools in the effort to adequately address the climate crisis.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) helped the House pass the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, a substantial package that builds on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by lowering health care costs and prescription drug prices.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) helped the House pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020, transformative legislation to reimagine the culture of policing in America. An original co-sponsor of the bill, Rep.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) joined his colleagues on the House Energy and Commerce Committee to hear from members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force about the administration’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52), Rep. Brian Mast (FL-18), Rep. Anthony Brindisi (NY-22) and Rep. John Katko (NY-24) introduced a bipartisan resolution to reduce the stigma that prevents veterans and servicemembers from seeking mental health care.
SAN DIEGO—Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) called on One America News Network (OANN) to issue a public apology and retraction of a story related to an incident involving a 75-year-old man and law enforcement officers in Buffalo, New York. OANN is based in San Diego, within the district Peters represents.
Peters: “The Nation is Calling on Us to Seize this Moment; History will Remember Our Response.”
Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) joined his colleagues, as an original co-sponsor, to introduce the Justice in Policing Act of 2020, legislation that takes first steps in addressing systemic racial injustice in the American policing system. This comes two weeks after the killing of George Floyd, which spurred nationwide civil unrest calling for comprehensive policing reform.
SAN DIEGO – With a toll of 100,000 American deaths, over 1.7 million cases confirmed nationwide, an unemployment rate edging 15 percent and real GDP predicted to contract by 11 percent, the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is wreaking terrible human and economic loss on the United States. Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) and Rep.
SAN DIEGO – Today, Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) issued the following statement regarding the devastating murder of George Floyd and the resulting civil unrest in San Diego and across the nation: