Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco/San Mateo) released the following statement today after her amendment to prevent the National Park Service from restricting off-leash dog walking in Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) near San Francisco passed the House of Representatives.
Washington, DC –Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14), released the following statement in response to U.S Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’s announcement that she is opening up a formal notice and comment period to replace the 2011 Title IX guidance issued by the Obama Administration.
San Mateo, CA - Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14) will host her eleventh town hall this year, titled “A Conversation about America: Climate Change,” at the San Francisco Zoo on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 from 7 to 8 p.m. She will be joined by renowned climate and energy expert Daniel Kammen and the CEO of Impossible Foods, which makes a plant-based burger, Pat Brown.
San Mateo, CA - Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14) will hold a press conference about efforts to bring good jobs with good wages to the Bay Area on Monday, August 28, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the College of San Mateo, Building 10.
San Mateo, CA – Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14), Ranking Member on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, on Friday sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Richard V.
San Mateo, CA - Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14) is sponsoring 120 high school girls and chaperones from her district to visit the Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond, California in honor of Women’s Equality Day on August 26.
San Mateo, CA –Congresswomen Jackie Speier (CA-14), Ranking Member on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel, issued the following statement on Wednesday in response to allegations that five male drill instructors at Fort Benning are under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct involving six female infantry trainees.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14), Ranking Member on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, on Tuesday led a letter to Acting Department of Defense Inspector General Glenn Fine, requesting he review the decision by the Department of Defense to start withholding unclassified, summary resul
Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Jackie Speier (D-CA), Patrick Meehan (R-PA), Annie Kuster (D-NH), and David Joyce (R-OH), the co-chairs of the Bipartisan Task Force to End Sexual Violence, released the following statement regarding the letter sent to Secretary DeVos and Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights. The letter urges the U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Jackie Speier (CA-14) on Wednesday released the following statement in response to a series of tweets made by President Trump threatening to bar transgender military service members from further service.