In this incoming 114th Congress, there are 84 women who will continue or begin work in the House of Representatives. Out of 435 seats in the House, the group of women that Davis is referring to is a small one, but given the reputation of Congress lately, the bipartisan nature of their support may be key to actually getting things done.
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My staff hands out the Davis Dispatch, a monthly newsletter, at every community meeting. Please take some to time to give your feedback below to help ensure that it reflects what you want to see in this publication! It is also an opportunity for Susan to hear about your federal priorities.
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The naming legislation was first introduced in 2012 by Rep. Susan Davis. Since redistricting, the courthouse is no longer in her district so the bill was reintroduced this year by 52nd District Rep. Scott Peters.
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CHULA VISTA — Following two years of operation, partners with the Chula Vista Promise Neighborhood program presented their accomplishments during a meeting at Chula Vista City Hall.
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Congresswoman Susan Davis and Rep. Scott Peters moved to put the finishing touches on the new federal courthouse downtown when the House passed Peters’ bill (H.R. 1378) to name the building after Judges James M. Carter and Judith N. Keep. The complex of 221 West Broadway, 333 West Broadway, 880 Front Street, 325 West F Street, 808 Union Street, and the adjoining plaza would also be named as the “John Rhoades Federal Judicial Center.” “This is a fitting tribute to three people who had an enormou...
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“He deserves our grateful thanks for his tireless efforts at a time of critical domestic and international challenges,” said Rep. Susan Davis, D-San Diego, in a released statement.
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The House is back in session after a long election season, and we have a lot of work to do before the end of the 113th Congress. First, we must pass an appropriations bill to fund the government beyond the current December 11 deadline. I would prefer to see a full year appropriations bill that takes a government shutdown off the table and gives businesses, federal employees, and citizens who depend on federal programs the confidence that government services will not be interrupted.
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A bill to rename the Camp Pendleton post office for Medal of Honor recipients with close ties to the Marine base passed the House Monday by voice vote.
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Congresswoman Susan Davis (D-San Diego) opposed an effort in the House to ignore environmental law over the Keystone XL Pipeline approval process. “This bill is essentially an earmark for a Canadian oil company,” said Davis. “Keystone will have virtually no impact on job creation and an unnoticeable effect on gas prices. The project is very high on environmental risks and very low on reward, and certainly not worth ignoring our environmental laws.” The bill exempts Keystone from all federal per...
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