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April 27, 2020

Washington D.C. — Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) led 72 of his House colleagues in sending a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos regarding the delayed disbursement of Economic Financial Aid Grants to students under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The letter also asked the Department to reconsider the restrictive guidelines it issued in respect to the use of those funds and who is eligible to collect them.


April 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Chef José Andrés, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA), and Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) announced they will hold a Facebook Live event to discuss restaurants, food security, and the food supply chain during COVID-19 on Thursday, April 30th from 1:00 to 1:45 PM ET.


April 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) announced he will hold a Facebook Live Q&A on Thursday, April 23rd with special guest Dr. Edward Lee, Executive Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer of the Permanente Federation.


April 16, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) announced he will host a coronavirus telephone town hall for seniors in California's 15th Congressional District on Tuesday, April 21st with special guests Cate Kortzeborn, regional administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) San Francisco Office, and Lara Calvert, Executive Director of Spectrum Community Services.


April 13, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) announced he will hold a Facebook Live Q&A on Thursday, April 16th with special guest Dr. Abayomi Jones, Executive Director of Student Health & Counseling Services at Cal State East Bay.


April 6, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) announced he will hold a Facebook Live Q&A on Thursday, April 9th with special guest Colleen Chawla, Director of the Alameda County Health Care Services Agency.


March 31, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) announced he will hold a Facebook Live Q&A on Thursday, April 2nd with special guest Dr. Yvonne Maldonado, Chief of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Stanford University School of Medicine.


March 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) announced he will hold a Facebook Live town hall for 15th Congressional District residents on Thursday, March 26th with special guest Dr. Stephen Lockhart, Chief Medical Officer of Sutter Health, to discuss the next steps for combatting the COVID-19 outbreak.


March 23, 2020

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15), Rep. Katie Porter (CA-45), and 65 additional signatories wrote to House Committee on Rules Chairman James McGovern to formally request a temporary change to House Rules to allow remote voting by Members of the House of Representatives during national emergencies.

Issues: Health Care

March 16, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) announced he will host a telephone town hall for 15th Congressional District residents on Thursday, March 19th with special guests Dr. Arthur Reingold and Dr. Michael Anderson to discuss the COVID-19 outbreak.