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CASTRO VALLEY, CA – Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) will host a town hall with 15th Congressional District residents this Saturday in Castro Valley.
The Congressman will provide an update on recent events in Washington, D.C., and then take questions from 15th District constituents. The town hall is free and open to the public.
"I'm looking forward to catching up with my friends and neighbors Saturday," Swalwell said. "This is a tumultuous year in Washington, and there's a lot to discuss about where our nation is headed."
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15), Chairman of the Intelligence Modernization and Readiness Subcommittee, succeeded in including measures on education, parental leave, and Russian influence campaigns in this year's bipartisan Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA), which the House approved Wednesday on a 397-31 vote.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) introduced the No Student Loan Interest Act to help address the nation's growing student debt crisis and ensure that all students have a fair shot at paying off their loan balance without accumulating interest charges.
WASHINGTON, DC – Following a new report which found representatives of at least 22 foreign governments have spent money at Trump Organization properties, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) reintroduced the Prevent Corrupting Foreign Influence Act today.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray regarding President Trump's comments on accepting information from a foreign government.
LOS ANGELES, CA – Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) called Thursday for the opening of an impeachment inquiry into President Donald J. Trump:
"President Trump's admission yesterday that he would listen to and potentially take a foreign power's offer of ‘dirt' on a political opponent rather than report it to the FBI is a brazen disregard for our rule of law, a betrayal of our nation, and an invitation to our adversaries to attack us once again," said Swalwell, a member of the House Judiciary Committee. "We must stop this lawless President from tearing down our democracy."
WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15) is an original co-sponsor of the new bipartisan Department of Energy (DOE) National Laboratory Jobs Apprenticeships for Complete and Committed Employment of Specialized Skills (ACCESS) ACT, announced today.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Swalwell (CA-15) introduced a robust package of education bills to alleviate many of the challenges borrowers encounter within our student loan system. The five-bill legislative package offers federal student loan relief to public servants and teachers, increases access to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, doubles the student loan interest deduction for individuals and provides yearly updated information to student borrowers on their loan repayment options so they can pick plans that work for them.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15), a member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, introduced the Freedom from Assault Weapons Act, to ban assault weapons and require the government to buy them back, removing them once and for all from American communities.
"Weapons of war have no place in our communities," said Swalwell. "They are designed to cause the most loss of life in the shortest amount of time, something we've seen over and over from our children's schools to every faith's house of worship.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (CA-15), a member of the Committee on the Judiciary and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, introduced the Corporate Duty to Report Act of 2019, which would require companies to disclose to the government when a foreign person, country, or organization attempts to subvert our election once again with political ads.