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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Eric Swalwell made the following announcement Friday:
With local, state and federal health authorities advising we practice social distancing to limit the spread of coronavirus, I've decided to close my offices to all visitors and appointments – my district office for the next two weeks, and my office in Washington, D.C., for at least one week, both starting Monday, March 16.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and Rep. Rick Crawford (R-AR) reintroduced the Members Operating to Be Innovative and Link Everyone (MOBILE) Resolution. The resolution would strengthen the ability of Members to virtually participate in committee hearings and allow them to vote remotely on suspension bills.
UPDATE MARCH 12, 2020: Due to coronavirus concerns, and on advice of local, state and federal health authorities, these events have been cancelled. We are exploring how to share emergency preparedness training details either via livestream or via recorded video; watch for details coming soon. Thanks for your understanding. Stay safe, and wash your hands!
CASTRO VALLEY, CA – The office of Rep. Eric Swalwell will host Emergency Preparedness Trainings later this month in Dublin and San Lorenzo.
UPDATE MARCH 11, 2020: Out of an abundance of caution and in the interest of public health, a decision has been made to POSTPONE this Community Forum on Gun Safety. Contra Costa County has declared a state of emergency and has issued guidance that large gatherings of over 50 people be cancelled. We'll reschedule the event after the coronavirus risk has decreased and our public health agencies lift restrictions on public gatherings.
Washington, DC—Today, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), and Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) launched the bicameral, bipartisan Congressional Personalized Medicine Caucus. This new caucus seeks to expand support for, and knowledge of, personalized medicine by enhancing public awareness of the field and advocating for policies in support of its advancement. The caucus will engage Members of Congress, staff, and the public in a constructive dialogue on how to best champion this cutting-edge approach to health care.