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Rep. Lofgren Re-Introduces Single Parent Protection Act May 7, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) today introduced the Single Parent Protection Act of 2009, which would allow an individual who is entitled to receive child support, but not receiving it, a tax credit equal to the amount of unpaid child support. The bill would also increase the tax liability of the individual required to pay such support by the amount of the unpaid child support.
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Rep. Lofgren Re-Introduces Gulf Coast Civic Works Act May 6, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) introduced the Gulf Coast Civic Works Act of 2009, which will help ensure that real progress is made toward rebuilding and sustaining the Gulf Coast region. This bill establishes the Gulf Coast Civic Works Commission within the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Federal Coordinator of Gulf Coast Rebuilding to coordinate multiple recovery projects, rebuild key infrastructure, and revitalize the region’s workforce. The legislation, which is co-sponsored by Gulf Coast Representatives Joseph Cao (R-LA), Charlie Melancon (D-LA), and Gene Taylor (D-MS), ensures that local community input is integrated into the decision making process and that local companies are given access to contracts.
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Rep. Lofgren Urges Administration to Question Vietnam at Universal Periodic Review April 28, 2009
Washington, D.C. – Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) recently authored a letter that was also signed by Reps. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), and Anh “Joseph” Cao (R-LA), calling on the Obama Administration to actively participate in the UN Human Rights Council's review of Vietnam during the current session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
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Zoe Introduces Requests for FY2010 Projects
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Zoe Speaks in Favor of Protecting Homeowners
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