(Sacramento) –Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens) and Senator Connie M. Leyva (D- Chino) released the following statements after President Trump moved today to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program:
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Silicon Valley leaders meet with California Legislators and Renew Commitment to Diversity
Sacramento (CA) – In a meeting with California State Legislators, technology industry leaders vowed to renew their commitment to find diverse technical talent at all levels, from company boards to specialized technical roles. Legislators representing the California Legislative Black Caucus, California Latino Legislative Caucus, California Legislative Women’s Caucus, and the California Asian Pacific Islander Caucus met with the decision-making executives to discuss current diversity efforts in the Silicon Valley.
Caucus Thanks Governor for Keeping Promise to Working Families and Kids
Lauds Advocacy within Administration to Restore Cuts
Women's Caucus Decries Vote to Gut Planned Parenthood from Healthcare Law
Trumpcare is Affront to Women’s Essential Healthcare Services
Legislative Women’s Caucus Hail’s Priority Bills for a Stronger California
Implore Governor to Keep Promises to Women and Families
(Sacramento) - Unifying their voices in support of women and families, the California Legislative Women’s Caucus (LWC) today hailed its legislative priorities under four pillars aimed at protecting and advancing the rights and opportunities for women and working families. The LWC also called on the Governor to keep his promise from last year to families by increasing childcare provider rates and childcare slots for the unmet needs of 85% of working Californians.
LEGISLATIVE WOMEN'S CAUCUS HAIL'S PRIORITY BILLS FOR A STRONGER CALIFORNIA: Implore Governor to Keep Promises to Women and Families
(Sacramento)— Unifying their voices in support of women and families, the California Legislative Women’s Caucus (LWC) today hailed its legislative priorities under four pillars aimed at protecting and advancing the rights and opportunities for women and working families. The LWC also called on the Governor to keep his promise from last year to families by increasing childcare provider rates and childcare slots for the unmet needs of 85% of working Californians.
CALIFORNIA WOMEN RELEASE VIDEO AHEAD OF JUDGE NEIL GORSUCH APPOINTMENT HEARINGS
(Sacramento)—Members of the California Legislative Women’s Caucus (CLWC) today released a video ahead of Judge Neil Gorsuch’s upcoming appointment hearings to the Supreme Court appealing not to be let down by President Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court.
WOMEN'S CAUCUS JOINS WITH SPEAKER, PRO TEM AND PLANNED PARENTHOOD FOR CAPITOL PINK OUT DAY 2017
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WOMEN’S CAUCUS JOINS WITH SPEAKER, PRO TEM AND PLANNED PARENTHOOD FOR CAPITOL PINK OUT DAY 2017
Members of the Legislature, as well as Lena Dunham and Wilson Cruz, to speak out against House Speaker Paul Ryan’s plan to defund Planned Parenthood.
WOMEN'S CAUCUS LEADERS ON GOVERNOR'S PROPOSED BUDGET: CHILD CARE KEEPS CALIFORNIA WORKING AND CHILDREN LEARNING
SACRAMENTO -- Today, Governor Jerry Brown released his Proposed Budget for 2017-18, based on the latest revenue estimates. Assemblymember Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens), Chair of the California Legislative Women’s Caucus, and Senator Connie M. Leyva (D-Chino), Vice Chair of the Caucus, released the following statements to renew their support for additional funding for state child care programs in this year’s budget.
WOMEN’S CAUCUS LEADERS ON THREAT TO ABORTION RIGHTS AND WOMEN’S HEALTHCARE UNDER TRUMP PRESIDENCY
SACRAMENTO – State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara), chair of the California Legislative Women’s Caucus, and Assemblymember Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens), vice-chair, released the following statement today on behalf of the Democratic members of the Women’s Caucus in response to President-elect Trump’s policies and recent statements on overturning abortion rights.