Congresswoman Nanette Barragán was sworn in as Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on January 14, 2021. Watch on YouTube.
By CBSLA Staff August 18, 2020 at 10:29 pm SANTA ANA (CBSLA) – As Democratic politicians in Southern California were speaking out against the contentious moves taking place at the financially-strapped…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragán joined with many of her colleagues in standing in solidarity with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after she was insulted and berated…
SAN PEDRO (CBSLA) – San Pedro Congresswoman Nannette Barragan got a firsthand look Tuesday at the coronavirus-plagued Terminal Island federal prison. It comes after a series of reports by our investigative…
BY EM NGUYEN WASHINGTON, D.C. PUBLISHED 4:13 PM ET MAY. 01, 2020 SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The number of inmates getting sick and dying from COVID-19 at San Pedro’s Terminal Island federal…
As of Wednesday, 570 of the 1,055 inmates have tested positive as well as 10 staff members. It is the highest rate of infection at a federal facility in the…
March 12, 2020: Energy & Commerce Committee, Environment Subcommittee Markup on Reauthorization of CFATs Congresswoman Barragán raises alarm over an oil refinery explosion in her district two weeks ago.…
March 11, 2020: Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Opening Statement on the Cosmetic Safety Protections Act In her statement at the Energy and Commerce Committee, subcommittee on…
March 11, 2020: Homeland Security Committee, Transport Subcommittee Hearing on Budget Requests for the Transportation Security Administration and U.S. Coast Guard Congresswoman Barragán questions the administrator of…
February 27, 2020: Congresswoman Barragán speaks in favor of environmental justice for all.
February 27, 2020: Outdoors for All Act Hearing Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Congresswoman Barragán speaks about the Outdoors for All…
February 27, 2020: Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change Hearing on Fiscal Year 2021 EPA Budget Congresswoman Barragán questions Andrew Wheeler, Chief Administrator of the EPA,…
February 26, 2020: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Hosts Green New Deal Special Order Hour on House Floor Congresswoman Barragán advocates solutions to the climate crisis and addresses issues…
February 26, 2020: Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health Hearing on Fiscal Year 2021 Budget & Oversight of Coronavirus Outbreak Congresswoman Barragán questions HHS Secretary Azar on response…
February 12, 2020: Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Hearing on Reproductive Health Care Congresswoman Barragán asks Dr. Yashica Robinson, Medical Director of the Alabama Women's Center for…
February 12, 2020: Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Hearing on Reproductive Health Care Congresswoman Barragán explains that access to reproductive health care is often difficult in…
February 12, 2020: Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Hearing on Reproductive Health Care Congresswoman Barragán explains why reproductive choice is personal for her, and why the ability…
February 5, 2020: Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Transportation & Maritime Security Hearing on Homeland Security Priorities in the Arctic Congresswoman Barragan questions Mr. Michael Murphy, Deputy…
February 5, 2020: Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy Hearing on Modernizing the Natural Gas Act Congresswoman Barragán speaks to Ms. van Rossum of the Delaware Riverkeeper Network…
January 28, 2020: Energy and Commerce Joint Subcommittee Hearing on Climate Change and Wildfires Congresswoman Barragán speaks about the link between climate change and wildfires.
January 27, 2020: House of Representatives Floor Vote on House Resolution 943 The Never Again Education Act On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Congresswoman Barragán presides over the…
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the House Democratic Caucus created a special tribute video to recognize an American and recommit ourselves to his fight #ForThePeople.
Congresswoman Barragán speaks on the House floor in support of an amendment to protect environmental justice communities from PFAS, a dangerous chemical found in water systems across the U.S. on…
Congresswoman Barragán questions Mr. Mendez, President & Chief Executive Officer Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, on how to reduce minority health disparities in relation to asthma at the Energy…
January 15, 2020: Department of Homeland Security Hearing on U.S.-Iran Tensions Congresswoman Barragán raises questions about governmental counterterrorism efforts.
January 14, 2020: Oversight, Management, & Accountability Subcommittee Hearing on Morale Congresswoman Barragán questions Mr. Chris Currie and Mr. Max Stier about employee morale following negative remarks from…
Congresswoman Barragán advocates for equity in the Clean School Bus Program at the Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Energy on January 9, 2020.
January 8, 2020: Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Hearing on Legislation to Improve Americans' Health Care Coverage and Outcomes Congresswoman Barragán questions Mr. Mendez, President &…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpKsHyuwfEM&feature=youtu.be Congresswoman Barragán criticizes the "Remain in Mexico" policy at a Committee on Homeland Security hearing.
https://youtu.be/wJ-fIjfKQZY Congresswoman Barragán calls for the Select Committee on Climate Crisis to take action on environmental racism in California's 44th congressional district.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7lNQ9fWNBQ&feature=youtu.be Congresswoman Barragán speaks on the House floor in support of DACA recipients.
https://youtu.be/XF3hvi41qtY Congresswoman Barragán addresses efforts to curb youth vaping and maternal mortality at an Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health mark-up.
https://youtu.be/bvmoKD3K_VI Congresswoman Barragán shouts out San Pedro Packages for Patriots on the House floor while introducing the Military Care Package Program Act.
https://youtu.be/6EaStlBpGzA Congresswoman Barragán questions Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan on the "Remain in Mexico" policy, which requires asylum seekers to remain in Mexico while awaiting their asylum hearings.
https://youtu.be/wUfayccVe8E Congresswoman Nanette Barragán discusses pay and salary for TSA officers at the House Committee on Homeland Security.
https://youtu.be/RVl_p1oHdxM Congresswoman Barragán calls for efforts to reduce pollution in the Ports of LA and Long Beach.
https://youtu.be/-l5RwFLW1Tg Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragán speaks at the mark-up of H.R.4650, the Medicare Dental Act of 2019.
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Calif. Congresswoman: Hispanic Heritage Month More Important Than Ever By Spencer Feingold October 8, 2019 As politicians across the nation mark Hispanic Heritage Month, several lawmakers are stressing that it…
Congresswoman Barragán speaks with MSNBC's Ali Velshi about the Trump impeachment inquiry. https://youtu.be/bbwuD6JNVpc
Congresswoman Nanette Barragán talks to i24 about President Trump's requests to Ukraine and China to investigate Joe and Hunter Biden. https://youtu.be/z4GI8NwWRq0
Congresswoman Barragán urges the Department of Homeland Security to improve medical screenings and recordkeeping following the deaths of six migrant children in detention facilities. https://youtu.be/1VBtWuGM8wY
Congresswoman Barragán takes to the House floor to address the deaths of six migrant children in U.S. custody (September 26, 2019). https://youtu.be/1VBtWuGM8wY
Congresswoman Barragán discusses chemical contamination in water systems during a meeting with the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change (September 26, 2019). https://youtu.be/GoqJvKGapoo
Congresswoman Barragan discusses immigration detention centers with Univision. https://youtu.be/AHDE0cJjXUU
https://youtu.be/rg1IL8WB78c Congresswoman Barragán speaks in solidarity with protestors at the DC Climate Strike rally.
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Los Ángeles es una ciudad de oportunidad", con esas palabras el alcalde Eric Garcetti dio inicio a 'Jobs Plus'. El subsidio otorgado a la autoridad de vivienda de la ciudad…
Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragan sits down with FOX 11's Elex Michaelson to discuss gun control in Congress, immigration & her unique personal story. https://youtu.be/dFjIf9V4GI0
Rep. Nanette Barragán discusses a recent trip to a detention center with Mekahlo Medina and Alysha Del Valle from NBC Los Angeles https://youtu.be/OnoXP0cpBZI
Univision Los Angeles covers the Congresswoman's second annual briefing and health fair for senior citizens. https://youtu.be/pCMCjft1KAw
Latina Leaders Talk Education, Public Policy at Third Annual Summit Diverse Issues in Higher Education By Sara Weissman WASHINGTON – California Rep. Nanette Barragán remembers her immigrant parents telling her,…
Congresswoman Barragaán discusses President Trump's tweets on CNN's State of the Union with Jake Tapper. https://youtu.be/xrwuepbizWc
Congresswoman Barragán talks with Democracy Now's Nermeen Shaikh following her trip to a Texas detention center. https://youtu.be/yabh5Sqqo5s
Congresswoman Barragán discusses disturbing conditions and misconduct by agents at Arizona detention center on MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell. http://youtu.be/SEdIc-YfLII
Rep. Barragan 1 of 2 Women on Congressional Baseball Team from SoCal BY EM NGUYEN PUBLISHED 3:52 PM ET JUL. 02, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The heat on Capitol Hill…
IG report demands DHS fix dangerous overcrowding in detention facilities A new IG report called on the Department of Homeland Security to address "dangerous overcrowding and prolonged detention" of children…
Rep. Nanette Barragán: 'They were begging for help' House members toured Texas border stations and reported awful conditions. Migrants "were begging for help," said Rep. Nanette Barragán.
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Sánchez and Barragán to girls: You can play in the major leagues Video here. Only two women are playing in the Congressional Baseball Game this year, but the dynamic duo…
https://youtu.be/Qc1cqpQUz9A Congresswoman Barragán speaks on the House floor in honor of the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
Congresswoman Barragan discusses environmental racism at House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing
Congresswoman Barragan questions EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler about "brown water" and environmental racism impacting residents in Compton. https://youtu.be/-tXyl1noX7k
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Congresswoman Barragán questions Hon. Krebs on Russia election meddling at Homeland Security Committee hearing on July 11, 2018.
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During a Nov. 9 markup of the House Natural Resources Committee, Rep. Barragán responded to a GOP colleague who claimed that the health impact of living next to oil wells…
On Nov. 6, 2017 Rep. Barragán took to the House floor to denounce how House GOP tax plan would make it harder for low-income students to afford higher education. The…
On Oct. 24, 2017, Rep. Barragán went to the House floor to congratulate the LA Dodgers on winning the 2017 National League Championship Series. May every kid enjoy this national…
We celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month each Sept. 15 – Oct. 15. In 2017, Rep. Barragán recorded a video celebrating Latino heritage from the Hispanic Reading Room in the Library…
The federal response in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria was a far cry from America’s rushing of aid to Haiti following its 2010 earthquake. Rep. Barragán took to the House…
Democratic members of Congress signed a petition asking that the DREAM Act be brought immediately to the floor for a vote. The vast majority of Americans support Dreams and think…
Many Dreamers barely remember the country they were born in. They are our teachers, and our neighbors. For some like Rep. Barragán, they are also family, as she said on…
On Sept. 26, 2017 Rep. Barragán recorded a video to decry Education Secretary Betsy Devos’s weakening of sexual assault protections for female college students. This is unacceptable, especially when one…
Since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the terrorist threat has metastasized. Rep. Barragán managed the Democratic side of the floor on Sept. 12, 2017 to secure House passage HR…
House Democrats took to the House floor in mass on Sept. 12, 2017 to demand the Dream Act be brought to the House floor for a vote, showing pictures of…
Each year, Rep. Barragán hosts a free senior health fair. Here’s highlights from the 2017 event.
Rep. Barragán spoke in favor during a Sept. 8 House Homeland Security Committee hearing of having a maritime representative on the floor of the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity operations…
