If you live in the Sixth Congressional District of California, and you are experiencing a problem with a federal agency, my office may be able to assist you in determining the status of your case and seeking a resolution to it.

 

The many areas in which we can be of assistance include: passports, immigration, Social Security, Medicare, veterans' benefits, federal retirement benefits, Internal Revenue Service, small business loans, and federal housing aid.

 

Please contact my Marin County Office at 415-507-9554 or my Sonoma County Office at 707-542-7182, to find out if my office can be of assistance.

Organizations and individuals in Sonoma and Marin Counties can contact my local offices to learn about federal funds that may be available for their program or project. My staff can conduct grant searches in the computerized Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, and provide information about what federal grants are available. If an organization or individual chooses to apply for a federal grant, my office can assist in monitoring the status of the application.

 

Sonoma County Office - (707)542-7182
Marin County Office - (415)507-9554

 

 

Financial Aid for Students (pdf version)

 

If you live in the 6th Congressional District my office can assist you in obtaining an American flag that has flown over the United States Capitol. Each flag comes with a special certificate that includes the date it was flown over the Capitol and the occasion for which the flag was flown. Print out and send THIS FORM along with a check made out to Office Supply Account CA0631 to my Washington, DC office.

 

Please allow six to eight weeks for the flag to be flown and delivered.

 

An internship in my Washington, DC office is a great way to see firsthand how government works. As an intern, you will learn about Congress by assisting with the daily operations of the office, including legislative, administrative and community outreach projects.

Internships last approximately three months, and require a commitment of at least ten hours per week.

 

If you are interested in becoming an intern, please contact my Washington, DC office at (202)225-5161. You should be prepared to forward to my office a cover letter, resume, and reference letter. 
 
Service Academy Nominations

Young men and women from Sonoma and Marin Counties who are interested in obtaining nominations to West Point, the Naval Academy, the Air Force Academy, or the Merchant Marine Academy, should contact my Marin County Office at (415)507-9554 during the Spring or Summer of their junior year in high school.

 

An application packet, including information on the Congressional nomination process and opening a service academy file, will be mailed to you. Applications must be received by my office by November of each year.

If you are a resident of California’s Sixth Congressional District, my office can help you obtain a greeting card from President and Mrs. Obama.  Requests should be received at least six weeks in advance of an occasion in order to ensure timely delivery.  Cards are available for birthdays (at least 80 years, or at least 70 years for veterans), anniversaries (at least 50 years), retirements (at least 30 years), births, adoptions, marriages and civil unions, Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Awards, and high school and college graduations.  Requests may also be submitted at any time for condolences and for official portraits of President and Mrs. Obama.

To place an order, please contact one of my offices.

Washington Office – (202) 225-5161
Sonoma County Office – (707) 542-7182
Marin County Office – (415) 507-9554