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Watson Announces Legislation To Honor Former LA Mayor Tom Bradley: President Obama Signs H.R. 5450 Renaming Post Office in the 33rd District

10/13/2010

Washington, D.C.--Representative Diane E. Watson today announced that President Barack Obama signed H.R. 5450 to rename the Crenshaw Post Office in honor of Los Angeles' first black mayor. The new name of the post office will be the "Tom Bradley...

REP. WATSON VOTES TO LEVEL PLAYING FIELD FOR US MANUFACTURERS

09/29/2010

Legislation addresses China currency manipulationWashington, DC – Today, Rep. Watson voted to create a more level playing field for American exports on the international market by holding China accountable for the manipulation of its currency. The Currency Reform for Fair...

REP. WATSON VOTES TO PROVIDE 9/11 FIRST RESPONDERS WITH HEALTH CARE

09/29/2010

Washington, D.C.—Today, Rep. Watson voted to provide 9/11 first responders and survivors with long-term, comprehensive health care and fair economic compensation. Thousands of those who responded to the tragedy at Ground Zero—firefighters, police officers, and other rescue workers—were exposed to...

Smart Neighborhoods

Once again this year, the Los Angeles region has been named the most congested in America. But Los Angeles is finding more and more challengers for that title. Communities all across the nation are struggling with increased congestion. According to the Texas Transportation Institute, traffic congestion is "growing across the nation in cities of all sizes, consuming more hours of...