Congresswoman Gloria Negrete McLeod

Representing the 35th District of California

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Rep. Negrete McLeod Calls on State to Listen to Chino and Ontario Residents’ Concerns

Oct 3, 2014 Press Release
MONTCLAIR, CA (October 3, 2014) - Today, Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Montclair) sent a letter to California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) President, Michael R. Peevey, urging additional community input regarding the proposed installation of Southern California Edison’s 500 Kilovolt transmission wires as part of the project known as the Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project (TRTP). Concerns of many Chino and Ontario residents regarding the towers include the potential for adverse health effects and losses in property value.

Rep. Negrete McLeod Highlights Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Oct 2, 2014 Press Release
MONTCLAIR, CA (October 2, 2014) - Today, Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod joined millions of Americans in observing Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Initiated in 1987, October was designated as a month for raising awareness of one of the most pervasive crimes in American society today.

Rep. Negrete McLeod Hosted Service Academy Night For Students Seeking Nominations

Sep 25, 2014 Press Release
MONTCLAIR, CA (September 25, 2014) – Dozens of students from Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties interested in applying for admission to one of the United States Service Academies attended an informational session hosted by Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Chino) in the City of Montclair Wednesday night.

Rep. Negrete McLeod Statement on 20th Anniversary of AmeriCorps

Sep 12, 2014 Press Release
MONTCLAIR, CA (September 12, 2014) - Today, Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Chino) released the following statement in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the first class of AmeriCorps members:

Rep. Negrete McLeod To Host Service Academy Night For Students Seeking Nominations

Sep 2, 2014 Press Release
MONTCLAIR, CA (September 3, 2014)– Students from Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties who are interested in applying for admission to one of the United States Service Academies are encouraged to attend an informational session hosted by Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Chino).

Rep. Negrete McLeod Labor Day Statement

Aug 29, 2014 Press Release
MONTCLAIR, CA (August 29, 2014) – Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Chino) released the following statement in anticipation of Labor Day to be celebrated on Monday, September 1, 2014:

Time Warner Cable says yes to arbitration to end Dodgers TV standoff

Jul 31, 2014 In The News

Time Warner Cable says it is willing to let an arbitrator determine a fair price for SportsNet LA in the hopes of resolving its dispute with DirecTV and other pay-TV providers over distribution of the Dodger-owned channel.

"We prefer to reach agreements through private business negotiations, but given the current circumstance, we are willing to agree to binding arbitration," a Time Warner Cable spokesman said.

Rep. Negrete McLeod Calls on House Agriculture Committee to Examine the Food Stamp Program

Jul 30, 2014 Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC (July 30, 2014) – Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Chino) called on fellow committee members of both parties during last week’s hearing of the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition to examine the access, integrity, and intricacies of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Free Community Resource Fair Announced by Rep. Negrete McLeod

Jul 24, 2014 Press Release
MONTCLAIR, CA (July 24, 2014)- Today, Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-Chino) announced her upcoming Community Resource Fair to be held in the city of Chino. Various local, state, and federal government agencies, non-profits, and members of the local business community have been invited to provide informative brochures and booklets to Inland Empire families free-of-charge.

Highway Trust Fund needs permanent help

Jul 17, 2014 In The News

Recently, the House Committee on Ways and Means passed a temporary patch to the Highway Trust Fund that will fund the program until early next year.

I urge Congress to take permanent action to ensure the long-term solvency of the Highway Trust Fund. Investing in transportation and infrastructure is essential in ensuring America remains competitive in a global market.