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Feb 5, 2014
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“We can’t make it rain, and transferring water from one place to another, as this bill does, won’t solve the long-term problem,” Peters said in a statement. “The drought will only be managed through conservation, expanding our water storage capabilities, and increasing the diversity of our water supply.”
Feb 4, 2014
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Last week, Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) announced the first ever Congressional Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Competition, nicknamed the ‘House App Contest.’ Students in the 52nd district will compete to create their own software application (app) to be judged by a panel of San Diego’s tech and innovation leaders. The winner will have their app featured on Rep. Peters’ website and on display in the United States Capitol building.
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Jan 30, 2014
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Peters said the bill that establishes the federal government’s farm policies for the next five years provides too many giveaways, resulting in his “no” vote.
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Jan 29, 2014
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Reacts to the President’s speech and continued efforts to build bipartisan consensus
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Jan 29, 2014
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“(Your efforts) have made a difference, and will continue to make a difference,” Peters said. “When we have such powerful logic behind us, obviously in government that’s not entirely determinative, but it is something to start with.”
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Jan 29, 2014
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“People are really counting on Washington to make things work, and there’s a glimmer of hope in that with the completion of our first budget in years," [Peters] said. "It’s up to Congress to help the president create jobs and grow the economy.”
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Jan 25, 2014
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Andrew Huang - The California Public Interest Research Group and Rep. Scott Peters (D-San Diego.) held a rally at Warren Mall on Jan. 21, where they spoke in favor of overturning Citizens United. Representatives from Money out of Politics and Common Cause, two grassroots organizations, were also invited to speak.
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Jan 25, 2014
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San Diego state Sen. Marty Block, Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, Congressman Scott Peters and San Diego Unified Trustee Richard Barrera were on hand to tell the students not only to fill out their own applications, but to encourage their friends to do the same.
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Jan 24, 2014
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KUSI News - Interview with Scott and Jerry Sanders (President & CEO of the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce) about funding for the San Ysidro Port of Entry infrastructure projects. Aired 1/24/14.