Press Releases
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement on the upcoming impeachment vote in the House of Representatives:
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced today that he secured a number of local priorities in the Fiscal Year 2020 appropriations agreement that will fund the federal government for the remainder of the fiscal year. Rep. Calvert serves as the top Republican on the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee.
Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) voted along with a bipartisan majority (377 to 48) of the House of Representatives to approve the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Rep. Calvert serves as the top Republican on the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee.
Today Rep. Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement on the retirement of Chairman Pete Visclosky (D-IN):
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement after voting against the impeachment inquiry resolution (H. Res. 660):
Today, Representative Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement on the U.S. military operation that resulted in the death of terror leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi:
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) welcomed the results of a just completed Government Accountability Office (GAO) study on the efforts of federal agencies to find alternatives to animal testing on the research it conducts or funds. The study found that agencies have a variety of methods in place to ensure researchers consider animal testing alternatives, but lack metrics to demonstrate whether these methods affect the use of animals in research.
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement in response to the EPA's announced efforts to reduce animal testing:
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) voted along with a bipartisan majority (295 to 114) of the House of Representatives to pass the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA), H.R. 1768. Rep. Calvert is a cosponsor of H.R. 1768, which reauthorizes EPA's Clean Diesel Program to support projects that protect human health and improve air quality by reducing harmful emissions from diesel engines.
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) applauded the decision by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to award $ 2,353,139 to the Riverside County Department of Public Health to combat the opioid crisis. Riverside County is one of 16 localities nationwide to receive funding from the CDC.