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May 7, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-1) were joined by 35 of their House colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Thomas Vilsack and U.S.


May 7, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) and 20 of his House colleagues sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to withdraw the Department of Education's proposed rule prioritizing grants for American History and Civics Education programs

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May 5, 2021

Earlier this week, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) received a briefing and tour of the California-Mexico border from the California National Guard's Counter Drug Task Force.


May 4, 2021

Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42), Ranking Member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, continues to raise his concerns about President Biden's budget request for the U.S. Navy during the Subcommittee's FY22 Navy and Marine Corps Budget Hearing.


April 28, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement in response to President Joe Biden's Address to the Joint Session of Congress:


April 27, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) and Leader Kevin McCarthy led a California House Republican Delegation letter urging the House Natural Resources Committee to hold a hearing on California's drought disaster.

Issues: Water

April 13, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) , Ranking Member of Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement in response to the report that President Biden intends to withdraw all military forces out of Afghanistan by September 11, 2021:

Issues: Defense

March 19, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) was joined by Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23), Congressman Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02), and 39 House Republicans in introducing legislation that would quickly wind down the National Guard's ongoing mission at the United States Capitol complex, remove the razor wire fencing, and restore our constituents' right to access our nation's Capitol grounds.

Issues: Defense

March 19, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) introduced legislation, H.R. 2005, that would require the Department of Defense (DoD) to identify promising Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs for inclusion in future budgets and plans. This requirement will bring transparency and awareness to entrepreneurial innovation projects.

Issues: Defense

March 18, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement regarding H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act: