Representative Raul Ruiz (D-California) is highlighting the impacts the 25th District may have if the government were to shut down and how that would affect federal employees in Imperial County.
Congressman Ruiz would like residents in Imperial Valley to know that homeowners whose homes were damaged by the storm may be entitled to some state funding.
According to testimony, 19,000 military members remain unvaccinated. Defense Department data shows that more than 2 million military members are fully vaccinated.
The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act would expand Medicare coverage for obesity screenings, treatments and therapies like anti-obesity medications. The Health Equity Coalition for Chronic Disease came out in favor of the bill and asked for swift passage.