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Congresswoman Simon Secures Over $4 MILLION in Federal Funding for the East Bay

January 23, 2026

OAKLAND, CA –Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) is excited to announce that she has successfully secured over $4 million in federal funding for 4 community projects in California’s 12^thCongressional District through the Fiscal Year 2026 Community Project Funding Grant process.

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Congresswomen Simon, Kelly, Trahan Lead Colleagues in Demanding Answers from Health Secretary, NIH Director on Impact of Government Shutdown on Biomedical Research and Clinical Trials

November 20, 2025

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12), Robin Kelly (D-IL-02), Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) led over two dozen members of Congress in writing to Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to press the Departments for urgent information on the impact of the government shutdown on the development of and access to lifesaving, groundbreaking bioinnovation.

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