Press Releases
January 14, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) was appointed to serve on the House Committee on Small Business and the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability for her first term in Congress. Representative Simon released the following statement on her committee assignments:
“I am excited to join the Committee on Small Business and the Committee on Oversight and Accountability and get to work for Americans.
January 13, 2025
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) announced $2,000,000 in federal funding to reconnect Oakland’s Chinatown community to the waterfront by maintaining and enhancing pathways under Interstate 880 (I-880). I-880 has long split Chinatown from the waterfront neighborhood, limiting residents’ ability to access opportunities or simply travel safely between destinations.
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January 8, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (CA-12) was sworn in to office to represent California’s Twelfth Congressional District in the 119th Congress.
“It is an honor and a privilege to represent California’s Twelfth Congressional District, and I am humbled by the support our district has placed in me to serve as a fighter and voice for our communities in Washington, D.C.
“The next Congress will bring tough battles, and I’m ready to fight relentlessly for our district—protecting our diverse communit