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December 17, 2024

WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries received the comprehensive report and key findings produced by the bipartisan House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. Developed in consultation with committees of jurisdiction, the report includes guiding principles and forward-looking recommendations that may be appropriate to advance America’s leadership in AI innovation responsibly.

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Advanced Air Mobility Caucus Launch Event
October 25, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), who together co-chair the bipartisan Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Caucus, applaud the decision by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue a final rule for powered lift operations.

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railroad tracks in the middle of the desert
July 24, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte’s (CA-23) amendment #75 passed the U.S. House of Representatives by voice vote and was included in the Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations bill for the Departments of the Interior and the Environment. Rep. Obernolte’s amendment would prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from issuing a waiver to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for its In-Use Locomotive Regulation.

July 10, 2024

Congressional Fusion Energy Caucus Co-Chairs Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Lori Trahan (D-MA), Don Beyer (D-VA) and Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) today celebrated the signing of their

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June 17, 2024
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) secured important wins for High Desert military bases and surrounding communities in the Fiscal Year 2025 Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed by the U.S. House of Representatives this week.
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Rep. Obernolte chairs the SST O&I Subcommittee
June 17, 2024
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23), Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, held a hearing on the feasibility of the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) rule requiring zero-emission locomotives. 
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June 12, 2024

WASHINGTON – Representatives Jay Obernolte (CA-23) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) celebrated after the Honor Our Living Donors (HOLD) Act passed through the House Committee on Energy and Commerce with unanimous bipartisan support. The HOLD Act will allow more living donors to qualify for wage, travel, and caregiver reimbursement when donating organs.

Issues:Healthcare
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June 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last Friday, U.S. Representatives Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Haley Stevens (D-MI) introduced the Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness (EPIC) Act.

Issues:Technology
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Rep. Obernolte Questions EPA Administrator Michael Regan
May 17, 2024
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) led 73 of his colleagues in a letter opposing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granting a waiver to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for its regulation requiring zero-emission locomotives.
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April 11, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) has been appointed to serve on the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Issues:Technology