Press Releases
U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA) recognized Yucaipa resident Nicole Seheult with a certificate presentation in the U.S. Capitol Building in recognition of her achievement of the Congressional Award Gold Medal. Nicole traveled to Washington, D.C. this week for the Gold Medal Ceremony, where she was presented with her award at a ceremony in the Capitol Building.
Today, Representatives Mike Garcia (R-CA) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA) introduced the Improving Atmospheric River Forecasts Act, which would establish a program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to improve the forecasting of atmospheric rivers, powerful storms that carry the risk of severe flooding and snowfall that caused substantial damage across the state this year.
U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) released the following statement on the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023:
U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) spoke to leaders in the cement industry on Wednesday about the importance of unleashing American innovation and empowering industries to take the lead driving the American economy towards higher efficiency and lower emissions.
U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) introduced a new bill to bolster rural broadband access for rural and federally land-locked communities including CA-23 this week. H.R. 3340, the Granting Remaining Applications Not Treated Efficiently or Delayed (GRANTED) Act, incentivizes expeditious approval of applications to place broadband infrastructure on federal land by granting automatic approval of any application still pending following the current 270-day deadline.
U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-CA) introduced H.R. 2739, the Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act on Thursday alongside co-lead Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) and original cosponsors Rep. Randy Weber (R-TX) and Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC).
U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) is inviting high school students from California’s 23rd District to participate in the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Each spring, members of the U.S. House of Representatives host a nationwide high school art contest, offering a wonderful opportunity to showcase the talent and creativity of our district's young artists.
Today, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), and Rep.
U.S. Congressmen Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) and Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) introduced H.R. 1718, the Artificial Intelligence for National Security Act, on Wednesday to ensure better security of DOD computer systems through AI enabled cybersecurity programs.
Last week, California GOP members sent a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom addressing the recent period of high natural gas price spiking, referencing actions taken by his administration and offering suggestions on how to prevent a similar situation from happening again.









