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Rep. Obernolte supports NSF For the Future Act on House floor
August 12, 2022

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) took to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives before voting against H.R. 5376, the so-called Inflation Reduction Act on Friday to oppose the bill in no uncertain terms.

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Rep. Obernolte in committee hearing
August 1, 2022

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte’s (R-Hesperia) bill to increase accountability of taxpayer dollars at the Department of Energy passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday evening with broad bipartisan support. H.R.

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Rep. Obernolte at MAGTFTC/MCAGCC Twentynine Palms
July 15, 2022

Two pieces of legislation authored by U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday night as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023. Rep.

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Rep. Obernolte in committee hearing
July 15, 2022

Today, Representatives Mike Garcia (CA-25), Jay Obernolte (CA-08) and members of the California congressional delegation sent a letter to California Attorney General Robert Bonta regarding the recent leak of sensitive information for concealed-carry permit applicants from the last ten years by the California Dep

Issues:Law & Order
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Car pumping gas
June 27, 2022

Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-08), Congressman David Valadao (CA-21) and members of the California Congressional Delegation renewed their call to Governor Gavin Newsom to suspend the state’s gas tax, which is currently scheduled to increase by 3 cents on July 1.

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Advanced Air Mobility Caucus Launch Event
June 23, 2022

On Thursday, Congressmen Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) launched the bipartisan Congressional Advanced Air Mobility Caucus, a new Congressional group to educate members and the public about advanced air mobility technologies, associated societal benefits, and regulatory updates needed to promote this revolutionary technology.

Issues:Technology
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Stethescope on a clipboard
June 21, 2022

This week Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) joined Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA) and28 other Members of Congress in urging President Biden to take action to address a growing shortage of medical dye in the U.S.

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Rep. Obernolte with House Budget Committee members at the border wall
June 2, 2022

U.S. Congressmen Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) and other House Budget Committee members visited the southern border on Wednesday to receive briefings on border security and the impact of increasing border crossings on U.S. Customs and Border Patrol resources.

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Congressional Art Competition Graphic
May 23, 2022

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) announced the winners of the 2022 Congressional Art Competition at a reception for the competition participants, their families and local art teachers at the Hesperia Library on Friday.

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Blackhawk hovers over tarmac at Edwards Air Force Base
May 20, 2022

Today, Congressman McCarthy announced that the Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate Rocket Propulsion Division’s (AFRL Rocket Lab) Test Stand 1-C at Edwards Air Force Base will be reactivated. The U.S.