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United States Flag Flown Over Capitol
November 1, 2021

This week the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill cosponsored by Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 U.S. military servicemembers who were killed in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021.

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Victorville Daily Press headline: Valley Voices: Hitting the debt ceiling should mean reducing federal spending, not increasing it
October 18, 2021

For any American family, managing a budget is an essential part of keeping a household running. Adults across America sit down at their kitchen tables every month to prioritize their needs and wants, balancing the money coming in with the amount of money going out.

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Rep. Obernolte in committee hearing
October 15, 2021

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R- Hesperia) has been awarded a position on the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Energy.

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Daily Bulletin headline: Our critical infrastructure is vulnerable - better cyber security can fix it
October 11, 2021

The United States is under attack. Every day, foreign actors across the globe, and especially in Russia and China, are working to break through our cyber defenses, hack our systems, and cause chaos in our most critical infrastructure. We are often successful in keeping them out, but unfortunately their success rate is climbing.

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Issues:Technology
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Rep. Obernolte supports NSF For the Future Act on House floor
October 4, 2021

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte’s (R-Hesperia) bill to establish career pathways in computer science within the federal government passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday – the first legislation introduced by Rep. Obernolte to pass as a stand-alone bill. The Federal Career Opportunities in Computer Science Work Act, H.R.

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Newsmax logo and video clip screengrab
September 30, 2021

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi should never be counted out when it comes to finding common ground with Sen. Joe Manchin on the final price tag for the $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending bill, but Republicans are holding out hope that the moderate Democrats will hold firm on paring the bill back, Rep. Jay Obernolte said on Newsmax Thursday.

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The Hill headline: The United States must lead the way on artificial intelligence standards
September 29, 2021

early three years ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced before the Chinese Communist Party’s policy-making elite that artificial intelligence “is a vital driving force for a new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation, and acc

Issues:Technology
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Joshua Tree National Park
September 27, 2021

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R- Hesperia) introduced H.R.  5355, the Desert Community Lands Act, on Thursday to convey a total of approximately 8,200 surface acres of land owned by the U.S.

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Obernolte delivers remarks in Budget hearing
September 25, 2021

During today’s U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee markup of the over $4.3 trillion partisan reconciliation package, U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Hesperia) asked the committee to include his Finding Federal Savings Committee Act in the committee’s reconciliation report.