The 21st Century Road to Housing Act – which already passed the House and Senate – would increase the housing supply and lower costs for American families. Yesterday, Rep. George Whitesides called...
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Reps. George Whitesides, Sean Casten, and Mike Levin Introduce Bill to Provide Climate Finance to Countries in the Global South While Reducing Debt
Today, Reps. George Whitesides, Sean Casten, and Mike Levin introduced the Global Climate Resilience Act, legislation that would create a new debt-for-resilience program to...
WATCH: Rep. Whitesides Leads Moment of Silence for Victims of Edwards Air Force Base Crash
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. George Whitesides (D-Santa Clarita) led the House of Representatives in a moment of silence with Rep. Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield) to pay...
Reps. George Whitesides, Jay Obernolte Introduce the “Disaster Ready Infrastructure Act” to Improve Transportation Infrastructure During Natural Disasters
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. George Whitesides (D-CA-27) and Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23) introduced the Disaster Ready Infrastructure Act, legislation which requires state Departments of...
Rep. Whitesides Secures Investments for Local Workforce and Defense Industry, Pushes Government Oversight in Defense Authorization Bill
The Congressman brings millions back to his district’s aerospace and defense companies, securing thousands of local jobs
Rep. George Whitesides Announces Winners of 2026 Congressional Art Competition
SANTA CLARITA, CA – Today, Rep. George Whitesides announced the winners of this year’s Congressional Art Competition, themed “The Future I Want to See.” The following students were...
Rep. George Whitesides Leads Send-Off Ceremony for 2026 Military Service Academy Appointees
LANCASTER, CA - This weekend, Rep. George Whitesides celebrated the students across California’s 27th District who received appointments to Military Service Academies and Preparatory...
Rep. George Whitesides Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Support Veteran Scam Victims
This bill would create a non-profit organization focused on supporting veterans and their beneficiaries who fall victim to scams WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. George Whitesides (CA-27), Rep....
On National Scam Survivor Day, Rep. Whitesides Leads Survivors, Advocates, and Members to Push for Action on Scams
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, Rep. George Whitesides (CA-27) marked National Scam Survivor Day by bringing together survivors who have been personally targeted by...
Rep. Whitesides Introduces National Bill to Restore Full Funding for Local Law Enforcement Hiring Program
The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) funding bill has supported hiring for 140,000 officers nationwide. The program has not been fully authorized since 2009. WASHINGTON,...
Rep. Whitesides Introduces Legislation to Protect the Santa Clarita Valley from Mining Impacts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. George Whitesides introduced the Containing Effects of Mining Extraction (CEMEx) Act, which would address the potential harms caused by large-scale mining...
Rep. Whitesides Leads Roundtable With Local Business Leaders to Highlight Economic Growth in Santa Clarita
SANTA CLARITA, CA – This week, Rep. George Whitesides led a business roundtable with BizFed, which represents over 240 businesses across Los Angeles County....
Rep. Whitesides Announces Over $1 Million Investment for Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Improvements in Santa Clarita
SANTA CLARITA, CA – Yesterday, Representative George Whitesides announced a $1.2 million federal investment into Santa Clarita roads and intersections that he was able to secure...
Reps. Whitesides, Houlahan Demand Pentagon Explain Cybersecurity Capability Gap Created by Anthropic Supply Chain Designation
Members urge DoD to re-engage with Anthropic, establish access to AI-powered cybersecurity tools as adversaries close the gap WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. George...
Rep. Whitesides Leads Roundtable on Student Mental Health With Antelope Valley Educators and Counselors
LANCASTER, CA - Yesterday, Rep. George Whitesides joined a roundtable at Lancaster High School with Antelope Valley Union High School District Superintendent Gregory Nehen and local...
Rep. Whitesides Announces $1 Million Federal Investment to Improve Drinking Water Safety in Santa Clarita Valley
SANTA CLARITA, CA - Today, Rep. George Whitesides joined members of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency to announce a new federal investment that will remove dangerous PFAS...
Rep. Whitesides Condemns the President’s Anti-Science Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman George Whitesides (CA-27) released the following statement in response to the release of the President’s FY27 Budget Request for scientific agencies across the...
Rep. Whitesides Honors Santa Clarita in Annual Congressional Hockey Challenge, Raises Money for Charity
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. George Whitesides participated in the annual Congressional Hockey Challenge, which pits federal lawmakers and congressional staff from across the...
Rep. Whitesides Leads Robust Funding Effort for Earthquake Safety System
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. George Whitesides led a bipartisan effort to push federal appropriators to fully fund the construction, operation, and maintenance of the nation’s only...
Rep. Whitesides Announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Rep. George Whitesides announced his office is accepting applications for the 2026 Congressional Art Competition. Each year, high school students from across...