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February 6, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. George Whitesides joined his Democratic colleagues to introduce the Taxpayer Data Protection Act. This legislation will stop people with conflicts of interest or without a security clearance from accessing the highly sensitive Treasury Department payment system – which is responsible for Social Security and Medicare benefits.


February 1, 2025

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA — Congressman George Whitesides delivered House Democrats’ inaugural Weekly Democratic Address of the 119th Congress. Rep. Whitesides, who was sworn into his first term of Congress on January 3rd to represent California's 27th Congressional District, spoke from a neighborhood devastated by the recent Southern California fires, highlighting the urgent need for support and action in the wake of such natural disasters.


January 28, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Whitesides released the following statement:


January 27, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Reps. Sara Jacobs (CA-51), George Whitesides (CA-27), Laura Friedman (CA-30), and Luz Rivas (CA-29) introduced legislation to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the federal government’s disaster recovery efforts following the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and surrounding areas. 


January 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative George Whitesides (CA-27) released his House Armed Services Committee (HASC) and subcommittee assignments for the 119th Congress.

Issues: Congress

January 8, 2025

Granada Hills, CA – Today, Representative George Whitesides (CA-27) visited the Hurst Fire Command Center at Fire Station 87 in Granada Hills to recognize the tireless work of the first responders, safety officers, and fire fighters, including LA County Fire, LA City Fire, CalFire, LAPD, Angeles National Forest USFS Fire, and California Highway Patrol. 


January 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Representative George Whitesides was sworn into the 119th Congress to begin his term serving the people of California’s 27th Congressional District. He was joined by friends and family at the ceremony.

Issues: Congress

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press release congress convenes
January 3, 2025
The First Session of the 119th U.S. Congress convenes in January of 2025 in Washington, DC.
Issues: Congress

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House Chambers
January 3, 2025

The newest Members of Congress to be sworn in after the first session of the 119th United States Congress convenes.


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Capitol Stairs,
January 3, 2025
U.S. Representative George Whitesides to be sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the Speaker of the House.
Issues: Congress