Congressmen Lou Correa (D-CA) and Dave Joyce’s (R-OH) bill, the Providing Emotional Assistance with Relief and Love (PEARL) Act, passed the U.S. House of Representatives. This bipartisan bill will allow more frontline officers to receive support canines to help them cope with the many stresses they face while protecting our homeland. “Our nation's frontline workers put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities, and today the House recognized that we owe it to them to invest i… Continue Reading
U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) released the following statement after voting ‘no’ on a Russia sanctions bill that would expand President Trump's tariff authority: "I have been an advocate against the war Russia has brought on Ukraine, and I will always support real, nonpartisan sanctions that hold Putin accountable. But I will not hand this president even more unchecked tariff power. He has abused that power, and giving him more will not fix the cost-of-living crisis - it will make i… Continue Reading
U.S. Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) today introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring the late John Seymour, former U.S. Senator, California State Senator, and Mayor of Anaheim, who died April 18, 2026, at 88. "John Seymour spent his life serving California - as a Marine, a mayor, and a senator," said Correa. "His legacy of principled leadership still inspires us today." A Marine veteran and UCLA graduate, Seymour built a career in Orange County real estate before entering public serv… Continue Reading
American veterans are traveling to a Mexican city where there have been so many homicides that the State Department advises they reconsider. Their reason: to take experimental psychedelic drugs the vets hope will treat post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental illnesses they incurred after combat. Southern California Rep. Lou Correa wants to make sure the treatments are safe and whether it makes sense to offer them in the U.S. Correa, a Democrat, recently traveled to the Tijuana clinic t… Continue Reading
Thousands have been killed in Gaza, with entire families wiped out. Israeli airstrikes have reduced Palestinian neighborhoods to expanses of rubble, while doctors treat screaming children in darkened hospitals with no anesthesia. Across the Middle East, fear has spread over the possible outbreak of a broader regional war. But in the bloody arithmetic of Hamas’s leaders, the carnage is not the regrettable outcome of a big miscalculation. Quite the opposite, they say: It is the necessary cost of … Continue Reading
Rep. Lou Correa (D-Calif.) credited President Joe Biden with making the right call by attending the Group of 20 (G20) summit in India over the weekend, saying the president’s actions send a key message about the U.S. role in the Indo-Pacific region. “President Biden did the right thing by showing up and showing that we are leaders in the world today, leaders for peace, leaders for democracy, leaders for freedom. And so I’m glad President Biden was there,” Mr. Correa said in an interview with NT… Continue Reading