News List

  • Radanovich Applauds State Legislature for Passage of Water Bond
    Nov 5, 2009  - Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today released the following statement on the historic $11.14 billion water bond and legislative package passed by the California state legislature early yesterday morning. “I commend the work of the legislature, particularly Senator Cogdill and Assembly... More
  • Radanovich Teams up on Bill to Demand Comprehensive Re-consultation of all Delta Stressors
    Nov 3, 2009  - Congressman George Radanovich, joined Reps. Dennis Cardoza (D-Merced) and Jim Costa (D-Fresno) to introduced bipartisan legislation today that calls for a review of the federal biological opinions that have significantly reduced the amount of water flowing to San Joaquin Valley farmers. Specificall... More
  • After Gov Waives Environmental Restrictions for NFL Stadium, Radanovich Seeks Parity for Farmers
    Oct 23, 2009  - Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today, after learning that Governor Schwarzenegger signed a bill to exempt a new NFL stadium from California environmental regulations, sent the following letter to the Governor requesting that he ask President Obama to convene the God Squad and exempt the ... More
  • Democrats Deny Radanovich Amendments to Bring Water to San Joaquin Valley
    Oct 14, 2009  - Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today offered two amendments to H.R. 2442, the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Expansion Act of 2009, which altered the bill to ensure that it would have brought vital water to the San Joaquin Valley.  H.R. 2442, authored by Rep. George Miller (D-... More
  • Radanovich: Valley Agriculture Needs Water, Not Committees and Studies
    Sep 30, 2009  - Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today released the following statement after participating in the Department of Interior’s California water forum. “Without a doubt, the long term solutions to solve California’s water problems are a heavy lift and I appreciate Secretary Salazar and Senato... More
  • Radanovich Supports Sen. DeMint Amendment to Defund Water Restrictions to San Joaquin Valley
    Sep 22, 2009  - Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today wrote a letter to Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) asking for her support for an amendment offered by Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) to FY2010 Interior Appropriations Act restricting funds for one year from being used to cut off water to the San Joaquin Val... More
  • House expected to vote soon on tough food-safety bill
    Jul 29, 2009  - The nation's food suppliers will face new fees, inspections and penalties under a multibillion-dollar food-safety bill set for House approval as early as today. From importers and growers to processors and distributors, the 133-page bill touches every facet of the U.S. food supply chain. Taxpa... More
  • Radanovich applauds Colleagues Efforts to Solve Regulatory Drought, But More Needs to Be Done
    Jul 16, 2009  - Congressman Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today spoke on the House floor during debate on the Fiscal Year 2010 Energy and Water Appropriations bill.  Radanovich applauded amendments offered to help alleviate the San Joaquin Valley’s regulatory drought but acknowledged there is still much work left to be d... More
  • Radanovich Signs Pacific Legal Foundation’s ‘Save Our Water’ Petition to Schwarzenegger and Obama
    Jul 10, 2009  - Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today signed the Pacific Legal Foundation’s petition to Governor Schwarzenegger and President Obama urging Governor Schwarzenegger to ask the federal government to convene the Endangered Species Committee, or ‘God Squad’, to exempt the operations of the sta... More
  • Radanovich: Democrats’ National Energy Tax Will Devastate Rural and Agriculture Communities
    Jun 26, 2009  - Congressman George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) today soundly rejected H.R. 2454, the American Climate and Energy Security Act, an $800 billion national energy tax, deviously cloaked as an “energy bill.”  Radanovich delivered the following statement against this job killing legislation on the House floor... More