Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06), a senior Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Jim O’Neill urging swift and coordinated action to respond to the growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
WASHINGTON, D.C. –– Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) released a statement after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University:
“This is a dark day for America. The killing of Charlie Kirk is a horrific and deeply disturbing act of political violence. I condemn it in the strongest possible terms.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) joined fellow members of the Democratic Doctors Caucus and Planned Parenthood Federation of America President and CEO Alexis McGill Johnson to sound the alarm about Republican cuts to Medicaid and their devastating impact on access to affordable, high-quality care provided by Planned Parenthood health centers across the country.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., calling on him to resign in light of repeated actions that have undermined evidence-based public health guidance and jeopardized the health and safety of the American people.
Washington, D.C. – Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Chief Postal Inspector Gary Barksdale to address the surge of mail theft and vandalism in Sacramento County neighborhoods.
Washington, DC – Tonight, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) issued a statement on the Trump Administration’s firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Susan Monarez and the departure of top public health experts from the agency:
“RFK Jr. is driving out dedicated public health experts because they refuse to rubber-stamp his dangerous views on vaccines.
SACRAMENTO, CA – U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) issued the following statement on reports that individuals are being detained in “abhorrent conditions” by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) inside the John E. Moss Federal Building in Sacramento:
Washington, D.C. — Representative Ami Bera, M.D.
ANTELOPE, CA –– Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) visited Metro Fire Station 26 to present ribbons to Captain Adam Huckaby and Firefighter Taylor Edwards, the first-place team from Station 26 at the inaugural California State Fair HERO Act Chili Cookoff.
Washington, D.C. — Representatives Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) led a group of 15 House Democrats in a letter urging the U.S.