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February 10, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Korean War veterans were honored with an Ambassador of Peace medal at the State Capitol on Friday.

U.S. Rep. Ami Bera, D-Elk Grove, and the South Korean Ambassador to the United States, Lee Soo-hyuck, held a ceremony for about a dozen veterans who attended the ceremony at the Purple Heart Memorial.

"It's important for the veterans of the Korean War to know that we haven't forgotten their sacrifice and service," Bera said.

The Korean War spanned from 1950 to 1953.


February 10, 2023
A House panel announced Thursday that it will hold a hearing next week on how the federal government is handling the global coronavirus outbreak.
Next Wednesday's hearing in the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation will be the first congressional hearing on the coronavirus, which has killed at least 170 people.
The hearing is currently slated to feature testimony from a group of experts on China and public health. Rep.

February 10, 2023

ELK GROVE, Calif. — Congressman Ami Bera (D) met with Elk Grove city leaders Tuesday to discuss millions of dollars in funding that he secured to improve infrastructure in the region through the Invest in America Act.

However, that funding still hinges on the massive infrastructure bill also passing the Senate.


February 10, 2023
Ami's Updates
I’m hosting a Town Hall next Tuesday, January 23rd. I want to hear directly from folks on what matters most to Sacramento County – on everything from President Trump’s latest actions, to health care, to tax reform, and more.
Issues: Making Government Work

February 10, 2023
Ami's Updates
I'm holding my next Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday, August 17 from 6:00pm-7:00pm PT. I'll be joined by Dr. Olivia Kasirye, Sacramento County Public Health Officer, for an update on COVID-19 in our region. I'll also be taking your questions live!
The town hall is open to the public. To join, please dial (833) 946-1797 at 6pm PDT

Click here or below to RSVP!

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February 10, 2023
Ami's Updates
I'm holding a Telephone Town Hall on Monday, June 15 from 6:00-7:00 PDT.
I will be joined by Dr. Peter Beilenson, Sacramento County Health Director, who will give an update on COVID-19 and local re-openings. We'll also have a discussion with community leaders on policing and racial injustice in America.
Issues: Making Government Work

February 10, 2023
Ami's Updates

I'm holding a COVID-19 Telephone Town Hall on Thursday, May 7 from 6:00pm-7:00pm PST. To join, please dial (833) 946-1797 at 6pm PDT.

This is an opportunity to give you an update on the U.S. government response to the virus and to hear your questions. I will be joined by a representative from Sacramento County and Heather Luzzi, Sacramento Director, U.S. Small Business Administration, and Dr. Richard Pan, State Senator for California District 6.

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February 10, 2023
Ami's Updates

I'm holding a Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday, March 31 from 6:00-6:45 PST. To join, please dial (833) 946-1797 at 6pm PDT.

This is an opportunity to give you an update on the U.S. government response to the virus and to hear your questions. I will be joined by Dr. Peter Beilenson, Director of the Department of Health Services, Sacramento County, Heather Luzzi, Sacramento Director, U.S. Small Business Administration, and Dr. Richard Pan, State Senator for California District 6.

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February 10, 2023
Ami's Updates

I'm holding a Telephone Town Hall on Wednesday, March 11th from 6:00-6:45 PST. Dial-in at (855)-756-7520 ext. 56605#.

This is an opportunity to give you an update on the U.S. government response to the virus and to hear your questions.

Listening to you is my most important job – and I'd like to hear from you! My staff will also be available to help you with backlogged veterans' benefits, Social Security and Medicare issues, and much more.

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February 10, 2023
Ami's Updates

Here's a quick update on the work my team and I are doing to serve our community. 

Coronavirus Update:

While the threat of the coronavirus is relatively low in the United States at this time, we must be vigilant and prepared. 

That's why I hosted the first congressional hearing on the coronavirus outbreak this month. We hosted expert health officials who discussed how the U.S. can best respond to this growing public health threat. 

Issues: Making Government Work Military And Veterans National Security And Foreign Policy