Press Releases
St. Mary’s High School brings home Stockton’s first ever State Football Championship
STOCKTON – Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) recognized St. Mary’s High School’s varsity football team for their 2025 CIF State Championship season, celebrating a historic first for both the school and the City of Stockton. Rep. Harder presented two Congressional Resolutions to honor the student athletes and the leadership of Head Coach Tony Franks.
Nearly half of CPUC commissioners go on to lobby for utilities after leaving office
Bill creates a two-year ban to shut revolving door between state regulators and out-of-control utilities
Californians lost $2.5 billion to online scams in 2024
Bipartisan bill creates government-wide task force led by FBI to crack down on organized cybercrime
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep.
Also includes millions for Harder’s public safety projects at local law enforcement departments across the Valley
Funding passes on the heels of Stockton mass shooting, the deadliest in California last year
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) announced bipartisan legislation to better support olive growers and producers by pushing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to fast-track approval of long-overdue standards of olive oil varieties. Led with Rep. David Valadao (CA-22), the bipartisan Olive Oil Standards Act would require the FDA to create the first-ever standard of identity (SOI) for olive oil products.
Scientific frontier has outgrown decades-old model for funding medical research and discovery
New “X-Labs” Initiative brings high-risk, high-reward research model to NIH for first time ever
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) announced bipartisan legislation to protect patients and providers from shady contractors that withhold funding in health care claim reviews. Led with Rep.
Harder called on Postal Inspection Service in September to expand Project Safe Delivery to Stockton, crack down on criminals
Multi-agency operation recovered hundreds of checks and mail,
San Joaquin County has 16 health professional shortage areas, statewide shortage of over 500,000 health care workers
Grad PLUS program expiring in July, helps 1,700 Valley students attain medical, law degrees
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) announced new legislation to reverse devastating cuts to federal financial assistance that helps local students studying to be doctors and nurses.