Press Releases
Harder’s Grandfather, A Vietnam Veteran, Died of a Heart Attack after Exposure to Agent Orange
Harder Introduces Bicameral Resolution, Contacts White House
WASHINGTON – Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) today announced a $274,000 federal investment to support students pursuing careers in agriculture at Stanislaus State. The funding, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), promotes and supports recruitment into agricultural studies and agricultural science education.
Doctors Medical Center in Modesto Could Lose $2.5 Million; Oak Valley Threatened with $150,000 Cut Next Year
WASHINGTON – Representatives Josh Harder (CA-10) and Paul Cook (CA-8) are leading a bipartisan coalition of California congressmembers in a letter asking House leadership to address looming cuts to a federal program which provides funding to hospitals which serve uninsured and underinsured patients.
WASHINGTON – After holding 18 in-person town halls with constituents in the Central Valley, Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) will hold his fifth telephone town hall tomorrow. These events allow residents of the 10th Congressional District a chance to ask questions, get answers, and get help with federal agencies.
Corporate PACs spent over $400 million on federal elections in the 2018—more than any other type of PAC
WASHINGTON – Continuing efforts to root out corruption in Washington, Representatives Josh Harder (CA-10) and Max Rose (NY-11) introduced the Ban Corporate PACs Act, which would ban all corporate Political Action Committees (PACs).
Harder: “California is on The Tip of The Spear” on Climate Change, Failing Infrastructure
WASHINGTON – In a letter, Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) asked the House Energy and Commerce Committee to hold a hearing on the failures of public utilities, such as Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) to invest in its infrastructure in the face of changing climate conditions and the frequency of extreme weather events.
WASHINGTON – Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) is educating his colleagues on the House Agriculture Committee on the devastating threat posed by swamp rats to Valley agriculture, environment, and infrastructure as the rest of the Washington establishment focuses on impeachment. During a hearing in the Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee, Rep.
WASHINGTON – Representative Josh Harder’s bipartisan Protecting Families of Fallen Servicemembers Act has passed the House of Representatives on a unanimous bipartisan vote.
Harder Represents Over 10,000 Dreamers
WASHINGTON – Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) released the following statement as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The program, created under the Obama Administration, protects over 10,000 young people in the Central Valley.
Harder’s 18th Town Hall to Feature Local Industry Leaders, Health Care Advocates
Modesto, CA – Building on his commitment to accessibility, Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) will host his 18th in-person town hall in Modesto during the upcoming district work period. This town hall will be focused on the issue of health care in the Valley.