Press Releases
Overwhelming bipartisan support for nutria eradication comes as funds set to expire this year
Harder successfully funded nutria eradication in 2020, but funds are set to expire
2024 saw the most nutria captures in California in a single year
Current pet food regulations are based on century-old system for animal feed
More than 50,000 acres have been burned and 15,000 structures have been destroyed in Southern California megafires
Rep. Harder’s historic bill passes with broad bipartisan support
The San Joaquin Delta Region is at greater flood risk than New Orleans was at the time of Hurricane Katrina
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder (CA-09) announced he secured $1.3 million for new flood control generators and pumps in San Joaquin County. In 2023, communities like Acampo suffered significant flooding damage following heavy rainfall that overwhelmed existing infrastructure and flooded hundreds of homes.
Fire departments wait over a year to be paid back after responding to fires on federal lands
Fire departments in San Joaquin County have waited over a year to be paid back after responding to fires on federal lands
In the past 5 years, California has seen an 819% increase in large wildfires and wildfires started spreading 3 ½ times faster over the pa
WASHINGTON – Skyrocketing transportation costs, high storage prices, and severe weather events are putting San Joaquin County farmers’ livelihoods at risk.