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Congressional App Challenge Coalition
October 21, 2019

WASHINGTON – Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) is encouraging students to submit their original apps for the Congressional App Challenge in advance of the submission deadline on November 1st. The competition is an opportunity for students interested in computer science, technology, and coding to compete on a national stage by developing an original software application.

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October 17, 2019

Sixty-Three Percent of Students in Harder's District Qualify for Free and Reduced Lunch

October 17, 2019

WASHINGTON – Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) released the following statement asking Governor Gavin Newsom to refrain from taking funds from Highway 99 redevelopment in the Central Valley and raiding funding from planned rail projects including the Altamont Corridor Express (ACE).

"Folks in Sacramento need to remember that California is more than just San Francisco and Los Angeles. The people who grow your food and manufacture the products you use every day deserve safe roads and more transportation options too – not just people in the big cities.

October 16, 2019

Nearly Half of All Phone Calls This Year Expected to Be Scam Calls

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Rep. Harder speaking at an event
October 4, 2019

Modesto, CA – Building on his commitment to accessibility, Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) will host his 17th in-person town hall in Manteca during the district work period. Town halls give folks in the Central Valley an opportunity to make their voices heard, ask questions about what's happening in Washington, and get help with federal issues.

October 3, 2019

WASHINGTON – Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) is calling on the Trump Administration to reverse its plan to disband the National Invasive Species Council (NISC), which unifies all federal efforts to combat invasive species into a single body. Over a dozen federal agencies and organizations share responsibility for combating invasive species, making the NISC one of the most important tools in the fight against these threats. In a letter, Rep.

October 3, 2019

Modesto, CA – Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) today announced a federal investment of $1,200,000 to allow Stanislaus County to expand its Community Assessment, Response, and Engagement (CARE) team by hiring a public health nurse, substance use clinician, and a project coordinator to buy recovery housing and emergency shelter vouchers. The investment is being made through the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs. Last month, Rep.

Issues:Health Care
October 1, 2019

WASHINGTON – As part of his continued effort to bring more jobs to the Central Valley, Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) today announced the bipartisan, bicameral Youth Workforce Readiness Act. The bill would provide funding for hands-on skills education at after-school programs for students starting in elementary school. Forty-one percent of students express concerns about whether they will have the skills they need to find a job upon graduation.

October 1, 2019

Harder Worked to Ensure Development Program Was Funded after Trump Administration Proposed Its Total Elimination

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September 30, 2019

One in Six Students at Stan State Juggle Parenting, Academic Responsibilities

Modesto, CA – Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) today announced a federal investment of $273,266.00 to allow California State University, Stanislaus to quadruple the size of its Child Development Center (CDC), allowing more student parents to earn their degrees while parenting. The investment, through the Department of Education's Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program, will allow the CDC to expand from its current capacity of 30 children to 120.