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November 12, 2025

Washington, DC – In case you missed it, U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) spoke at a press conference with House leadership to amplify constituent stories impacted by the Republican health care crisis. 

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November 4, 2025

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Derek Tran (CA-45), Jim Costa (CA-21), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), and U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) led the California Democratic Congressional Delegation in a letter strongly opposing the Department of Education’s decision to rescind $350 million in funding from Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs).


November 4, 2025

Westminster, CA – YesterdayU.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) held a town hall meeting in Westminster to hear directly from constituents about their concerns amidst the ongoing government shutdown. Tran welcomed questions from constituents and addressed key issues impacting CA-45 residents. 


October 28, 2025

Orange County, CA – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) led the Orange County Democratic Congressional Delegation in a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins calling on the agency to use all available legal authorities, including the billions of dollars of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) contingency reserve funding available, to prevent unprecedented disruptions to CalFresh, California’s SNAP. 


October 24, 2025

Orange County, CA – In case you missed it, U.S. Representative Derek Tran joined Representative Pete Aguilar (CA-33) and freshman members of the California Congressional Delegation to discuss how the ongoing shutdown and affordable health care crisis are hurting families across California. 


October 23, 2025

Westminster, CA – In case you missed it, U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45), joined by Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties (PPOSBC) and Garden Grove City Councilmember Ariana Arestegui, hosted a press conference to highlight the devastating local impacts of Republican health care cuts.  


October 16, 2025

Washington, DC – U.S. Representatives Derek Tran (CA-45) and Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) heard directly from advocates from the National Military Family Association (NMFA) about how the ongoing government shutdown has significantly disrupted troops’ pay, leaving military families across the country unsure of how they will make ends meet.


October 10, 2025

Washington, DC – In case you missed it, U.S. Representatives Derek Tran (CA-45) and Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) led a push to support our military service members amidst the ongoing government shutdown, urging Speaker Johnson to bring Republican lawmakers back to work in Washington to pass a bill that ensures troops are paid by the looming October 15 deadline.


October 8, 2025

Washington, DC – U.S. Representatives Derek Tran (CA-45) and Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) led a push to support our military service members amidst the ongoing government shutdown, urging Speaker Johnson to bring Republican lawmakers back to work in Washington to pass a bill that ensures troops are paid by the looming October 15 deadline.


October 6, 2025

Orange County, CA – U.S. Representative Derek Tran (CA-45) highlighted the devastating impacts of inaction by Congressional Republicans to lower skyrocketing health care costs. Instead of working with Democrats on a bipartisan solution to improve care and lower costs, House Republicans went on vacation, shutting down the government.


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