Representative Zoe Lofgren

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The Congressional App Challenge is open once again! All middle/high school coders and innovators in can submit their entries up until Oct 26th.��Read more here: https://lofgren.house.gov/services/app-challenge

On Thursday, the White House released a proposal that would give political appointees at federal science agencies the role of approving all scientific research awards. Funding approval has historically been determined by apolitical expert scientists to ensure awards are merit-based and without bias.

Yesterday, I joined 3 of my congressional colleagues on an unannounced oversight visit to the California City ICE detention facility, where there had previously been reports of abysmal conditions. Congress must continue to fight for transparency from ICE and hold this agency accountable for any violations of the law.

Trump’s face doesn’t belong on a $250 bill, but there is one place it could go…

I had the pleasure to tour the UC Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics yesterday, where they’re doing cutting-edge research, including in fusion energy. California institutions are leading these advancements, and it’s critical that they continue receiving federal support.

Tomorrow on , we continue the conversation around voting rights, redistricting battles, democracy, and the future of political representation in America as tensions grow heading into the 2026 elections.

Joining me are Congressman Gregory Meeks, Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren, and Mississippi Democratic Party Chair and State Representative Cheikh Taylor to discuss what’s at stake for communities across the country as courts, lawmakers, and organizers battle over maps, access, accountability, and power.

Tune in this weekend at 5PM ET on PoliticsNation.