Dec 19, 2007 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos (D-San Francisco/San Mateo) today joined with Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) to introduce a bill that would extend basic employment rights to same-sex partners of federal employees.The Domestic Partnership Benefits and...
Dec 18, 2007 | Press Releases
Congress Passes Clean Energy Bill with Lantos Provisions on U.S. Leadership in Global Warming FightWashington, DC – The House today passed the final version of a groundbreaking renewable energy package, which included provisions authored by Congressman Tom Lantos...
Dec 18, 2007 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos (D-San Mateo/San Francisco), chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today celebrated the passage of H.R. 4286, authored by Committee member Joseph Crowley (D-NY), which would confer the Congressional Gold Medal on...
Dec 18, 2007 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today became the first person to publish in its entirety the text of a ground-breaking speech on the looming climate crisis delivered by former Vice President Al Gore at...