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War In Iraq Releases 3/19/2008 REP. BECERRA STATEMENT ON THE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WAR IN IRAQ WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the fifth anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq, Representative Xavier Becerra (CA-31), Assistant to the Speaker of the House, issued the following statement: “Five years ago today, President Bush led us into a war in Iraq that I believe lacked a valid rationale,...   10/25/2007 CBO TELLS BUDGET COMMITTEE THAT TOTAL WAR COSTS COULD REACH $2.4 TRILLION WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a hearing yesterday of the House Budget Committee, Peter Orszag, director of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO), testified that the total cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could reach $2.4 trillion by 2017. Nearly 30 percent of that total comes from simply...   5/11/2007 REP. BECERRA ON THE PASSAGE OF THE IRAQ ACCOUNTABILITY ACT WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness,...   5/1/2007 REP. BECERRA DENOUNCES THE PRESIDENT’S VETO WASHINGTON, D.C. – Shortly after President Bush vetoed Congress’ supplemental funding legislation for the war in   2/16/2007 REP. BECERRA VOTES TO DISAPPROVE OF AMERICAN TROOP ESCALATION IN IRAQ WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States House of Representatives passed H.Con.Res.63, a resolution stating that the sense of Congress is to support our men and women in uniform but to disagree with President Bush’s plan to increase our Iraq forces by 20,000 troops, by a vote of 246 to 182. Representative...   11/6/2006 STATEMENT ON THE CONVICTION OF SADDAM HUSSEIN Upon learning of the conviction of Saddam Hussein on Sunday for premeditated murder and other offenses in the al-Dujail case, Congressman Becerra released the following statement: “I commend the Iraqi...   11/18/2005 ‘THE DAY WHEN OUR TROOPS … CAN COME HOME CANNOT COME FAST ENOUGH’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, Representative Xavier Becerra (CA-31) voted against H.Res.571, a resolution written by Rep. Duncan Hunter (CA-52) calling for...   10/17/2003 REP. BECERRA VOTES AGAINST $87 BILLION SUPPLEMENTAL PACKAGE WASHINGTON D.C - The United States House of Representatives today passed H.R. 3289, the $87 billion supplemental appropriations package, by a vote of 303 to 125. Representative...   4/12/2003 REP. BECERRA INVOKES A SPIRIT OF ‘SHARED SACRIFICE’ IN WEEKLY DEMOCRATIC HISPANIC RADIO ADDRESS WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following this morning’s weekly presidential radio address, Representative Xavier Becerra (CA – 31), the only congressional member from Southern California who is on the House Committee on Ways and Means, delivered the Democratic radio response in Spanish.Below is an English translation...   3/19/2003 REP. BECERRA AND REP. RYUN INTRODUCE BI-PARTISAN RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AMERICA’S TROOPS WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Xavier Becerra (CA - 31) and Jim Ryun (KS -2), members with opposing views on war with Iraq, introduced a bi-partisan resolution today expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the men and women of the Armed Forces of the United States called upon to...   Washington, D.C. 1119 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 tel 202.225.6235 Los Angeles 1910 Sunset Blvd., Suite 810 Los Angeles, CA 90026 tel 213.483.1425  Home | About Xavier | Issues | Constituent Services | District Page | News | Photos | Students | Contact Xavier   Home | The Becerra Bulletin | Contact Us | Privacy Statement