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Thursday, January 30, 2025

Rep. Jimmy Panetta shares updates on constituent service and legislation

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Jimmy Panetta U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot

Jimmy Panetta U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot

Rep. Jimmy Panetta, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress representing California's 19th district since 2017, shared several updates via his Twitter account recently. These posts covered a range of topics from constituent services to legislative achievements and federal grants.

On January 24, 2025, Rep. Panetta highlighted a successful resolution of a constituent's federal retirement issue by his office. He quoted the constituent's words: "It was smooth, just like you promised." The congressman expressed gratitude for the opportunity to assist and ensure that federal systems work effectively for the public.

Later that day, he announced the passage of the bipartisan MAPWaters Act in the House of Representatives. In his tweet at 22:00 UTC, Rep. Panetta stated: "Great to see the bipartisan MAPWaters Act pass the House." He emphasized that this legislation aims to modernize access to federal waterways for anglers, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts.

In another update on January 25, 2025, at 00:30 UTC, Rep. Panetta informed about a new initiative by the USDA offering $14.4 million in grants aimed at supporting agriculture and innovative production. He encouraged applications by March 10, 2025, stating: "Apply by March 10, 2025" to help strengthen food systems and increase access to healthy foods.

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