Rep. Scott Peters
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Since January 20, too many of Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Republicans' actions have only served to break our government and hurt the American people. Many have written and called my office concerned, ...
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Since January 20, too many of Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Republicans' actions have only served to break our government and hurt the American people. If you’ve been affected, please share your story here to help me best represent San Diego in Congress.
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Murdering shipwrecked survivors is a clear violation of international human rights law and against American values. Sec. Hegseth and Adm. Bradley should come before Congress and explain what happened under oath.
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Hegseth says U.S. has "only just begun" sinking alleged drug vessels
The strikes have killed more than 80 people in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.
www.axios.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Murdering shipwrecked survivors is a clear violation of international human rights law and against American values. Sec. Hegseth and Adm. Bradley should come before Congress and explain what happened under oath.
www.axios.com/2025/12/02/h...
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Curbing dangerous methane emissions is the fastest, most effective way to slow global warming. In 2021, President Biden signed my legislation to do just that. Delaying these requirements is equivalent to adding 25 million gas-powered cars to our roads.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/c...
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E.P.A. Delays Requirements to Cut Methane, a Potent Greenhouse Gas
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Curbing dangerous methane emissions is the fastest, most effective way to slow global warming. In 2021, President Biden signed my legislation to do just that. Delaying these requirements is equivalent to adding 25 million gas-powered cars to our roads.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/c...
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Donald Trump just freed a narco-kingpin who helped flood the U.S. with drugs, yet still demonizes hardworking immigrants with no criminal records while deporting them for trying to build better lives.
Classic Trump, bending over backwards for anyone who flatters him.
Classic Trump, bending over backwards for anyone who flatters him.
BREAKING: Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández has been released from a U.S. federal prison, Bureau of Prisons tells AP.
Former Honduras President Hernández freed after Trump pardon
The wife of former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández says he has been released from prison following a pardon from President Donald Trump. The U.S.
bit.ly
December 2, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Donald Trump just freed a narco-kingpin who helped flood the U.S. with drugs, yet still demonizes hardworking immigrants with no criminal records while deporting them for trying to build better lives.
Classic Trump, bending over backwards for anyone who flatters him.
Classic Trump, bending over backwards for anyone who flatters him.
San Diego suffers from a housing crisis that threatens prosperity. I introduced the Housing Supply Expansion Act to make it easier and cheaper to build manufactured homes. Read more about this critical legislation to increase housing supply and lower costs ⬇️
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Rep. Peters Introduces Bill to Lower Housing Costs, Increase Supply Nationally
Congressman Scott Peters
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December 1, 2025 at 11:14 PM
San Diego suffers from a housing crisis that threatens prosperity. I introduced the Housing Supply Expansion Act to make it easier and cheaper to build manufactured homes. Read more about this critical legislation to increase housing supply and lower costs ⬇️
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President Trump’s barbaric anti-family, anti-freedom policies are killing women. There are no words to describe the pain Tierra Walker’s family and too many other families across the country are feeling. Accessible reproductive healthcare saves lives.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
“Ticking Time Bomb”: A Pregnant Mother Kept Getting Sicker. She Died After She Couldn’t Get an Abortion in Texas.
Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions.
www.propublica.org
December 1, 2025 at 6:24 PM
President Trump’s barbaric anti-family, anti-freedom policies are killing women. There are no words to describe the pain Tierra Walker’s family and too many other families across the country are feeling. Accessible reproductive healthcare saves lives.
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
www.propublica.org/article/texa...
As the proud representative of the heart of San Diego’s LGBTQ+ community in Hillcrest, I will always fight to ensure everyone can live as their most authentic self, free from hatred and discrimination.
Thanks for the spotlight, @equality.house.gov!
Thanks for the spotlight, @equality.house.gov!
🌟VICE CHAIR SPOTLIGHT — @repscottpeters.bsky.social🌟
Rep. Scott Peters is a fierce ally to the LGBTQI+ community in Congress! We’re so thankful to count him as one of our incredible Vice Chairs.
Let us introduce you!
Rep. Scott Peters is a fierce ally to the LGBTQI+ community in Congress! We’re so thankful to count him as one of our incredible Vice Chairs.
Let us introduce you!
December 1, 2025 at 12:20 AM
As the proud representative of the heart of San Diego’s LGBTQ+ community in Hillcrest, I will always fight to ensure everyone can live as their most authentic self, free from hatred and discrimination.
Thanks for the spotlight, @equality.house.gov!
Thanks for the spotlight, @equality.house.gov!
Congratulations to @sandiegofc2025.bsky.social on an amazing first year! This team brought San Diegans together all season long. You are already a force in MLS.
¡Viva Azul y Chrome!
¡Viva Azul y Chrome!
November 30, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Congratulations to @sandiegofc2025.bsky.social on an amazing first year! This team brought San Diegans together all season long. You are already a force in MLS.
¡Viva Azul y Chrome!
¡Viva Azul y Chrome!
The CSU economic impact report details how the CSU system powers our economy and our future. The 2025 report underscores how Cal State San Marcos continues to be a leader in social mobility and workforce development. Thanks for making our region proud and go Cougars!
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The CSU fuels nearly every aspect of California's growing economy, according to a new report
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From strengthening California’s workforce to contributing billions in statewide industry activity, the CSU’s massive economic impact is undeniable.
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November 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The CSU economic impact report details how the CSU system powers our economy and our future. The 2025 report underscores how Cal State San Marcos continues to be a leader in social mobility and workforce development. Thanks for making our region proud and go Cougars!
www.calstate.edu/csu-system/n...
www.calstate.edu/csu-system/n...
Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and our communities. This holiday season, shop small and shop local to help San Diego thrive!
November 29, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and our communities. This holiday season, shop small and shop local to help San Diego thrive!
In San Diego, we know that our servicemembers do not serve alone. During Military Family Appreciation Month, we recognize the sacrifices, strength, and support from our military families. To all those who stand by our nation’s heroes every day, thank you.
November 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM
In San Diego, we know that our servicemembers do not serve alone. During Military Family Appreciation Month, we recognize the sacrifices, strength, and support from our military families. To all those who stand by our nation’s heroes every day, thank you.
Happy Thanksgiving, San Diego! I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve you in the United States Congress and I wish you and your loved ones a thoughtful, special day filled with cherished traditions.
November 27, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Happy Thanksgiving, San Diego! I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve you in the United States Congress and I wish you and your loved ones a thoughtful, special day filled with cherished traditions.
Praying for the recovery of the two National Guard members injured in yesterday’s horrific shooting in DC. My thoughts are with them and their loved ones.
Today, we must remember that hate and violence has no place in our country.
Today, we must remember that hate and violence has no place in our country.
November 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Praying for the recovery of the two National Guard members injured in yesterday’s horrific shooting in DC. My thoughts are with them and their loved ones.
Today, we must remember that hate and violence has no place in our country.
Today, we must remember that hate and violence has no place in our country.
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and families should be celebrating. Instead, they’re struggling with sky high prices. It’s time for the Trump Administration to get serious about tackling the cost of living and help families make ends meet this holiday season.
November 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and families should be celebrating. Instead, they’re struggling with sky high prices. It’s time for the Trump Administration to get serious about tackling the cost of living and help families make ends meet this holiday season.
President Trump says he ‘“doesn’t want to hear about affordability,” but I do. Thank you to the community leaders and nonprofits who joined me for a roundtable discussion on the affordability crisis as families struggle to afford groceries and other bills this Thanksgiving.
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 PM
President Trump says he ‘“doesn’t want to hear about affordability,” but I do. Thank you to the community leaders and nonprofits who joined me for a roundtable discussion on the affordability crisis as families struggle to afford groceries and other bills this Thanksgiving.
Not only has Donald Trump waged a war no one asked for—it’s a war no one wants.
Americans want Trump to tackle inflation and rising costs. Instead, he's carrying out unprovoked attacks, offering little to no explanation, while also ignoring Congress’ constitutional power to declare war.
Americans want Trump to tackle inflation and rising costs. Instead, he's carrying out unprovoked attacks, offering little to no explanation, while also ignoring Congress’ constitutional power to declare war.
CBS News poll finds most would oppose U.S. military action in Venezuela, say Trump hasn't explained
Those prioritizing economy say Trump is not spending enough time on it, as ratings of economy, his handling of inflation slip.
www.cbsnews.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Not only has Donald Trump waged a war no one asked for—it’s a war no one wants.
Americans want Trump to tackle inflation and rising costs. Instead, he's carrying out unprovoked attacks, offering little to no explanation, while also ignoring Congress’ constitutional power to declare war.
Americans want Trump to tackle inflation and rising costs. Instead, he's carrying out unprovoked attacks, offering little to no explanation, while also ignoring Congress’ constitutional power to declare war.
Mark Kelly served our country for 25 years and has led the people of Arizona with integrity and dedication.
To threaten him or insinuate that he is anything other than loyal or lawful is outrageous and self-serving.
To threaten him or insinuate that he is anything other than loyal or lawful is outrageous and self-serving.
Defense Department says it is opening an investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly
The investigation is related to the Arizona senator's participation in a video Democratic lawmakers made urging members of the military not to comply with "illegal orders."
www.nbcnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Mark Kelly served our country for 25 years and has led the people of Arizona with integrity and dedication.
To threaten him or insinuate that he is anything other than loyal or lawful is outrageous and self-serving.
To threaten him or insinuate that he is anything other than loyal or lawful is outrageous and self-serving.
Donald Trump has repeatedly tried to twist our justice system into a personal revenge machine.
This time, it backfired.
This time, it backfired.
Judge throws out cases against Trump political enemies James Comey and Letitia James, citing unlawful appointment of Lindsey Halligan.
https://cnn.it/4rk3deF
https://cnn.it/4rk3deF
November 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Donald Trump has repeatedly tried to twist our justice system into a personal revenge machine.
This time, it backfired.
This time, it backfired.
Grateful to have earned 100% on the Humane World Action Fund’s scorecard. Animals bring us joy, teach us priceless lessons, and so much more. I will always champion legislation that protects and strengthens animal welfare. My friends Bernie, Chico & Future know that!
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November 23, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Grateful to have earned 100% on the Humane World Action Fund’s scorecard. Animals bring us joy, teach us priceless lessons, and so much more. I will always champion legislation that protects and strengthens animal welfare. My friends Bernie, Chico & Future know that!
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I'm glad to see the SPEED Act pass out of committee, but our work is not done yet.
As negotiations move forward, we must find the right balance to responsibly speed up the permit process to build clean energy, & I will keep pushing for bipartisan solutions that unlock America's energy potential.
As negotiations move forward, we must find the right balance to responsibly speed up the permit process to build clean energy, & I will keep pushing for bipartisan solutions that unlock America's energy potential.
A key House panel this afternoon advanced a permitting deal that included language barring Donald Trump — or any other president — from rescinding permits for energy projects: heatmap.news/energy/speed...
House Permitting Bill Would Block Trump From Pulling Permits
It was approved by the House Natural Resources Committee on Thursday by a vote of 25 to 18.
heatmap.news
November 21, 2025 at 7:31 PM
I'm glad to see the SPEED Act pass out of committee, but our work is not done yet.
As negotiations move forward, we must find the right balance to responsibly speed up the permit process to build clean energy, & I will keep pushing for bipartisan solutions that unlock America's energy potential.
As negotiations move forward, we must find the right balance to responsibly speed up the permit process to build clean energy, & I will keep pushing for bipartisan solutions that unlock America's energy potential.
🚨 My ePermit Act passed out of committee🚨
I look forward to continuing this momentum and working to meet the growing demand in California, and across our country, and get this over the finish line.
Read more about my bill. ⬇️
scottpeters.house.gov/2025/11/pete...
I look forward to continuing this momentum and working to meet the growing demand in California, and across our country, and get this over the finish line.
Read more about my bill. ⬇️
scottpeters.house.gov/2025/11/pete...
Peters, Johnson Celebrate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Digitize the Permitting Process out of Committee
Congressman Scott Peters
scottpeters.house.gov
November 20, 2025 at 11:45 PM
🚨 My ePermit Act passed out of committee🚨
I look forward to continuing this momentum and working to meet the growing demand in California, and across our country, and get this over the finish line.
Read more about my bill. ⬇️
scottpeters.house.gov/2025/11/pete...
I look forward to continuing this momentum and working to meet the growing demand in California, and across our country, and get this over the finish line.
Read more about my bill. ⬇️
scottpeters.house.gov/2025/11/pete...
In a democratic society, we do not settle our political disagreements through violence.
This rhetoric from President Trump is dangerous and must be unequivocally rejected and condemned by every American. It is time to turn down the heat and stop encouraging this division.
This rhetoric from President Trump is dangerous and must be unequivocally rejected and condemned by every American. It is time to turn down the heat and stop encouraging this division.
Trump says Democratic lawmakers' video is 'seditious behavior, punishable by death'
The Democratic lawmakers said that members of the military can and must refuse illegal orders by their superiors.
www.npr.org
November 20, 2025 at 9:51 PM
In a democratic society, we do not settle our political disagreements through violence.
This rhetoric from President Trump is dangerous and must be unequivocally rejected and condemned by every American. It is time to turn down the heat and stop encouraging this division.
This rhetoric from President Trump is dangerous and must be unequivocally rejected and condemned by every American. It is time to turn down the heat and stop encouraging this division.
On Transgender Day of Remembrance, I’m thinking about our transgender siblings taken too soon by hateful violence. No one should live in fear of being who they are. As a Vice Chair of the @equality.house.gov, I’ll always fight to protect trans lives and build a more tolerant world.
November 20, 2025 at 8:33 PM
On Transgender Day of Remembrance, I’m thinking about our transgender siblings taken too soon by hateful violence. No one should live in fear of being who they are. As a Vice Chair of the @equality.house.gov, I’ll always fight to protect trans lives and build a more tolerant world.
Meeting America’s affordable and reliable energy demand requires building more infrastructure. Unfortunately, these projects are dragged out for years.
We must fix our slow, outdated permit process to build clean, renewable energy faster. 1/2
We must fix our slow, outdated permit process to build clean, renewable energy faster. 1/2
November 20, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Meeting America’s affordable and reliable energy demand requires building more infrastructure. Unfortunately, these projects are dragged out for years.
We must fix our slow, outdated permit process to build clean, renewable energy faster. 1/2
We must fix our slow, outdated permit process to build clean, renewable energy faster. 1/2
Energy demand is rising, in part due to new data centers and factories. We must reform our outdated permitting processes so we can build much-needed energy projects faster, meet demand, and lower costs. Thanks to Data Center Coalition for having me yesterday to speak about my work on this and more!
November 20, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Energy demand is rising, in part due to new data centers and factories. We must reform our outdated permitting processes so we can build much-needed energy projects faster, meet demand, and lower costs. Thanks to Data Center Coalition for having me yesterday to speak about my work on this and more!
Republicans' “Big Beautiful Bill’ is leaving urban hospitals high and dry.
California hospitals are already fighting uphill battles to meet patient demand & stay resilient in the face of disasters. (1/2)
California hospitals are already fighting uphill battles to meet patient demand & stay resilient in the face of disasters. (1/2)
When the G.O.P. Medicaid Cuts Arrive, These Hospitals Will Be Hit Hardest
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Republicans' “Big Beautiful Bill’ is leaving urban hospitals high and dry.
California hospitals are already fighting uphill battles to meet patient demand & stay resilient in the face of disasters. (1/2)
California hospitals are already fighting uphill battles to meet patient demand & stay resilient in the face of disasters. (1/2)