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Who Is Rep. Brad Sherman?

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Congressman Brad Sherman, born and raised in southern California, represents California’s San Fernando Valley, and has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1997.  Congressman Sherman is serving his eighth term in Congress.   He currently resides in Sherman Oaks, CA with his wife, Lisa Kaplan Sherman, and their three daughters, Molly, Naomi and [...]

May 24th, 2012 | Posted in Late Breaking News | Read More »

Rep. Sherman Introduces Bill Granting Visa Waiver Status To Israel

The “Visa Waiver for Israel Act” Facilitates Israel’s Entry into the Visa Waiver Program Washington, DC – Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced the Visa Waiver for Israel Act, a bill allowing Israel’s entrance into the U.S. Visa Waiver Program.  Congressman Ted Poe (R-TX) and the Chairman [...]

May 24th, 2012 | Posted in Van Nuys News | Read More »

Sherman and Campbell Lead Effort To Stop New Accounting Rules For Leases

60 Members Sign on Letter to FASB Washington DC – Democratic Congressman Brad Sherman, CPA (D-Sherman Oaks), and Republican Congressman John Campbell, CPA (R-Newport Beach), both senior members of the House Financial Services Committee, have sent the attached letter to the Financial Standards Accounting Board (FASB) urging a careful rethinking of proposed rule changes that, [...]

May 24th, 2012 | Posted in Van Nuys News | Read More »

Congressman Brad Sherman Hosts Town Hall Meeting

On Sunday, April 1st, Congressman Brad Sherman (D – Sherman Oaks) hosted a Town Hall meeting at Birmingham High School, fielding questions from some of the 200 constituents who attended. Los Angeles City Councilman Dennis Zine and Los Angeles City Attorney Carmen Trutanich also made appearances at the Town Hall and spoke to the audience [...]

April 11th, 2012 | Posted in Politics Government | Read More »

A Boost For Valley Homeowners & The Economy

Congressman Brad Sherman

By Congressman Brad Sherman In November Congress approved a provision that I have long championed that will help protect home values in the Valley and help our nation’s lagging economy. This new provision will raise the cap on FHA mortgages to $729,750 until December 31, 2013. That means that anyone trying to buy, sell, or [...]

January 10th, 2012 | Posted in Politics Government | Read More »

Chamber to Host Congressional Candidates Berman, Sherman, Shelly and Reed at Town Hall Meeting

Congressman Howard Berman

WARNER CENTER, CA — The Woodland Hills-Tarzana Chamber will hold a Town Hall Meeting among the candidates for the new 30th Congressional District (CD) from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 5th in the former Dick’s Sporting Goods store, basement level of the Westfield Promenade Mall, Warner Center. The public is invited, and admission [...]

December 27th, 2011 | Posted in Politics Government | Read More »

NPS Adds Section to Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains

Santa Monica Mountains Backbone Trail

Congressman Brad Sherman (DSherman Oaks) proudly announced that the National Park Service has acquired one of the last three remaining parcels of land necessary to complete the 65-mile Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Sherman was instrumental in securing the federal funding used to acquire the five acre “Kee” Property along [...]

September 27th, 2011 | Posted in Health & Lifestyle | Read More »

Sherman Stands Up For Grocery Workers

United Food and Commercial Workers

Reseda, CA — On Tuesday, September 6 at 11:00 am, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) will join members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) at Ralphs – a local supermarket at 14440 Burbank Boulevard in Sherman Oaks – to urge executives of Ralphs, Vons and Albertsons supermarkets to negotiate a fair contract with their [...]

September 6th, 2011 | Posted in Van Nuys News | Read More »

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