San Fernando Valley Wildfires

Victims of the Sayre Fire in Sylmar can apply for FEMA assistance by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or clicking on http://www.fema.gov/assistance. Fire victims in the San Fernando Valley should contact Congressman Brad Sherman’s District Office at (818) 501-9200 if they need assistance in applying for FEMA aid or obtaining lost or damaged vital records, including immigration documents, Social Security and Medicare cards, and Federal tax returns.
 

Sherman on the "Financial Bailout"

Congressman Sherman believes the "financial bailout" just passed by Congress continues to have fundamental flaws. For more information on Sherman’s position, click here. *

For Sherman's Statement after passage of the "bailout," click here.

December 2008 Big Three Automobile Companies Respond to Sherman Questions  (December 4, 2008) November 2008 Statement by Congressman Brad Sherman Questioning the Terms of the Federal Government's Agreement with Citigroup  (November 24, 2008) President Declares Federal Disaster Area for San Fernando Valley  (November 18, 2008) October 2008 SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Valley Fire Victims  (October 30, 2008) Statement of Brad Sherman Regarding Financial Bailout Comment  (October 10, 2008) Statement of Brad Sherman Regarding Current Financial Crisis  (October 8, 2008) Sherman Statement on Bailout Passage  (October 3, 2008) September 2008 Sherman Seeks Improvements in Air Service  (September 17, 2008) Energy Bill Includes Sherman’s Language Promoting the Use of Plug-in Vehicles  (September 16, 2008) August 2008 Sherman Bill Offers Improved Export Controls  (August 6, 2008) Census Bureau Agrees to Updated San Fernando Valley Report  (August 5, 2008) Bill Provides Tax Deferral for Those Divesting from Iran and Sudan  (August 4, 2008) Sherman Amends the Green Act to Promote Plug-in Vehicles  (August 1, 2008) July 2008 Two Additional Groups Criticized Sherman  (July 30, 2008) Muslim Public Affairs Council Tries to Halt Congressman Sherman’s Hearings  (July 30, 2008) Sherman Helps Pass the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008  (July 23, 2008) Sherman Salutes Reservists  (July 19, 2008) Housing Bill Topic Discussed at Foreclosure Prevention Workshop in Van Nuys  (July 2, 2008) Sherman Cosponsors Soledad Canyon Mine Act  (July 1, 2008) June 2008 Federal Funds Approved for Safety Improvements on Valley Roads  (June 26, 2008) Valley Residents Make Their Concerns Known  (June 26, 2008) Committee Adopts Sherman Amendment to Prevent World Bank Lending to Iran  (June 24, 2008) Sherman Applauds Approval of Orange Line Extension Route  (June 18, 2008) May 2008 House Passes Legislation That Will Modernize U.S. Export Controls  (May 15, 2008) Congressman Sherman Praises the President for Signing The Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008  (May 8, 2008) House Passes Bills to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure  (May 8, 2008) Valley High School Teacher Honored by President and Congressman Sherman  (May 7, 2008) Congressman Sherman Announces Art Competition Winners  (May 6, 2008) April 2008 Legislation Will Modernize U.S. Export Controls, Strengthen National Security, Create Jobs  (April 30, 2008) House Passes Rim of the Valley Corridor Study  (April 29, 2008) Sherman Announces Funding for Santa Monica Mountains  (April 25, 2008) Sherman Announces $3 Million Noise-Reduction Grant for Bob Hope Airport  (April 25, 2008) AARP Thanks Sherman for Protecting Medicaid  (April 25, 2008) Sherman Blasts President's Iran Policy  (April 17, 2008) Are you eligible for a Tax Rebate?  (April 15, 2008) Sherman Says NO to President in Historic Vote on U.S. Trade Policy  (April 10, 2008) Sherman Wants Action that Ends the Crisis in Tibet  (April 9, 2008) Sherman Backs Bill to Combat HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria  (April 2, 2008) March 2008 New House bill seeks to overturn EPA decision on California auto standards waiver  (March 6, 2008) February 2008 Power Outage Does Not Prevent Thousands Of San Fernando Valley Residents Participating In An Innovative Town Hall  (February 13, 2008) Congressman Sherman on the Passing of Congressman Tom Lantos  (February 11, 2008) Congressman Sherman Gets the Census Bureau to Continue Reporting San Fernando Valley Data  (February 8, 2008) Sherman Nominates Valley Students to Service Academies Praises Candidates for Air Force, Army, Navy and Merchant Marine Academies  (February 7, 2008) January 2008 Statement of Congressman Sherman On the Retirement Announcement of Congressman Tom Lantos  (January 2, 2008)