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U.S. Representative Jeff Denham (CA-10) issued the following statement on the passing of Senator John McCain: “Senator McCain was a family man, war hero, senator, and close personal friend. My wife, Sonia, and I send our heartfelt prayers to the McCain family in their time of loss. He will be dearly missed, and his life serves as an inspiration for us all to go above and beyond in our service to others.” Read more

Our nation lost a hero Saturday. John McCain, family man, war hero, senator, and friend, passed away after a long life dedicated to serving the American people. I was lucky enough to work side-by-side with the Senator during our time together in our nation’s capital. He was one-of-a-kind, a man with an undeniable spirit and impeccable moral character. While we mourn his passing, Senator McCain’s life serves as an inspiration for us all to go above and beyond in service to others. My wife, Sonia,... Read more

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U.S. Representative Jeff Denham (R-Turlock) yesterday hosted a roundtable in Modesto to explore innovative solutions to the growing homelessness crisis in California’s 10th Congressional District. Local elected officials, community activists, and citizens alike were in attendance to share their ideas on how to combat this growing crisis. A follow up to yesterday’s roundtable will be held at H.O.S.T. House in Patterson later this fall. “It is important to bring community leaders together to fight... Read more

Farmers, laborers, students, citizens and even lawmakers opposed to a plan they believe will disrupt Northern California’s water supply demonstrated on the steps of the State Capitol on Monday, urging the State Water Resources Control Board to reject the proposal that would cut water use for the benefit of fish and wildlife. Nearly 1,500 people from all walks of life stood shoulder-to-shoulder at the steps of the capitol building on Aug. 20 to fight for the Central Valley’s very lifeblood: Water... Read more

Northern California Reps. Jeff Denham, Doug LaMalfa, John Garamendi and Barbara Lee are part of an unlikely coalition of Congress members working together for an urgent cause. ... “We are concerned that USCIS is not appropriately considering (Kamran’s) decade of service,’” says their letter to Nielsen, which was drafted by Denham, an Air Force veteran, and Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland. And it notes that, “The U.S. military relies on assistance from local translators and interpreters ... Read more

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s visit to Don Pedro and New Melones Reservoirs at the request of U.S. Representative Jeff Denham (R-Turlock) continues to yield results for the Valley, with Secretary Zinke issuing an internal memo Friday declaring the state’s proposed water grab an “unacceptable restriction” that reduces the Department of the Interior’s ability to deliver water and directing his agencies to propose a plan within 25 days to maximize water supply, construct new water storage,... Read more

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s visit to Don Pedro and New Melones Reservoirs at the request of U.S. Representative Jeff Denham (R-Turlock) continues to yield results for the Valley, with Secretary Zinke issuing an internal jeff Denham officialmemo Friday declaring the state’s proposed water grab an “unacceptable restriction” that reduces the Department of the Interior’s ability to deliver water and directing his agencies to propose a plan within 25 days to maximize water supply, construc... Read more

Hundreds of California farmers rallied at the Capitol on Monday to protest state water officials’ proposal to increase water flows in a major California river, a move state and federal politicians called an overreach of power that would mean less water for farms in the Central Valley. ... The Trump administration has also weighed in. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke called it a “water grab” that would “cripple the Central Valley’s economy, farms and community,” after visiting the region with Republ... Read more

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s visit to Don Pedro and New Melones Reservoirs at the request of U.S. Representative Jeff Denham (R-Turlock) continues to yield results for the Valley, with Secretary Zinke issuing an internal memo Friday declaring the state’s proposed water grab an “unacceptable restriction” that reduces the Department of the Interior’s ability to deliver water and directing his agencies to propose a plan within 25 days to maximize water supply, construct new water storage,... Read more