Rep. Ken Calvert
@KenCalvert
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Proudly representing Riverside County & Coachella Valley in Congress. Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman + Fentanyl Caucus Co-Chair. Fighting for you!
Corona, CA
Joined March 2009
President Trump made clear tonight that one year after the American people elected him to our highest office that he remains focused on lowering costs, securing our border, keeping America safe, and restoring common sense in Washington, D.C. I look forward to working with him to
.@POTUS: "We inherited the worst border anywhere in the world, and we quickly turned it into the strongest border in the history of our country. In other words, in a few short months, we went from worst to best."
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🚨 UNBELIEVABLE: 210 House Democrats just voted AGAINST: ❌ Improving our healthcare system and putting patients first ❌ Lowering healthcare premiums by 11% ❌ Giving American families more healthcare options and flexibility ❌ Making it easier for small business owners and
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The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act includes cost sharing reductions, expands access to Association Health Plans and provides more choices for employees to customize their health plans. Common-sense solutions to lower premium costs and expand access to care.
Democrats want to funnel YOUR tax dollars to Big Insurance. Republicans are lowering health care premiums for ALL Americans! House Republicans just passed @RepMMM’s bill to lower your premiums by 11% and expand access to quality care!
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We will never forget these heroes. May they rest in peace.
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A recent GAO report exposed the rampant fraud with ObamaCare/ACA subsidies: ❌ $94 million sent to insurers for the DECEASED ❌ 68,000 Social Security numbers used by multiple people to cheat the system
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Great work by our Border Patrol agents here in California! I voted to increase funding for our Border Patrol to give them more resources to keep these deadly drugs out of our communities.
USBP agents stopped a black sedan in San Clemente, CA, where a K9 alert led to the discovery of 43 packages of narcotics inside a duffel bag. 🔺 19 packages of fentanyl weighing 25 lbs. 🔺 24 packages of heroin weighing 31 lbs. The U.S. citizen driver was turned over to the
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I have cosponsored legislation to support Association Health Plans, which is included in the Lower Heath Care Premiums for All Americans Act. If this bill passes, CBO estimates the number of people in association plans would increase by about 700,000 per year - about 200,000 of
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Obamacare is rife with fraud. According to a new GAO report, CMS reported that it received roughly 275,000 complaints in 2024 that consumers were enrolled or had insurance plans changed in the federal Marketplace without their consent.
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This week the House will consider The Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act. The bill includes common-sense solutions to lower premium costs, expand access to quality care, provide every American with more options and flexibility to choose coverage that works for them,
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This is a disgusting act of antisemitism right here in the Inland Empire. We must protect Jews in our region and across the country from this vile hatred and acts of violence.
More “globalizing the intifada” A man fired 20 gunshots into the home of a Jewish family in Redlands, California, on Saturday. He was heard on camera yelling “F**k the Jews” as he fired bullets from his car.
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Thank you, @SecretaryBurgum and @USBR, for helping California have a reliable and affordable water supply.
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I want to thank the @FBI, @USAO_LosAngeles, and all law enforcement personnel involved with preventing this terror plot. We must remain vigilant with violent extremism.
After an intense investigation, the Department of Justice, working with our @FBI, prevented what would have been a massive and horrific terror plot in the Central District of California (Orange County and Los Angeles). The Turtle Island Liberation Front—a far-left,
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Heroes. We will never forget their bravery and sacrifice.
Our entire National Guard family mourns the loss of Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres Tovar, 25, of Des Moines, Iowa, and Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard, 29, of Marshalltown, Iowa-the Iowa Army National Guard Soldiers who were ambushed and killed in Syria. Their mission was in support of
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As Jewish families across the world celebrate the first night of Hanukkah by lighting the menorah we witness that even in the darkest of times, there is light. This hero acted to protect Jews. He is a reminder that we must all take steps, both big and small, to end antisemitism
Incredible footage out of Australia, confirmed by NEWS AU, of a brave bystander neutralizing one of the terrorists in the Bondi Beach attack which took place during a Hanukkah gathering. Australian authorities say multiple people have been killed. At least two suspects are in
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The deadly attack on Jews celebrating Hanukkah in Australia is another tragic incident in the horrific rise in antisemitic violence around the world. Jews have a right to join together and practice their faith - period. We must do more to protect that right. We must speak out
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These heroes were part of our ongoing effort to counter ISIS in Syria. They put themselves in harm’s way to help keep Americans safe. My prayers are with the families of these brave patriots. We will never forget their incredible sacrifice.
U.S. Personnel Ambushed by ISIS Gunman in Syria TAMPA, Fla. – On Dec. 13, two U.S. service members and one U.S. civilian were killed, and three service members were injured, as a result of an ambush by a lone ISIS gunman in Syria. The gunman was engaged and killed. As a matter
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Energy costs are major component in products and services throughout our economy. House Republicans advanced a number of bills this week to make energy more reliable and affordable for American families and small businesses.
Passed This Week: 🔘 @RepGabeEvans’ State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act 🔘 @BobLatta’s Electric Supply Chain Act 🔘 @RepRichHudson’s Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipeline Reviews Act @HouseGOP is unleashing American energy, helping to lower
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