Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) led 17 Members of Congress in a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in response to the ongoing rail theft seen in downtown Los Angeles. There has been a 160% increase in thefts along the Union Pacific railroad tracks, and concern continues to grow that …continue reading
Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) released the below statement today following news that the consumer price index rose 7% in December, marking the highest inflation rate since June 1982. “California families are tired of skyrocketing costs and of paying more for almost everything, every day under the Biden Administration. Inflation’s 40-year-high …continue reading
U.S. Representative Michelle Steel today announced she will run for reelection in the new 45th congressional district. Steel has already secured key endorsements from Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Rep. Young Kim, Rep. Ken Calvert, former Rep. Mimi Walters, Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairman Andrew Do, and the Republican Party …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for November 14 through November 20 include an undetermined death and a police shooting in Long Beach, and the opening of Amazon Fresh in Cerritos. Top Ten Stories for November 14 through November 20 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding …continue reading
Michelle Steel (CA-48) released the below statement following the announcement of new port queuing procedures for the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. The new procedure requires cargo ships traveling eastbound to remain 150 miles west of Southern California, and northbound and southbound ships to remain more than 50 …continue reading
In the third quarter of 2021, Congresswoman Michelle Steel remains one of the top House Republican freshmen fundraisers. Steel raised $751,000 in the quarter, and currently has $1.3 million cash-on-hand. Rep Steel’s totals put her in the top tier of all House incumbents and targeted members up for election in …continue reading
On Thursday, Oct. 14, Rep Michelle Steel (CA-48) requested the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) immediately re-examine and survey the nautical charts near oil pipelines off the coast of Orange County. This letter comes after reports that …continue reading
Today Rep Michelle Steel (CA-48) released the below statement following President Biden’s announcement that the Port of Los Angeles will begin operating 24 hours a day to reduce the unprecedented backlog that is threatening coastline safety and causing nationwide supply chain issues. This comes less than two weeks after a …continue reading
Today Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) sent a letter to Martyn Willsher, the CEO of Amplify Energy, demanding the company’s cooperation with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) on continued cleanup efforts, and that they take responsibility for any ongoing financial burden on the Orange County community. The letter comes following reports …continue reading
Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) announced the introduction of her bill to rename the post office at 9317 Bolsa Rd in Little Saigon the “General Tran Hung Dao Post Office.” General Dao is considered to be one of the greatest military generals of all time and is a significant historical figure …continue reading
Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) released the following statement after voting in support of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that supports our military and makes key investments in national security. The NDAA is passed annually by Congress to establish defense priorities and authorize how funds in support of our …continue reading
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed funding for the next fiscal year that included $15.5 million for the Surfside-Sunset & Newport Beach Replenishment Project, which Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) secured for Orange County. Rep. Steel made a direct funding request with the support of Orange County leaders and project …continue reading
On Tuesday, July 20, Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) released the following statement after the Divided Families Reunification Act, legislation that she co-led in the U.S. House of Representatives, passed unanimously. “Hundreds of families have been separated for decades and for so many of them, it may be too late. I …continue reading