Press Releases
Hunter Reiterates Call to Defund ACORN
Washington DC - Congressman Duncan Hunter released the following statement in anticipation of new video from ACORN's San Diego office showing an employee answering questions about human smuggling: "It is outrageous that ACORN still receives taxpayer...
Hunter Urges Adoption of Medal of Honor Review Panel
Washington DC - In a letter to the Chairman and Ranking Republican on the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Duncan Hunter urged the adoption of an independent review panel to consider and make nonbinding recommendations on Medal of Honor...
Rejection of Wildfire Shut Off Plan "Right Decision"
Washington DC - Today, U.S. Congressman Duncan Hunter commended the California Public Utilities Commission for rejecting San Diego Gas and Electric's plan to automatically shut off power when certain weather conditions are present. The plan...
House Passes Hunter Resolution Honoring Fallen Border Agent
Washington DC - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution offered by Congressman Duncan Hunter to honor the service and sacrifice of Border Patrol Agent Robert Rosas. Agent Rosas was killed by gunfire last week in an area of the...
Hunter Introduces Resolution Honoring Fallen Border Agent
Washington DC - Congressman Duncan Hunter introduced a resolution last evening in the U.S. House of Representatives to honor Border Patrol Agent Robert Rosas, who was killed in the line of duty near Campo, California, last week. Agent Rosas was...
Transportation Stimulus Funding in California Still on Hold
This week, members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee announced that, since the enactment of the economic stimulus package in February, less than two percent of the total funding allocated for "shovel ready" construction...
Hunter Introduces Bipartisan Border Fence Legislation
Washington DC - Congressman Duncan Hunter introduced the Unlawful Border Entry Prevention Act in the U.S. House of Representatives today. This bipartisan legislation, which is cosponsored by Congressmen Ed Royce (R-CA), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Tim...
Hunter Amends Health Care Legislation to Benefit Small Business
Washington DC - Early this morning, the House Education and Labor Committee accepted an amendment offered by Congressman Duncan Hunter to better protect small businesses against broad employer mandates included in comprehensive health care reform...
Statement on Health Care Reform Proposal
Washington DC - As a member of the House Education and Labor Committee, U.S. Congressman Duncan Hunter will take part in consideration of the health care reform proposal introduced yesterday. Hunter and other lawmakers will be making opening...
San Diego Benefits Under Fiscal Year 2010 Defense Authorization Act
Washington DC - Following yesterday's passage of the Fiscal Year 2010 Defense Authorization Act by the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Duncan Hunter announced several initiatives included in the legislation that directly benefit San...