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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Adam Gray (D-Merced) today joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues to reintroduce the Dignity Act, a historic, comprehensive immigration reform bill. The legislation addresses legal status and grants protection to undocumented immigrants, invests in border security infrastructure, and overhauls our visa and asylum systems to relieve the backlog.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Adam Gray (D-Merced) and Congresswoman Shontel Brown (D-OH), both members of the House Committee on Agriculture, led a letter earlier this month to USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins demanding answers about why the USDA delayed the publication of the Quarterly Agricultural Trade Report and why the late report was incomplete when delivered after its deadline.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressmen Adam Gray (D-Merced) and Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) today introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to give producers fairer market prices for their livestock through disaster assistance programs. The Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) Improvement Act would require the Farm Service Agency to more regularly update the LIP payment rates that dictate livestock market prices.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Adam Gray (D-Merced), joined by Congressmen Greg Murphy, MD, (R-NC) and Neal Dunn (R-FL), has introduced the bipartisan Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act. The legislation would fix existing physician reimbursement policy to ensure fair payment for health care providers and secure commercial access to prescription drugs for patients.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Adam Gray (D-Merced) released the following statement after the House voted to pass the partisan GOP tax and spending bill.

“My Republican colleagues had every opportunity to work across the aisle and advance thoughtful, commonsense legislation to rein in bureaucracy and federal spending while protecting programs that Americans rely on. 

WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Adam Gray (D-Merced) issued the following statement after voting in favor of a House resolution regarding recent protest in Los Angeles, CA.

“Let me be clear: I condemn recent ICE raids throughout California that are causing fear across the Valley. There are ways to fix our immigration system, but these terror-inducing raids are not one of them.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Adam Gray (D-Merced), member of the House Agriculture Committee, recently joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers representing California’s Central Valley to send a letter to Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins pushing for action to protect dairy and poultry farms from continued avian flu spread.