Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert) released the following statement in remembrance of the attacks on September 11, 2001.
Palm Springs, CA – Residents of California’s 36th Congressional District who lost homes or businesses in the recent wildfires may be eligible for federal assistance. The Office of Dr. Raul Ruiz (D - Palm Desert) is available to assist those affected by damage to homes or businesses with claims to the Small Business Administration.
Additionally, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has made available grants for disaster preparedness and prevention. Qualifying agencies and organizations should contact Rep. Ruiz’ office for more information.
Washington, DC --- Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Palm Desert), joined by U.S. Representatives Jon Runyan (R-NJ) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) sent a bipartisan letter signed by 60 Democratic and Republican members to the House Committee on Ways and Means advocating for renewable energy in tax reform. The letter is endorsed by the American Wind Energy Association, the Solar Energy Industries Association and the Geothermal Energy Association.