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December 5, 2016
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Washington, D.C. – Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) issued the following statement after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced they would deny permits for construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline under Lake Oahe. Ruiz is Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.

October 11, 2016
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Palm Springs, CA – October 11, 2016 – Today, Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36), visited the Hilton Palm Springs Hotel as part of the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s (AH&LA) “Heart of the House” hotel tour to see firsthand the issues that matter most to hotels and their employees.

October 10, 2016
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MECCA, Calif., October 10, 2016 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Lisa Mensah and U.S. Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D.

October 9, 2016
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Palm Desert, CA – Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-36) released the following statement after two Palm Springs police officers were fatally shot and another was wounded while responding to reports of a domestic disturbance Saturday afternoon:

September 13, 2016
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Washington, D.C. – Today, following a visit to the proposed site of the Dakota Access Pipeline, Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Committee Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-3) and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Raul Ruiz, M.D.

September 12, 2016
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (IN-02), a member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, today applauded House passage of her bill to improve the quality and safety of mobility equipment used by disabled veterans.

Issues:Veterans
September 9, 2016
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Washington, D.C. – Today Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-36), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs, issued the following statement in response to a joint statement by the Departments of Interior, Justice, the Army regarding Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers:

September 8, 2016
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Washington, D.C. – Today Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-36), in light of the potential environmental risks of the proposed Dakota Access Pipeline, called for a review of the federal programs and policies that protect the health and environmental security of American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Dr.

August 18, 2016
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Palm Desert, CAToday, Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) visited the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms to observe their large-scale military operations simulation and to meet with high-level Marine Corps officials to discuss their work to protect Americans abroad and at home.

July 14, 2016
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Dr. Raul Ruiz (CA-36) urged Speaker Ryan not to adjourn without bringing a vote on legislation to address gun violence and the growing threat of the Zika virus.