Scott H. Peters

Michael from La Jolla needed a copy of his DD214 for a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) certification application. He served in the Navy Reserve from 1988-1995, but was unable to verify his acti...

The unprecedented self-dealing we see from President Trump and his administration isn’t just an affront to our Constitution. The American people pay a real price. Learn more in this episode of 72 a...

ICE and Border Patrol are sitting on roughly $220 billion in unspent funds.   In the past week alone, these agencies have shot two people who weren’t even their targets. That’s not enforcement. Tha...

Once again, House Republicans are trying to pass their own, partisan budget. This time, they want Congress to pay billions of dollars for President Trump’s war in Iran, which will explode our unsta...

In the past week, ICE agents shot and killed 2 people—and in neither case were the victims even the intended targets of their operation. These agencies are overfunded and undertrained, and it's t...

My Nuclear REFUEL Act just passed unanimously out of the Energy Subcommittee🚨   This bill would allow for innovative new nuclear reactors to effectively use & recycle spent fuel to generate energy,...

Last month, Congress passed the largest bipartisan housing package in decades. Even though President Trump refused to sign it, it became law anyway—proof that Democrats and Republicans can still wo...

I secured @oceandiscoveryinstitute’s first grant in my City Council days! It was great to visit this week and see the organization hard at work to educate students about oceanography and STEM caree...

Today, I stood with housing advocates and experts to praise the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act as a transformative effort for the housing crisis. I look forward to it becoming law tomorrow, not w...

This past year has sparked important conversations about how to best fund, care for, and strengthen Balboa Park for people to enjoy for years to come. Forever Balboa Park has a vision to get it don...

I’ve often said that the United States of America is the greatest democracy in the history of the world, but it depends on us not being so divided against ourselves. It’s an honor to serve CA50 in ...

Got to spend some time with the Marines at Liberty Station yesterday. Wishing all our US armed forces and Secretary Hegseth, a happy Fourth of July!

I’m proud to be an American and live in a country of the people, by the people, and for the people. And I asked folks around Liberty Station’s Anchored in Freedom celebration why they’re proud to b...

My generation ran up the national debt, but it's young Americans who pay the price. If we don’t get our fiscal house in order, they won’t be able to buy a home, start a family, or pay off their loa...

Team Peters has lost a talented and tenacious member of our alumni family after a years-long battle with cancer. Kelly Davis was an award-winning journalist who served as our Press Secretary from 2...

The Tom Sawyer-like volunteers of Forever Balboa Park add $1.4 million in value to this special landmark. Learn more about how the Park operates behind the scenes in this episode of 72 and Sunny wi...

Jake was approved for the Veteran's Readiness & Employment (VR&E) program but needed help to get a retroactive induction to recoup time on his GI Bill to use at a later time. My staff worked with h...

President Trump is refusing to sign a major, bipartisan housing relief deal, including my Housing Supply Expansion Act, just to make it harder for Americans to vote. Enough with the games. Sign th...

What makes Balboa Park so special and unique? Learn more about everything the Park has to offer in this episode of 72 and Sunny with Forever Balboa Park CEO, Katy McDonald, at the link in my bio.

June 21 marks ASK Day, a reminder to ask one important question: “Is there an unlocked gun where my child plays?” To help spread the message, I joined local leaders and advocates to underscore the ...