Scott H. Peters

Emerald from Rancho Bernardo needed help with a delayed grant that threatened layoffs at UCSD’s Biodynamics Lab. My staff worked with Emerald and the NIH to determine the cause of the grant’s delay...

President Trump promised to put 'America First.' Instead, he started an unpopular and unplanned war with no exit strategy. Americans elected him to lower skyrocketing costs, not start wars. No wond...

While we wait to learn more about this horrific attack, I send my warmest prayers and condolences to Kerry Sheron’s wife and loved ones. Political differences must be settled at the ballot box and ...

It’s outrageous that President Trump has turned our National Guards against our own cities. But California is ready if he tries to intimidate voters or suppress their voices. Learn more in this epi...

President Trump’s proposed slush fund for people convicted of felonies after the January 6th insurrection is outrageous. I co-sponsored @RepFletcher’s bill to prohibit taxpayer funds from being use...

Constituent services is one of the most important aspects of my job, so it’s extra special when I get to break the good news to someone that we helped them reach a successful outcome! If you live i...

Husbands, wives, parents, students, scientists, business owners, and countless others who live here legally would be forced to leave indefinitely under this policy. The Trump Administration is dead...

I have a bill to help churches do this across the country! My Faith in Housing Act would allow nonprofit religious organizations to develop affordable housing on their land. It will take innovative...

Memorial Day is a special time to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation and the loved ones they’ve left behind. They are in my thoughts today and every day. May we n...

Separating children from their parents in immigration enforcement was cruel under Trump’s first term and it’s cruel now. I’ll always speak out against this practice. Congress must demand answers fr...

San Diego is a proud military town, home to Naval Special Warfare's HQ. Our Special Operations Forces (SOF) community conducts some of the most challenging missions confronting our country. I suppo...

Episode 4 of 72 and Sunny features @AGRobBonta and I talking about our personal backgrounds with civil rights and President Trump and Republicans’ efforts to silence voters in San Diego and across ...

Barney Frank was a trailblazing public servant and leader who worked to make America stronger and more equitable for everyone. May he rest in peace and may we all carry on his work.

The treatment of detainees by Israel's national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, is reprehensible, and I unequivocally condemn it. I stand with @RepJuanVargas and echo his call for the immediate...

Yesterday, I helped pass the 21st Century Road to Housing Act. My Housing Supply Expansion Act to lower the cost of manufactured homes passed within the package, along with many other wins for San ...

Tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease aren't just a Northeast problem — over 20,000 Californians are living with it right now. Today, I joined my Energy & Commerce colleagues to extend the Kay...

ICE and CBP have $150 billion on lock for the next three years. They don't need more funding, they need accountability.

La Mesa police Officer Lauren Craven was tragically killed in the line of duty last year. During National Police Week, we honored her service with the unveiling of her name in the National Law Enfo...

I stood with my colleagues to remember the three men taken from their families and community far too soon this week. Hate has no place in San Diego, or anywhere in our country, and we must do more ...

At 2:30 pm PT today, I’m joining my San Diego colleagues on the House floor to honor the three courageous men who gave their lives to protect hundreds of children and staff in Monday’s hate-filled ...