Congressman Valadao and colleagues request federal funding to address invasive golden mussel threats in California waterways.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Valadao joins bipartisan effort: Congressman David Valadao, alongside Reps. Vince Fong, Jim Costa, and Josh Harder, has sent a letter to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Brian Nesvik, requesting emergency federal funding to address the invasive golden mussel issue impacting California's waterways.
Concerns raised over ecological impact: The delegation warns that the rapid spread of golden mussels could lead to substantial damage to water infrastructure, adversely affecting water supply, agriculture, and economic stability. The letter outlines urgent funding needs and a coordinated response plan to combat this invasive species.
Emergency measures proposed: The letter calls for expedited federal support, including increased funding for early detection and eradication efforts, prioritization of California for assistance, and the development of a National Control and Management Plan for golden mussels to mitigate further spread.
Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.
Check out the Quiver Quantitative API to build on top of data on congressional stock trading, insider transactions, hedge fund moves, and more.
David G. Valadao Fundraising
David G. Valadao recently disclosed $82.5K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on May 21st, 2026. This was the 256th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 34.7% came from individual donors.
Valadao disclosed $82.2K of spending. This was the 381st most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Valadao disclosed $2.9M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 46th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track David G. Valadao's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
David G. Valadao Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by David G. Valadao:
- H.R.9010: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
- H.R.9006: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a centralized portal within the Department of Veterans Affairs for the storage of information with respect to the unclaimed remains of veterans, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8913: To authorize the conveyance of and remove the reversionary interest of the United States in certain lands in the City of Tulare, California.
- H.R.8806: Supporting Newborn Parents Act of 2026
- H.R.7951: Long-Term Good Neighbor Authority Act
- H.R.7234: Human Trafficking Awareness Training Recognition Act of 2026
You can track bills proposed by David G. Valadao on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Valadao.
2026 California's 22nd Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $61,139,167 of spending in California's 22nd congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $43,993,512 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- HMP ($9,878,250)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($7,383,223)
- DCCC ($5,139,477)
- FAIRSHAKE ($2,613,725)
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND ($2,526,657)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 California's 22nd congressional district election.
