Lofgren criticizes the administration’s science policies, citing cuts, grant delays, and weaker U.S. research competitiveness.
Quiver AI Summary
Lofgren’s hearing remarks: In prepared opening remarks for a House science committee hearing on FY2027 research priorities, Rep. Zoe Lofgren said the administration’s actions were harming U.S. science and research. She cited fewer PhD admissions, grant delays and cancellations, and what she described as pressure on universities and agencies.
NSF and funding concerns: Lofgren also criticized reported efforts to divert National Science Foundation funds and said the administration was treating government science like venture capital. She argued that federal support for basic research is important to U.S. innovation and asked OSTP official Michael Kratsios to answer questions about the administration’s approach.
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Zoe Lofgren Fundraising
Zoe Lofgren recently disclosed $99.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2026. This was the 731st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 56.5% came from individual donors.
Lofgren disclosed $81.2K of spending. This was the 889th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lofgren disclosed $643.3K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 511th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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Zoe Lofgren Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Zoe Lofgren is worth $5.8M, as of July 22nd, 2026. This is the 160th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Lofgren has approximately $1.4M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Zoe Lofgren Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Zoe Lofgren:
- H.R.9439: Voluntary Consumer AI Disclosure Pilot Act
- H.R.9334: Workforce for AI Trust Act
- H.R.9259: Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026
- H.R.8111: Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act
- H.R.8014: Online Privacy Act of 2026
- H.R.7836: Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026
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2026 California's 18th Congressional District Election
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Approximately $111,537 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- PROTECT PROGRESS ($109,274)
- MONTEREY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE ($1,458)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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