{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://barragan.house.gov/2024/12/12/random-lengths-news-rep-barragan-champions-federal-investments-in-water-infrastructure-for-south-gate-carson-lynwood-and-lakewood/", "RANDOM LENGTHS NEWS: Rep. Barrag\u00e1n Champions Federal Investments in Water Infrastructure for South Gate, Carson, Lynwood, and Lakewood", "2024-12-12", "2024", "2024-12", "Democrat", "House", "CA", "Nanette Diaz Barrag\u00e1n", "B001300", "barragan.house.gov", "barragan", "https://barragan.house.gov/news", "scraper", "WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2014 Rep. Nanette Barrag\u00e1n (CA-44) Dec. 10 celebrated the passage of S. 4367 the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act or WRDA of 2024, in the House of Representatives. The bipartisan legislation is expected to soon pass the Senate and then signed into law by President Biden. WRDA authorizes critical investments in the nation\u2019s ports, inland waterways, flood protection, ecosystem restoration, and other water resources infrastructure.\n\n\u201cWRDA 2024 authorizes federal dollars to support essential clean water and water conservation projects in communities across California\u2019s 44th Congressional District, including South Gate, Carson, Lynwood, and Lakewood,\u201d said Rep. Barrag\u00e1n. \u201cAll communities deserve access to safe, affordable, clean water, and the environmental infrastructure priorities authorized through WRDA will assist our communities in Southeast Los Angeles County and the South Bay to upgrade their infrastructure.\u201d\n\nWRDA 2024 includes several provisions for California\u2019s 44th Congressional District that Rep. Barrag\u00e1n pushed to be included in the final bill, including $36 million in funding authorization for multiple projects in South Gate, Carson, Lynwood, and Lakewood to support the installment and improvement of water supply infrastructure. The authorization of funds for these jurisdictions in WRDA 2024 is the first necessary step to develop the following projects and secure the appropriation of funding in the future:", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-07T22:13:55Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://barragan.house.gov/2024/12/12/random-lengths-news-rep-barragan-champions-federal-investments-in-water-infrastructure-for-south-gate-carson-lynwood-and-lakewood/"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.855789054185152, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}