Statement record

Pete Aguilar — Aug 22, 2023

U.S. Representative (D-CA) — Chair, House Democratic Caucus · Aug 22, 2023

August 22, 2023: “After an unprecedented storm, Inland Empire residents are counting on a swift federal response to help our community rebuild,” Rep. Aguilar said. “I’m grateful to Governor Newsom, our state officials and local first responders for the work they did to keep residents safe and prepared. More help is needed, and I trust the Biden-Harris administration will respond accordingly.” The letter names Tropical Storm Hilary.

Codes

Disaster Mention yes — Tropical Storm Hilary, Inland Empire.
Climate Connection no — Aid request. Torres “future severe weather” is not a climate-cause sentence, and it is not Aguilar’s quote.
Mentioned Republican Obstruction of Climate Action no — Asks Biden for aid.