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September 4, 2025
Vote Notes on Legislation
I continue to believe that the roots of all fiscal evil are subsidies, grants and earmarks, and this stinker is packed with them.  Among my objections:
 
  1. Nearly a billion dollars in congressional earmarks that bypass the competitive process that awards funding based on merit and not political deals. 
Issues:Fiscal and Economic
August 25, 2025
Columns

The Democrats are outraged that the largest illegal mass migration in history – that they unleashed – must now be followed by the largest repatriation in history.  

Issues:Illegal Immigration - Border Crisis
July 23, 2025

Washington, D.C.  Congressman McClintock’s Forest protection bills, H.R. 178 the Put Out the Fire Act and H.R. 179 the Proven Forest Management Act, have passed the House Natural Resources Committee. 

July 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act, H.R 183 by Rep. Tom McClintock (CA-05), has passed the House of Representatives and next goes to the Senate.  

Issues:Local Issues
July 17, 2025
Speeches

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Tom McClintock (CA-05) delivered the following remarks on the House floor during debate on recission legislation:

 

 

Issues:Fiscal and Economic
July 16, 2025
Columns
The Big, Beautiful Bill is now the law, so it’s no longer a theoretical discussion about what the bill might do. We’re about to find out what it will do.
Issues:Budget CommitteeFiscal and Economic
June 27, 2025
Speeches

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Tom McClintock (CA-05) delivered the following remarks on the House floor during debate on H. Res 516 Condemning Los Angeles Riots:

H. Res. 516
Condemning Los Angeles Riots
June 27, 2025

Mr. Speaker:

Issues:California
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Congressman Tom McClintock with Doug Burgum Signing a Secretarial Order
June 26, 2025

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Tom McClintock lauded the secretarial order signed yesterday by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, ordering the National Park Service to enhance coordination between the parks and the Gateway communities that rely on them.

June 26, 2025
Speeches

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Tom McClintock (CA-05) delivered the following remarks on the House floor on the Protect Our Communities from DUI’s Act :

HR 875
Protect Our Communities from DUI’s Act
June 26, 2025

Mr. Speaker:

Issues:Judiciary Committee
June 12, 2025

WASHINGTON – Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) introduced the Open America’s Waters Act today to deregulate America’s coastal trade and alleviate the energy crisis by repealing the outdated Jones Act.  U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced a companion bill in the U.S. Senate.

Issues:Legislation