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Rep. Mike Levin discusses veterans' benefits and environmental initiatives

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U.S. Rep. Mike Levin representing California's 49th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Mike Levin representing California's 49th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Mike Levin, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress representing California's 49th district since 2019, shared updates on his legislative efforts through a series of tweets. These posts highlight his commitment to veterans' welfare, nuclear waste management reform, and environmental protection.

On November 19, 2024, Rep. Levin announced the passage of a package of bills by the House aimed at enhancing veterans' benefits and healthcare. He stated that "the package contained three of my bills, which will help vets transitioning to civilian life." He expressed pride in contributing to fulfilling "our nation’s promise to our veterans."

Later on November 19, Rep. Levin addressed concerns regarding government spending on nuclear waste storage sites. He tweeted that "every day, the government is wasting $2 million of your tax dollars on poorly maintained nuclear waste storage sites all over the country, including San Onofre." He proposed his Nuclear Waste Administration Act as a solution and encouraged readers to learn more about it.

On November 20, Rep. Levin commented on federal funding for environmental cleanup efforts. He supported President Biden's request for $310 million in federal funding to clean up the Tijuana River Valley, stating that "our communities deserve clean, safe water." He urged Congress to pass this funding into law promptly.

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