Honorable Ted Lieu
United States Representative, California, Democrat
Representative Lieu, of California’s Thirty-third District, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2014. He served as a California State Senator from 2011 to 2014. He sits on the Judiciary and Foreign Affairs committees. The following is from an Extension of Remarks in the April 12, 2019, Congressional Record. In 1994, Congress took the monumental step of passing the Violence Against Women Act to address violence against women and men and ensure they had access to justice and necessary services. Since its first enactment, Congress has reauthorized the law several times to provide critical updates and ensure…