Honorable Zoe Lofgren
United States Representative, California, Democrat
Representative Lofgren, of the Sixteenth District of California, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994. She served on the Santa Clara Board of Supervisors from 1980 to 1994. The following is from the November 19, 2015, House floor debate on H.R. 4038, the American Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE) Act. All of us watched with horror the events in Paris. November 13 was France’s September 11. And all of us have paused to consider what further should be done to make sure that America is safe because our first obligation, as Members of Congress, is to…