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March 3, 2025

March 1, 2025

Rep. Gil Cisneros, D-Covina, Saturday criticized the arrest of an El Monte woman and her son by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials.

The 50-year-old woman, identified in multiple media reports as Yolanda, was arrested last Monday at her home along with her son Johnathan. Her family told NBC4 that Yolanda does not have a criminal record and that Johnathan’s unspecified crime occurred 12 years ago.


March 1, 2025

Washington, DC – Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-31) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained an undocumented mother and her son in El Monte. The mother does not have a criminal background and the son had already served a sentence nearly a decade ago. The mother is the primary caretaker for her daughter, who is battling bone cancer.


February 28, 2025

As a member of the House Armed Services Committee, I have witnessed firsthand how policies affecting transgender service members impact our military readiness.


February 28, 2025

Washington, DC – In case you missed it, Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. recently went on Forbes Breaking News to discuss his first two months in office, his priorities for this Congress, and his reaction to Elon Musk and the Trump Administration’s actions to dismantle and undermine the government. You can watch the full interview here

Issues: Congress

February 27, 2025

WASHINGTON – A Democratic House member and advocates for transgender service members say a new Pentagon policy will ban troops from serving in a gender identity other than their sex assigned at birth.


February 26, 2025
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. Released the following statement after Speaker Johnson and Washington Republicans jammed through their disastrous budget proposal.  
“The House Republican budget proposal is more than just a slap in the face to the American people, it is a deliberate attack on their health, their families, and their prosperity.
Issues: Economy

February 25, 2025

Washington, DC – Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr.’s bipartisan legislation, the Small Business Procurement and Utilization Reform (SPUR) Act passed the House and now heads to the Senate.

Issues: Economy

February 21, 2025

Congressman Gil Cisneros (D-CA) joins Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss the 119th Congress, President Trump's first actions, and his thoughts on Elon Musk and DOGE's efforts.

Watch the full interview above.


February 20, 2025

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. announced his congressional staff that will help him serve the 31st District. He released the following statement: