Press Releases

Senator Wiener Calls For Accountability For ICE Officer Who Shot and Killed Minnesota Woman, and for Abolishing and Replacing ICE

SAN FRANCISCO – An Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a woman in broad daylight in Minnesota.



To Slash Energy Costs & Climate Emissions, Senator Wiener Introduces Legislative Package to Streamline Plug-in Solar, Heat Pump Permitting

The Clean Homes and Energy Affordability Package (CHEAP) allows Californians to access cost-saving clean energy technologies, helping to tackle skyrocketing energy costs in the state with the second highest electricity rates.



Senator Wiener Slams Trump’s Illegal, Absurd Childcare Funding Cuts

SACRAMENTO – President Trump illegally froze $10 billion in federal childcare and social services funding to five Democrat-led states: California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York. 



Senator Wiener Calls For Trump’s Impeachment For His Illegal Invasion and Coup in Venezuela

“This lawless coup is an invitation for China to invade Taiwan, for Russia to escalate its conquest in Ukraine, and for Netanyahu to expand the destruction of Gaza and annex the West Bank. Trump cares nothing for the human or economic cost of conquering another country — he cares only about enriching his billionaire donors.”