Videos

CBS 5: On Affordable Housing and SB 35

October 2, 2017

Senator Wiener joined Phil Matier on Matier in the Morning to discuss Senate Bill 35 and the Legislature's work around affordable housing.

Press Conference on International Overdose Awareness Day

August 31, 2017

Speaking Against Anti-Extremism on CNN's Headline News

August 25, 2017

Senator Wiener joined CNN's Headline News to discuss the upcoming right-wing extremist rally in San Francisco, and the response from the Bay Area community.

Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month

August 24, 2017

Senator Wiener's comments on Senate Concurrent Resolution 76, which declares November 2017 to be Runaway and Homeless Youth Prevention Month in California.

Honoring Chinese Community Leader Arnold Lee

June 29, 2017

Senator Wiener joined Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) to honor Chinese Community leader Arnold Lee, who passed away on June 23 at the age of 80.

Pride Greeting from Senator Wiener

June 22, 2017

As we enter another LGBT Pride weekend, Senator Wiener talks about celebrating the LGBT community and its successes, while also recommitting to fighting for equality for everyone, including to protect vulnerable seniors and at-risk youth, reduce HIV infection rates and maintain access to healthcare, support transgender people, and keep the community visible and strong.

Senate Spotlight

June 20, 2017

Senator Wiener appeared on Senate Spotlight to talk about his work around housing, nightlife, and LGBT issues, as well as what it's like to transition from the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to the State Senate.

On the Anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub Shooting in Orlando

June 12, 2017

On the one year anniversary of the tragic shooting in Orlando that left 49 members of the LGBT Latino community dead, Senator Wiener honored the memory of the victims and spoke on the importance of recommitting to the fight for equality and tolerance.

SB 219 -- LGBT Senior Bill of Rights

June 5, 2017

Senator Wiener during the Senate floor debate on his bill to protect LGBT seniors from discrimination who are living in long-term care facilities.

SB 35 -- the Housing Accountability and Affordability Act

June 2, 2017

Senate floor remarks by Senator Wiener on his legislation to ensure that all communities in California are creating housing. SB 35 will streamline the creation of housing in cities that aren’t meeting their housing goals and lead to more affordable housing throughout the state.