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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Rep. Norma Torres discusses community projects and human rights issues

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U.S. Rep. Norma Torres representing California's 35th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Norma Torres representing California's 35th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

Rep. Norma Torres, currently serving in the U.S. Congress and representing California's 35th district, expressed her satisfaction with recent developments across her community via social media posts. Her updates, dated March 30 and 31, 2025, covered topics from local infrastructure projects to international human rights concerns.

On March 30, 2025, Rep. Torres highlighted the role of the American Rescue Plan in the establishment of Chino Rancho Park, including its pickleball courts and the area's first inclusive playground for children with disabilities. Reflecting on this development, she commented, "Happy to see how the American Rescue Plan made Chino Rancho Park a reality and continues to improve our communities! From pickleball courts to the city’s first-ever inclusive playground for children with disabilities, this park is a game-changer for #CA35. I can’t wait to see https://t.co/o9bIWKyZN6".

The following day, March 31, 2025, Torres shared her experience at the Pomona Public Library during the #CPPVITA event. Discussing the involvement of community members, she mentioned, "Leonila and Nenita were among the many who joined us at #CPPVITA this weekend at the Pomona Public Library! A proud Pomona resident and U.S. citizen for 50 years, Leonila will be our first passport photo appointment in April as she renews her passport to visit family in the https://t.co/lEMnIVJeqh".

Addressing an international issue, Rep. Torres criticized the imprisonment of journalist José Rubén Zamora, urging the Guatemalan Supreme Court to act. She stated, "Diez organizaciones internacionales han dejado claro: el regreso de José Rubén Zamora a prisión viola sus derechos fundamentales y atenta contra la libertad de prensa. La @CorteSupremaGT debe escuchar este llamado y conceder su amparo. La justicia no puede ser cómplice de la".

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