After two women died while visiting their husbands at a Northern California prison, Assemblyman David Tangipa wants to introduce a new bill to prevent more deaths during conjugal visits. California is one of four states that allow conjugal visits. “We need to put people first in law-abiding citizens first over…

Assemblymember David Tangipa brought up the concern of undocumented people getting access to health care being a reason for increased costs for the state. “And the main reason why I asked that is because when I look at the Department of Finance’s 2024 budget for undocumented medical coverage, it was…

Republican Assemblyman David Tangipa, of Fresno, echoed those concerns. “Weaponization of altruism is destroying our state,” Tangipa wrote in a post on X. “We cannot continue to put illegal immigrants above California citizens. It will bankrupt us.” Read More

In a letter sent to Trump, Tangipa and eight other legislators request that the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services grant a 60-day extension for the state to submit its first-quarter 2025 paperwork. The lawmakers cite administrative failures by the California Department of Health Care Services and warn that…

Assemblymember David Tangipa (AD08), Co-Chair of the California Armenian Caucus, on March 28 met with a group of Armenian-American community members in Fresno, CA. The crowd, consisting of a few dozen local Armenians, shared their concerns with the Assemblymember and encouraged him to advocate on behalf of the Armenian-American community.…