PORT OF LOS ANGELES
"I have been a tireless advocate for Port security, and I will continue to fight for Port security funds from the federal government to finally secure this Harbor on the grand scale that it demands."
- Extended gate hours at the Port
- Led the fight for Clean Trucks Program to reduce emissions at the Port
- Led advocacy efforts to ensure port security dollars are allocated based on risk
- Working to revitalize the San Pedro and Wilmington
- Led efforts for creation of Port recovery plan in event of natural disaster
- Instituted “Tsunami Readiness” at the Port of Los Angeles
- Fighting for better disaster preparedness plans at the Port
- Overseeing construction of SR-47 to relieve congestion at the Port and on city freeways, while helping to streamline goods movement