Photo Gallery

U.S. Rep. Richardson speaks a press conference after the Congressional Hearing on the Port of Long Beach w/ U.S. Reps. Dana Rohrabacker, Elijah Cummings, and Hilda Soliz.

Congresswoman Richardson, along with U.S. Reps. Dana Rohrabacker, Bob Filner, Hilda Soliz, Napolitano, speaks at news conference on Port of Long Beach Congressional Hearing on Port Development and the Environment.

U.S. Reps. Soliz, Richardson, Cummings, and Filner listen to witnesses at the Port of Long Beach Congressional Hearing on Port Development and the Environment.

Constituents gather at the Port of Long Beach for Congressional Hearing on Port Development and the Environment.

Congresswoman Richardson speaking at a news conference at Congressional Hearing held in the Port of Long Beach on Port Development and the Environment.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson at Santa Ana College with President William Jefferson Clinton, Congressman Kendrick Meek, and Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson with military personnel preparing to depart for an aerial tour of Iraq.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson in Iraq with General Patreaus.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson in a briefing with military personnel in Iraq.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson poses in Washington with Congresswoman Diane Watson and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson is interviewed by a reporter at the 2M+CA Voter Education Project launch in Hollywood. The event was held on October 21, 2008 at The Music Box Theatre and encouraged young voters to "Be Tha Change," the official theme and motto.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson poses with Senator Ted Kennedy and Senator Chris Dodd at the services held for Pope Benedict XVI.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson as a Member of the California State Assembly, speaking on the floor, recognizing local resident Melvin Mermelstein as a part of the Annual Holocaust Memorial Ceremony in Sacramento. Picture taken April 2007.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson with her mother, Maryann Richardson at her district swearing-in ceremony at Martin Luther King, Jr. Hospital in Willowbrook. Picture taken September 22, 2008.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson at her local swearing-in ceremony, flanked by Port of Long Beach Commissioner, Dr. Mike Walters and California State University, Long Beach President, Dr. F. King Alexander.

Congresswoman Laura Richardson poses with local community activists at her local swearing-in ceremony in Willowbrook.