WARCO Hosts House Member Rep. Correa at Southern California Factory to Discuss Growth, Jobs, Taxes
Rep. Lou Correa visited WARCO, a 115-year-old family-owned rubber manufacturing business in Southern California, to discuss challenges faced by family businesses, business growth, and taxation. The event, organized by Family Enterprise USA, also covered healthcare and social security, highlighting the importance of such businesses to communities.
Why it matters
This event showcases direct engagement between a legislator and a local business, providing insight into the concerns of family-owned enterprises and potentially influencing future policy decisions on economic growth, healthcare, and social security.
Rep. Correa, Co-Chair of the Congressional Family Business Caucus, Speaks to WARCO Employees, CEO Timothy Hemstreet at Family Enterprise USA Organized Even
Washington, DC (Hagerstown, MD), United States, September 16, 2026 -- In a recent “in-district” event, Rep. Lou Correa (D-CA) met with the workers and leadership at rubber manufacturer West American Rubber Company (WARCO), based here, to learn about the challenges family-owned businesses face, business growth, and taxation.
Rep. Correa toured WARCO facilities with Timothy Hemstreet , Chief Executive Officer, WARCO, a 115-year-old rubber manufacturing business and an industry leader in California made sheet, molded, and extruded rubber products. The family-owned business manages the process from research and development to raw material procurement, to mixing, to production, and to final packaged finished products.
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