Mr. Speaker, I rise to offer amendment No. 41 as the designee of Ms. Lee of California. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end of subtitle A of title X the…
Sara Jacobs
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Sara Jacobs is a U.S. Representative for California's 53rd congressional district, serving since January 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and national security. Jacobs has been an advocate for progressive policies and has worked to address the needs of her constituents in a diverse urban district. Her background includes experience in international development and public policy, which informs her legislative priorities.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, this amendment offered by my friend and colleague, Congresswoman Barbara Lee, restores the NDAA to the original funding level requested by the White House, the Pentagon…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Smith), who is the esteemed chair of the Armed Services Committee.
Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from California has 1\3/4\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Alabama has 2 minutes remaining.
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Ocasio-Cortez).
Mr. Speaker, I am prepared to close. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Alabama has the right to close. The gentlewoman is recognized.
Mr. Speaker, I hear my colleagues on the other side talk a lot about the needs from Afghanistan. What is interesting is that in the continuing resolution that this body passed just yesterday there was additional supplemental funding for…
Madam Speaker, in San Diego County, which I am proud to represent, since the pandemic started, more than 500 childcare providers have closed their doors, and the families of more than 190,000 kids don't have access to the care they need…
Congresswoman Jacobs and Congressman Issa worked across party lines to draw attention to cases of legal permanent residents and Afghans at risk.
Madam Speaker, I rise in support of this en bloc package and thank the gentlewoman for including my amendment today. Madam Speaker, before coming to Congress, I served at the State Department working on countering and preventing violent…





