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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.

Jul 28, 2021

Mr. Speaker, this past year exposed deep inequities in our society, but it did not create them. In San Diego County, 60 percent of families couldn't access the childcare they needed before the pandemic. We know it has only gotten worse. It…

Congressional Record · 2021-07-28
Jul 28, 2021

Madam Speaker, I rise today to oppose my colleague Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's amendment No. 34, which would maintain the arbitrary 25 percent cap on U.S. contributions to U.N. peacekeeping operations. I recently introduced legislation…

Congressional Record · 2021-07-28
Jul 21, 2021

Madam Speaker, today marks 200 days of this Congress; 200 days of House Democrats working to build back better. Madam Speaker, our constituents want us to meet this moment. That is why we have passed historic legislation to strengthen our…

Congressional Record · 2021-07-21
Jun 28, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak in support of H.R. 2471, the Haiti Development, Accountability, and Institutional Transparency Initiative Act. I thank Congressman Jeffries for his leadership in offering this important piece of…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-28
Jun 22, 2021

Madam Speaker, I thank Mr. Cicilline for yielding to me. I am honored to join my colleagues tonight to mark Pride Month. I should know note, San Diego actually officially celebrates Pride in July. So I am happy I get an extra month to…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-22
Jun 22, 2021

I think it's very important for us to recognize and understand who was in the Capitol that day and why.

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Jun 22, 2021

I think it's important that we do the process necessary and not invest in a very expensive nuclear platform.

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Jun 22, 2021

I think what's in the budget is not sufficient, and I can tell you for my constituents in San Diego, you know, of our subsidized childcare waiting list spots, more than half of them are military families.

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Jun 22, 2021

I know you said to my colleague earlier that you were working on investments in home care support and others.

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Jun 17, 2021

Madam Speaker, I rise today to support this critical legislation to repeal the 2002 Authorization For Use of Military Force. I want to thank Congresswoman Barbara Lee and the chair of this committee for their enduring leadership on this…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-17
Jun 16, 2021

Mr. Speaker, even before COVID-19 hit, the care economy was at the heart of our communities. Care workers keep our kids safe, our families healthy, and our businesses open. Last week, I met with a group of childcare providers in San Diego…

Congressional Record · 2021-06-16

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