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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.

Jan 13, 2021

Madam Speaker, the response to political violence must always be accountability. Without accountability, more violence will follow. I learned that working at the United Nations and the State Department in conflict settings around the…

Congressional Record · 2021-01-13
Dec 8, 2020

Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the Water Resources Development Act, which is critical to districts with significant shorelines, like mine. I am especially pleased to see the Great Lakes Coastal Resiliency Study included in this bill…

Congressional Record · 2020-12-08
Dec 4, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of extending the successful and bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program by making $138 billion in already appropriated funds available to help more businesses that are experiencing dire and desperate need…

Congressional Record · 2020-12-04
Sep 24, 2020

Mr. Speaker, of the many excellent provisions in the CARES Act, which was passed by this body, undoubtedly one of the most successful was the PPP, the Paycheck Protection Program, which literally helped thousands of small businesses and…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-24
Sep 22, 2020

Madam Speaker, let's work towards ending our foreign dependence on the Communist regime and hold them accountable for the lives of every individual their lies have killed. I look forward to working with the Senate to refine and improve…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-22
Sep 22, 2020

Madam Speaker, I want to first acknowledge an individual from my district, Dr. Sean Roberts. I grew up with Sean Roberts in Buffalo, New York. Sean is a professor now at George Washington University. He has studied the Uyghur people for…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-22
Jul 21, 2020

Madam Speaker, thank you very much and thank you for conducting the ceremony today. I want to thank Representative Lowey and Representative King for those kind introductions. I also want to acknowledge the Members of the entire New York…

Congressional Record · 2020-07-21
Apr 21, 2015

I certainly am, and we actually have a meeting scheduled with the Western Hemisphere countries on April 22.

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Mar 24, 2015

But let me assure you that we will do everything we can to resolve all the cases, to help every left-behind parent. You have my commitment.

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Mar 24, 2015

I do think that public shaming is a very good thing for countries that are not doing the right thing.

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May 8, 2013

The Hague Abduction Convention is the best tool for resolving cases of international parental child abduction, or IPCA.

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