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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 18, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, we are just a few days from what would have been the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, so it is sadly predictable that we are here debating a MAGA Republicans' bill that would…

Congressional Record · 2024-01-18
Dec 14, 2023

Mr. Speaker, as the youngest Jewish Member of Congress, I know personally how hard it feels to be Jewish because I live it every day. I was in the House Chamber on January 6 when insurrectionists stormed the Capitol wearing T-shirts saying…

Congressional Record · 2023-12-14
Dec 1, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to thank my colleagues for their unanimous support of H. Res. 793, which passed the House this week. I was proud to be an original cosponsor of this resolution, calling on Hamas to immediately release the 240…

Congressional Record · 2023-12-01
Nov 29, 2023

In September, I led a letter to Secretary Blinken and Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield urging the United States to use its voice and influence to renew the mandate of the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia.

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Nov 29, 2023

I have to admit, I wish we were in San Diego right now. I am cold.

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Nov 29, 2023

transitional justice, how you do it is more complicated than it sounds.

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Nov 29, 2023

I am so proud to represent San Diego, a community that has a long history of welcoming migrants and refugees, including Ethiopians, with open arms.

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Nov 6, 2023

Madam Speaker, pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX, I rise to give notice of my intention to raise a question of the privileges of the House. The form of the resolution is as follows: H. Res. 846 censuring Representative Brian Mast…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-06
Oct 14, 2023

I condemn in the strongest terms Hamas' brutal and inexcusable attack, and I think Israel has the right to do everything it needs to do to protect its citizens and to make sure that something like this can never happen again while…

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Oct 14, 2023

Look, House Democrats are united behind Hakeem Jeffries. We've got 212 votes for him and we have been having both public and private conversations with Republicans about our willingness and openness for a bipartisan way forward.

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Oct 14, 2023

the idea of Jim Jordan as speaker, someone who actively worked with President Trump to undermine the election in 2020, who has done so many other awful things I think is simply untenable.

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