Xavier Becerra
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Xavier Becerra is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the Secretary of Health and Human Services, a position he has held since March 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party and has a long history of public service in California. Prior to his current role, Becerra served as the Attorney General of California from January 2017 to March 2021, where he focused on issues such as consumer protection and healthcare access. He was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2017, representing California's 34th congressional district.
Chevron, that’s the problem with politics. They’re not the bad guy. Does everybody here drive an electric vehicle? You need Chevron. I need Chevron. My people of the state of California need Chevron … Chevron wants to give me a check…
Chevron employs a lot of very hard-working people, talented folks — engineers, construction workers. That’s the problem with politics: They’re not the bad guy. Does everybody here drive an electric vehicle? You need Chevron. I need…
We would take every action we can to move away from having any facilities that are privately owned detention facilities located in California.
We will do everything we can to make sure that we show the federal government that we’re not participating in their ICE raids and their ICE actions.
As California’s former Attorney General, I fully comprehend the importance of allowing this investigation and legal process to run its course through our justice system.
The news today of formal accusations of impropriety by a long-serving trusted advisor are a gut punch.
I’m not interested in excluding any vote. Every Californian deserves affordable health care, safe streets, a roof over their head and a living wage.
No one should do power grabs. No one is a king. No one has a right to deny you your vote.
Donald Trump is afraid he's going to lose his slim majority of Republicans come 2026. So he's trying to rig the process to give himself more Republicans.
California is at a crossroads. From housing to healthcare, childcare to college, working families are facing an affordability crisis. The California Dream is slipping away.
Whether defending workers against wage theft or looking out for families in need of a hospital for their kids, standing up for DREAMers or fighting for clean air and water, I've always been driven by the California values instilled in me…
The $600 million that is in the President's budget for 988 is absolutely going to save lives.
When President Biden took office, COVID was ravaging our families, and our economy, and thousands of Americans were dying every day.
There is two things you can do, pass legislation that gives us more flexibility.
When President Biden took office, COVID was ravaging our families, and our economy, and thousands of Americans were dying every day.





