Most Republicans didn't hold town halls this week because they were scared to face their constituents. I wanted to hear from the people I represent. Here are some of the stories shared at my Town Hall: . A father scared of how Republicans’ cuts to Medicaid will hurt his disabled

For 90 years, the National Labor Relations Act protected workers’ rights to unionize & collectively bargain. Let us appreciate the labor leaders who have fought to advance these protections – especially since these rights have recently been under attack. A stable economy comes

I just voted NO on Trump's big, ugly bill. Republicans voted to slash programs people rely on just to fund tax breaks for billionaires and add trillions to our debt.

Republicans just turned their backs on the American people by passing Trump's big, ugly bill. They voted to take away healthcare from 17 million, slash food assistance, & add trillions to the debt. I voted NO, along with my Democratic colleagues. Read my full statement ⬇️

Leader Jeffries spoke for over 8.5 hours on the floor, breaking a record for the House of Representatives. Thank you @RepJeffries for getting in good trouble & using your time to highlight the devastating impacts the Republicans' abomination of a bill will cause for Americans.

Leader @RepJeffries has been on the floor for hours exposing Republicans’ big, ugly bill for what it is: a betrayal to working families. Democrats have been fighting for months, and we’re not backing down now.

RT @RepPettersen: .@RepJeffries has been speaking on the floor for 4 hours about the consequences of this Big Ugly Bill. He recognized Sam….

I’m getting ready to head to the House floor and vote NO on Trump’s Big, Ugly Bill after a quick nap in my Capitol Hill office. @HouseDemocrats are united in fighting back against the largest cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and other essential programs in American history.

Trump's big, ugly bill will hurt Californians, gutting Medi-Cal and leaving 2.3 million without the care they rely on. Medicaid is a lifeline for so many. I'm a firm NO on this big, ugly bill.

Here's how Republicans' cruel budget cuts are expected to disproportionately impact people with disabilities:.

My constituent, Corey, is disabled & relies on a group home only made possible by Medicaid reimbursements. Today, I’ll be thinking of Corey when I vote NO on Trump’s big, ugly bill that strips healthcare from 17 million including children, seniors, & those with disabilities.

Trump is withholding $811 million in funding from California schools. This money pays for after-school programs, English language instruction, teacher professional development, & more. This is catastrophic. We should support our teachers & students, not leave them scrambling.

Trump's big, ugly bill just got uglier. It strips healthcare and food assistance from millions, guts clean energy tax credits, and adds $4 TRILLION to the U.S. debt. All to give tax breaks to billionaires. I'm heading to DC to vote NO.

I love highlighting the talent of local high school students. Congrats to CA-15’s Congressional Art Competition winner, Nektarios Kanakis. His watercolor painting, "My San Mateo," depicts a whimsical version of his favorite restaurants in downtown San Mateo. It’s now on

Senate Republicans made Trump’s big, ugly bill even uglier. It slashes health care and food assistance for people who need it most, while adding $3.3 TRILLION to the national debt. This is a billionaire tax break & betrays working families. I'm heading back to DC to vote NO.

56 yrs ago, a discriminatory raid at Stonewall became a catalyst for the LGBTQ+ rights movement. We must never forget that #Pride is a protest. As a member of the @EqualityCaucus, I join the community in celebrating Pride this year, honoring the spirit of Stonewall & protesting

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Public transit in the U.S. needs some major improvements. As part of next year's Surface Transportation Reauthorization, I'm submitting several initiatives to make our transportation sector more efficient and sustainable, like rail electrification.

This decision is extremely dangerous. It opens the door for attacks on the 14th amendment & threatens the longstanding principle that if you are born in the U.S., you are a citizen. Birthright citizenship is a constitutional right. The President must comply with the.