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Sara Jacobs

@SaraJacobsCA

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Congresswoman for #CA51 . She/her.

San Diego, CA
Joined August 2013
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@SaraJacobsCA
Sara Jacobs
3 months
Since Monday's storm, I've been working with our state and local partners to make sure San Diego gets the help we need. If your property was damaged in the storm, fill out this survey to let the County of San Diego know:
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@SaraJacobsCA
Sara Jacobs
3 years
I can't actually start fires with a space laser, but I can hold Marjorie Taylor Greene accountable for saying I can and calling for the execution of our nation's elected leaders. That's why I introduced legislation to censure her & call for her resignation.
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2 years
It's 2022. If you see a young woman at an event with only Members of Congress, best to assume she's also a Member of Congress.
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Hey Twitter, I've got some news. I decided to run for Congress! 🙋 We won’t change Washington by electing the same old politicians, so let’s shake things up, and get Darrell Issa outta there. #CA49
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4 years
Um...I vote for witnesses. #CA53 #SJ4AK #CallTheWitnesses
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3 years
I've been in Congress for three Wednesdays. The first, an insurrection, the second, an impeachment, and the third, an inauguration. Let's hope next Wednesday is as inspiring as this one.
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6 years
I hope every woman who is shaking with anger is looking at what seat you will run for in 2020. And when you decide, call me, I’ll help.
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8 years
. @hillaryclinton announced a new public health fund to fight pandemics like Zika and keep American families safe
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Girl, the party left you a long time ago. Bye!
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Former congresswoman and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard says she is leaving the Democratic Party
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Sara Jacobs
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You *can* sit with us. 😁
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2 years
Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it. - The Talmud
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GOP cares more about defunding @PPFA and protecting the Confederate flag than protecting millions from Zika:
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Life begins at swipe right.
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Jake Sherman
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PELOSI on abortion: Some republicans think life begins at the candlelight dinner.
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Lauren Boebert
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When they say stuff like this, they mean they want to go after conservatives. Their tactics are straight out of the USSR's playbook.
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Tax 👏🏼 me 👏🏼 more 👏🏼
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Old HQ 👉🏼New HQ
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Sara Jacobs
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Yes, and? I use notecards too, and I'm 35. It's called being prepared.
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Jim VandeHei
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🚨🚨Scoop: Biden’s cheat sheets - use of note cards, pre-screened questions worries donors.
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Just a reminder that seeking asylum is legal under U.S. and international law.
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Sara Jacobs
2 years
Started my day hearing from President Zelenskyy of Ukraine; spending the rest of it in Selma working on the path forward on voting rights. As we hold Putin accountable and protect democracy around the world, we also must hold ourselves accountable and work to protect our own.
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Sara Jacobs
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Who was taking bets for how long it would take until someone confused me for a staffer? If you picked, at the very first moment of orientation, congratulations you win!
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
I'm honored to be the Freshman Representative to the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee. I'm grateful for the opportunity to do my part to support my class, this caucus and our 117th Congress as we lead our country into recovery and commit ourselves to the work ahead.
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3 years
Back in DC for round 2 of New Member Orientation. Ready to start another great week!
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Sara Jacobs
6 years
I ran for Congress because there is nothing more important to me than taking this seat back for the people of #CA49 . I am still in that fight. Let's hold Donald Trump accountable and #flipthe49th !
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Mike Levin
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I was glad to sit down today with a great candidate, @SaraJacobsCA . I’m better for having had the chance to compete with Sara. We move forward united in our objective to #FlipThe49th and take back the House.
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2 years
My New Year’s resolution? Elect more Democratic women.
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Sara Jacobs
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As a rational Jewish person, I don’t think she should be in Congress.
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Bianca Buono
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"I think any rational Jewish person didn't like what happened in Nazi Germany & any rational Jewish person doesn't like what's happening with overbearing mask mandates." I asked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene about her comment comparing mask mandates to the Holocaust @12News
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News from Miami Beach highlighting urgency of the Zika crisis, a public health emergency. Congress needs to act now.
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One more time for the people in the back: Abortion bans aren’t about saving lives, they’re about control.
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Molly Jong-Fast
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I wrote about the new reality of Post roe America in ⁦ @VanityFair
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Proud to have just sent the biggest climate bill in history to the President! WHAT A FIRST TERM! 😅
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1 year
SDSU @Aztec_MBB wins!! We’re going to the championship game!
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
I didn’t give any tours last week (I barely know my way around!)
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Brian Schatz
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Ok, I will start. I didn’t give any Capitol tours to anyone last week.
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He's a 10 but he thinks the defense budget isn't high enough.
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Sara Jacobs
2 years
Today, I was proud to join my colleagues and take a stand for reproductive rights. Being arrested won't deter us from this fight. We will not stop until we get these #BansOffOurBodies
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Hey millennials - Tired of your parents asking about grandkids? Remind them that kids are hard to raise without child care and a livable planet, and to channel their energy into demanding that universal child care and climate change are part of the infrastructure package!
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2 years
We have the majority. Time to use it to make abortion access the law of the land once and for all.
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4 years
Thank you, #CA53 ! I am humbled by your faith in me, and honored to be your Congresswoman-elect.
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3 years
I’m honored to serve the people of #CA53 as your Congresswoman. Let’s make it official: for updates on my work in Congress, follow my new House accounts on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at @RepSaraJacobs !
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Nothing has made me feel more 34 than a staffer telling me they didn't know Laguna Beach was show.
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
The president summoned a mob, directed them to the Capitol, and told them to "fight like hell." They did, and the results were tragic. Trump put my colleagues and me, and the nation at risk. He must be impeached.
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When my brother Dylan came out as trans, I was so happy he felt comfortable sharing his true self with me. But I know that for many coming out isn't easy. To all members of the trans community, know that you are loved, seen, and accepted #TransAwarenessWeek
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3 years
Welcome to Congress, @MelanieforNM (and welcome to Longworth)! Excited to work with you.
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The Hill
3 years
JUST IN: Democrat Melanie Stansbury defeats Republican in special election for Haaland's House seat
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
Grateful to spend Christmas Eve volunteering with @MamasKitchenSD to pack meals for hundreds of San Diegans. This holiday season is tough. I hope you find a safe and meaningful way to celebrate.
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3 years
Coming soon to Longworth 1232!
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Sara Jacobs
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Our freshman class had the honor of standing in the Capitol Rotunda with our phenomenal colleague ⁦ @NikemaWilliams ⁩ as Georgia was called for President-elect Biden. Nikema’s decades of work on the ground made this success possible, and I’m honored to be serving with her.
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Joe Biden Sara Jacobs 🤝 Not being let on Congressional elevators for looking too young for the job.
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Happy Wednesday! We made it!
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I've been in Congress for three Wednesdays. The first, an insurrection, the second, an impeachment, and the third, an inauguration. Let's hope next Wednesday is as inspiring as this one.
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3 years
The fact that Senator Hawley asked questions today instead of having to answer them is really something.
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10 months
Summer in CA-51 Summer in DC
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I am honored by this nomination and look forward to serving on the @HouseForeign Affairs Committee.
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
Ten months after his death, I was proud to co-sponsor and vote YES on the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. Tonight we took a major step toward justice.
@washingtonpost
The Washington Post
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House passes expansive police reform bill, named for George Floyd, that would ban chokeholds and prohibit certain no-knock warrants
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I'm thinking of Luke's loved ones and keeping his wife and kids in my thoughts. I'm heartbroken for his and every, family about to start 2021 without the ones they love. Wear your masks, keep your distance, don't gather, take this seriously. This disease doesn't care who you are.
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Louisiana’s newest Republican member of the U.S. House, Luke Letlow, has died from complications related to COVID-19 only days before being sworn into office. He was 41.
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Officially filed for re-election this morning!
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Sara Jacobs
6 years
So inspired by the students in Florida and all around the country who are standing up for their right to safety at school #imwiththekids
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4 years
I am going to Washington as only the third woman to ever represent San Diego in Congress, and as one of the youngest women ever to serve, from anywhere. And I take that responsibility seriously.
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
Back in D.C. for swearing-in and just got my post-travel COVID test. Stay safe, everyone!
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
Those of us who have worked for and with @jakejsullivan know this is a great choice. He is a brilliant leader and imminently qualified for this role and this moment. Congratulations, my friend! Looking forward to working together again!
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President-elect Biden taught me what it takes to safeguard our national security at the highest levels of our government. Now, he has asked me to serve as his National Security Advisor. In service, I will do everything in my power to keep our country safe.
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Remind me again which Joe was elected president.
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
It's past time to destigmatize mental health. Last night, like many of you, I watched Meghan Markle talk so bravely about her experience. We have so much more work to do to get everyone access to care. Thank you Meghan, Harry, and Oprah for bringing attention to this issue.
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Excited to be in Houston to cheer on @SDSU in the Final Four. Let’s go, @Aztec_MBB !!
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Sunday brunch at home in #CA51 just hits different.
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3 years
Wheels down in DC. Ready to get to work for #CA53 !
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
Six months ago today – almost to the minute – these are the texts I sent to my Chief of Staff. I was hiding under my seat in the House gallery, listening to crashing and gunfire, hoping that insurrectionists wouldn’t break through the doors.
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This should have happened long before he nearly got me and my colleagues killed, but good.
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Sara Jacobs
1 year
If anyone is interested in my *woke rituals* they include loving my trans brother and a detailed skin care routine.
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Sara Jacobs
6 years
I haven't felt this way since after the 2016 election. The overwhelming sense of what it means to be a woman in America. Knowing that no matter how hard you work, how prepared or qualified you are—that men who treat women poorly & lack basic knowledge and decency get to win.
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Sara Jacobs
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Just a reminder that Jim Jordan has been in Congress for 16 years and has never passed a single bill. He hasn’t even renamed a post office! He has, however, denied election results and instigated violence on his fellow members. It’s a no from me.
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Sara Jacobs
1 year
5 days and 15 votes later, it’s time to finally start the 118th Congress. I’m honored to represent my generation, my hometown, and the new #CA51 — let’s get to work!
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Sara Jacobs
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On Friday, I filled out the official paperwork to run for re-election in the new #CA51 ! I’m excited to continue serving many of my current constituents & a number of new communities that make SD such an amazing place. Let's continue building a future that works for all Americans!
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Guess who turned one today?!
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Sara Jacobs
2 years
Preside over the House of Representatives, and if you are a woman, someone will still think you are an intern 🧐
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As one of the millions of Americans who use a period tracking app, it’s scary to imagine my personal data falling into the wrong hands. That's why I've introduced the #MyBodyMyDataAct to protect our personal reproductive data from being sold to the highest bidder.
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U.S. Senators Mazie Hirono, Ron Wyden and Rep. Sara Jacobs have introduced the My Body, My Data Act—a federal law protecting personal reproductive health data by minimizing the information that companies can collect and retain.
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I’d watch this.
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Sara Jacobs
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In San Diego, 4,000 military families are on a child care wait list & another 45k rely on food banks. We cannot seriously discuss a defense budget without ensuring our service members have housing that’s affordable, food on the table, and greater child care access.
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Sara Jacobs
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Preparing for a new job in the middle of a pandemic: ✅ Pantsuit ✅ Coffee ✅ Laptop ❌ Shoes
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My brother means the world to me. 💙 I will always fight for Dylan, and for every trans individual, to have the freedom to live their lives without fear.🏳️‍⚧️
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Sara Jacobs
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76% of Americans support the American Rescue Plan, including 60% of Republicans. 0% of House Republicans voted to pass it. Who exactly are they representing?
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Sara Jacobs
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@Alyssa_Milano I’m running in CA-49 against Darrell Issa because we will never be able to change how power is wielded until we change the face of power. We need leaders who know policy and have fresh, new ideas because we need to solve unequal access to opportunity now.
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Sara Jacobs
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The Proud Boys are domestic terrorists.
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Sara Jacobs
6 years
Last stop of the day — making calls for @MikeLevinCA , @ACampaNajjar , and our great local candidates. Running on fumes but getting ready for another full day of GOTV tomorrow! #3days
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Sara Jacobs
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I'm running for re-election! I'm excited to continue to serve so many of my current constituents and a number of new communities that mean so much to SD in the new #CA51 . Read my full statement below.
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Getting ready to go on @MSNBC and I’m still rocking my @Aztec_MBB red and black!
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Today is my birthday! All I'm asking for this year is fundamental bodily autonomy, action on the climate crisis, lower child care costs, a secure democracy, housing that's affordable, equal rights for LGBTQ+ people, and a Democratic House majority. Oh, and Eras Tour tickets.
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Ahead of swearing-in today, I’m proud to announce the 1st hires for my DC & San Diego offices. I’m excited to serve #CA53 with these amazing public servants, each of whom brings a unique perspective, expertise & commitment to not settling for the way things have always been done.
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2 years
Any Republican who woke up today--after the 198th mass shooting of 2022--and can tell you with a straight face that there isn't a white nationalism problem and gun violence problem in this country, isn't fit to lead.
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Sara Jacobs
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Miss me with your argument for good guys with guns. If even police are afraid to protect us from assault weapons, no one should be able to purchase them.
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2 years
Today, I #WearOrange , because our kids deserve better, and so do we all. It's well past time to end gun violence.
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This is a disgrace. Our country and our planet are at a breaking point and the Supreme Court has gutted the EPA's power to regulate the worst actors contributing to climate change.
@CBSNews
CBS News
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court has limited the EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
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But not the last 🙌🙌🙌
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Nevada Independent
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BREAKING: Nevada will become the first state to have a majority female Legislature: #nvleg
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After a big week, we thought we’d let the Republicans get one win. #CongressionalBaseballGame
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On this #TransDayOfVisibility , I’m feeling extra lucky to be the sister of a trans brother and gender non-conforming sibling. Now more than ever, trans youth need to know that they are loved, accepted, and that I will not stop fighting for them!🏳️‍⚧️
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Today I #wearorange because we can’t keep passing the trauma of gun violence onto future generations.
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
I’m grateful I already had a relationship with my therapist and didn’t have to find one in the aftermath of 1/6. Everyone should have access to a therapist and we absolutely need to make mental health care more affordable/accessible for everyone.
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Amanda Litman
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A small thing that's a big thing: I really appreciate @SaraJacobsCA being open about seeing her therapist as part of processing. Therapy should be wayyyy more accessible & affordable -- & more people (& definitely more politicians) should embrace it.
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Sara Jacobs
2 years
Every woman out there, whether it’s been on a date or in a business meeting, knows exactly how we feel right now 🙄 #mansplainmccarthy
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Sara Jacobs
2 years
Thank you #CA51 ! I am so proud of this campaign & am so grateful for all of our incredible supporters. Representing San Diego over the past 2 years has been the honor of my life and I’m so excited to keep fighting for a future that works for all of us.
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Sara Jacobs
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I know it is discouraging to see the Senate vote to acquit, I'm feeling it too. But remember - this was the most bipartisan impeachment in history. The American people now know the truth of what happened and Trump's role. And that matters.
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Sara Jacobs
3 years
Heading back to dc to make sure the care economy doesn’t get left behind in infrastructure negotiations!
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Sara Jacobs
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I'm so proud of everything we did together. Thank you all for your support.
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Sara Jacobs
6 years
Ending the night phone banking for my girl @KatieHill4CA . Let’s leave it all on the field and wake up Wednesday morning knowing we did everything we could!
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Sara Jacobs
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Today’s decision will go down as one of the most destructive, regressive, and shameful decisions made by the Supreme Court in our nation’s history. As one of the few women of reproductive age in Congress, this attempt to strip people of their bodily autonomy is personal.
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It’s me presiding. And it’s definitely a no 🙃
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Ray Perez
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McCarthy just asked Nancy Pelosi out for dinner he waited for her response. Is that a no ? Lol
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