Press Releases

Sánchez Pushes for Virtual Visits at Nursing Homes

February 3, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez today introduced The Facilitating Virtual Visitation for Nursing Home Residents Act, a bill that would require skilled nursing facilities to provide a means for residents to conduct virtual visits with loved ones during the pandemic.

Sánchez Statement on President Biden’s Executive Actions on Immigration

February 2, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON—U.S. Representative Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) today issued the following statement on President Biden’s Executive Actions on immigration:  

Sánchez makes push for more high school counselors, designates “National School Counseling Week”

February 1, 2021 Press Release
Introduces HR 614, the Put School Counselors Where They Are Needed Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez today introduced H.R. 614, Put School Counselors Where They Are Needed Act, to put more counselors in high schools with 60 percent or higher dropout rates. She also filed H.J.

Sánchez: “There is no glory for hate – not a building, statue, or even a park bench”

January 27, 2021 Press Release
Introduces HR 484: The No Glory for Hate Act

Sánchez: Today, we turn the page

January 22, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON— Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez issued the following statement on the Inauguration of President Joseph R. Biden and Vice President Kamala D. Harris: 

Sánchez to Lead Biden-Harris Immigration Legislation in the House

January 20, 2021 Press Release
‘The Closers’ will shepherd House efforts to pass immigration overhaul
Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) today announced that she will proudly lead the U.S. House of Representatives’ legislative efforts on immigration reform by introducing the Biden-Harris bill.

Sánchez, Ruiz Announce CHC Immigration Principles for the 117th Congress

January 19, 2021 Press Release
Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez, Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Immigration Task Force (Task Force), and Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D., Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), today announced the CHC Immigration Principles for the 117th Congress.
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Immigration

Sánchez: "Democracy is fragile - its survival is up to us'

January 12, 2021 Press Release
In case you missed it, U.S. Representative Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) published her first-hand account of last week’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

Sánchez Calls for President Trump’s Immediate Removal from Office

January 7, 2021 Press Release
Cites Trump’s pervasive danger to our democracy
Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez released the following statement regarding the immediate need to remove President Trump from office, following yesterday’s insurrection at the United States Capitol:

Sánchez Sworn In to Tenth Term as Part of the 117th Congress

January 3, 2021 Press Release
Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez was sworn in as the representative for California’s 38th Congressional District in the 117th Congress. This marks her tenth term serving the people of Los Angeles and Orange Counties in Southern California.

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