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February 12, 2022

WASHINGTON – On Saturday, U.S. Representative Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) joined AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, LA FED President Ron Herrera, and other local leaders to stand in solidarity with Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers (BCTGM) International Union Local 37 at the Jon Donaire Desserts plant in Santa Fe Springs, California.

Since November 3, 2021, more than 100 BCTGM International Union Local 37 workers at Jon Donaire, have been on strike demanding fair working conditions, livable wages, and high-quality health care benefits.

February 7, 2022

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) today introduced an annual resolution to designate the week of February 7 through 11 as "National School Counseling Week," something she has done since 2008.

"I am proud to recognize the tireless work of school counselors each year during National School Counseling Week," said Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez. "School counselors not only provide guidance when it comes to college and career choices, but also critical support for students as they navigate the challenges of growing up.

February 1, 2022

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman T. Linda Sánchez (CA-38) today released the following statement in recognition of Black History Month:

"Black History Month is a time to celebrate the culture, contributions, and continued achievements of Black Americans in this country. At the same time, it is an opportunity to reflect on our history and recommit ourselves to the fight for full equality.

January 28, 2022

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) visited the Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters (SWRCC) to highlight how the recently passed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) will invest in projects that will rebuild our communities and create good-paying, union jobs. The BIL will deliver more than $40 billion to California to upgrade roads and bridges, water and transportation systems, and expand broadband access and EV charging networks to all communities.

January 27, 2022

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) provided public comment at the Los Angeles Metro Board Meeting in support of the West Santa Ana Branch (WSAB) project.

January 21, 2022

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) led 24 of her colleagues in sending a letter to Robert E. Rich Jr., Chairman of Rich Products Corporation, strongly urging his company to engage in good faith conversations and reach an agreement with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers (BCTGM) International Union Local 37 at the Jon Donaire Desserts plant in Santa Fe Springs, California.

January 6, 2022

WASHINGTONCongresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) today released the following statement on the anniversary of the attack on our nation's capital on January 6th, 2021:

November 19, 2021
Today, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) announced she was proud to vote for the Build Back Better Act, legislation that will provide one of the biggest middle class tax cuts in history, guarantee four weeks of paid family and medical leave for all Americans, deliver free preschool for all 3- and 4-year-olds, make historic investments in our fight against climate change, and put California and the country on track to a more vibrant economic future. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration.
November 6, 2021
On Friday night, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) voted to pass the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which will revitalize our nation’s infrastructure, grow our economy, create millions of good paying jobs, and help build a clean and sustainable future. Also on Friday night, Congresswoman Sánchez voted to begin consideration of the Build Back Better Act, setting the larger spending package up for a vote in the coming weeks.