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May 20, 2009
Home Care Workers Should Have the Right to Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay
May 20, 2009
Los Angeles ranks among the least prepared for the upcoming switch - coming in just 23 days
May 15, 2009
Cyberbully Mom Will Face Punishment Monday
Washington, DC - Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), issued the following statement today in anticipation of Lori Drew's sentencing scheduled for Monday, May 18, 2009 in federal court in Los Angeles.
May 13, 2009
Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA) and her husband, Jim Sullivan, announced the birth of their first child, Joaquin Sánchez Sullivan. The healthy baby boy was born at 9:13a.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2009 weighing 7 pounds, 14.6 ounces and was 20.6 inches long.
“I couldn’t be happier,” said Rep. Linda Sánchez.
“I couldn’t be happier,” said Rep. Linda Sánchez.
May 12, 2009
Washington, DC - Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA) sent a letter to top appropriations officials in Congress urging them to fund the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAAP) with at least the $400 million appropriated in fiscal year 2009.
May 7, 2009
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Linda Sánchez announced that the $250 economic recovery payments for Social Security recipients, which were provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, will begin to go out today, May 7 - with the goal of all these payments being sent out by the end of the month.
May 6, 2009
Washington, DC - Rep. Linda Sánchez, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, discussed healthcare reform during a hearing today with the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius. Rep. Sánchez expressed concerns and offered to work with Secretary Sebelius to construct a plan that can help the unemployed and disconnected to access real healthcare.
May 5, 2009
Bill would help prevent bullying and harassment in schools, combat growing drop-out rate
April 30, 2009
Votes for the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights
Washington, DC - Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA), today pushed and voted for the "Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act," (H.R. 627), which provides crucial protections against unfair - and until now - common credit card practices.
April 30, 2009
Washington, DC - Rep. Linda Sánchez debuted a "welcome video" on her YouTube channel today. In the video, Sánchez highlights her efforts on behalf of working families, her legislative priorities and shares personal anecdotes.