Linda Sanchez
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Probably the best piece of advice I give to women who are trying to juggle career and family is you really have to learn to be forgiving of your own self ... When you have a lot of balls in the air, this is what I tell women, inevitably, one or two are gonna fall. And you can’t beat yourself up about it.
My mom was a mother to seven children. She was a stay-at-home mom ... I think she should be sainted. She went back to night school, earned her degree and became a teacher.
Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.) and 18 other House Democrats have proposed legislation that would impose a 10 percent tax on concealable firearms and use this revenue to fund federal grants for gun buyback programs.More quotes »
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'Made in USA' label can help exports, experts say at Santa Fe Springs conference
of Golden Supreme and Cinderella Hair's $10 million in annual sales. Exports are important to the U.S. economy, said Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Cerritos, who also spoke at the conference. Small business creates two of three new jobs in the country, and exports from SGVTribune.com Read more »
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Gun buybacks could be funded by gun sales tax, lawmakers propose
— A group of Democratic lawmakers, led by Rep. Linda Sanchez of California, is launching an effort to secure money for gun buybacks, firearms safety campaigns and anti-violence programs from a new tax on handgun purchases. Sanchez unveiled the bill, which from The Sentinel Source Read more »
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Rep. Linda Sánchez authors law to fund gun buybacks
PARK - Rep. Linda Sánchez, D-Cerritos, joined with other political and law enforcement leaders Thursday to announce she has introduced legislation into Congress to fund gun buyback programs. The Firearm Safety and Buyback Grant of 2013, also known as H.R. from Long Beach Press-Telegram Read more »
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California's just as left-leaning as you thought — at least in Congress
Democrats on the “most liberal” list. Of the 14 with the highest rating, five are from California: Mike Honda, Barbara Lee, Linda Sanchez, Pete Stark, and Lynne Woolsey. Karen Bass comes in next. Xavier Becerra, Sam Farr, and Henry Waxman all made the list. from Southern California Public Radio Read more »