Onto the questions portion with our student representative from Downingtown STEM Academy. 13/pic.twitter.com/y4aev7Y8Up
Air Force veteran, engineer, entrepreneur, educator and the first woman ever to represent Pennsylvania's 6th District in Congress.
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Onto the questions portion with our student representative from Downingtown STEM Academy. 13/pic.twitter.com/y4aev7Y8Up
Q - What is your opinion on school choice? A - I am a strong believer in our public schools. I believe the first line of defense should be strong support of public schools and public educators. 14/
Q - Your thoughts on free speech in schools and college campuses? A - We need to protect the right to free speech in schools, on campuses, and everywhere in our country. We may not agree, but we must work to respect others’ opinions. 15/
Q - Do you represent the people of your community or the party?
A - I represent the people of our community, today and always. Even when we don’t agree, I am here to stand for up for and elevate the voices of those in #PA06.
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Q - What are you doing about the southern border? A- I’m the daughter of a refugee. I honor the ability of someone coming here to seek asylum and as a refugee. Congress needs to look at the southern border holistically. I am for effective border security that involves... 17/
...technology, more judges, more social workers, and other elements. We need to work with people from both sides of the aisle to address the southern border in a way that secures our borders and upholds our values as a nation. 18/
Q - Do you see any downsides to the #EqualityAct?
A - No. Next question.
@LGBTEqCaucus
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There are about 7,000 bills that get introduced in Congress. If you, or anyone in my community, feels I need to be considering a bill, please reach out to our offices. We want to hear from you so we can always be standing up for you. #PA06
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Q - What can Congress do to encourage investment in #ComputerScience education?
A - With respect to #CyberSecurity, we need to make sure there are people in the pipeline ready to confront these issues. Computer science is an education issue and a national security issue.
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That ends our town hall! Thank you all for coming. Always an honor to be speaking and working on issues with the people of #PA06. 22/22
Correction: I was one of 10 women in my engineering major at Stanford.
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