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Representing CA's 41st District - Serves on the Veterans' Affairs Committee, the Science, Space & Technology Committee, and the Education & Workforce Committee.
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Don't be discouraged by North Carolina's shameful "religious freedom" law. The
#equality movement is winning. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/04/07/good-news-lgbt-hate-is-actually-losing.html … -
I'm saddened by
#Mississippi anti-LGBT law. It's disgraceful. But I'm inspired by all those speaking out against it. We've come a long way.25 retweets 32 likes -
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@POTUS: Let's stop rewarding companies that ship jobs overseas & start rewarding good corporate citizens. I couldn't agree more.#taxreform6 retweets 14 likes -
I emphatically support CA & NY's move to a $15 minimum wage. No one working full time in America should be living in poverty.
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Conservatives tried to rig election rules to favor Republicans. You won't believe what SCOTUS did next.
#clickbait https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-rejects-conservative-bid-to-count-only-eligible-voters-for-districts/2016/04/04/67393e52-fa6f-11e5-9140-e61d062438bb_story.html?hpid=hp_rhp-top-table-main_court-1110am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory … -
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#TransDayOfVisibility is about celebrating what trans people have achieved and knowing how far we still have to go.#morethanvisibility8 retweets 11 likes -
Bill Rosendahl represented his community with passion & originality. He gave a voice to those who needed one. http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-bill-rosendahl-death-20160330-story.html …
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Phasing in a $15 min. wage is critical to keeping working families out of poverty. Now, CA is taking the lead. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2016/03/28/california-raises-minimum-wage-15-hour/82348622/ …
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A victory for millions of teachers and other public employees who rely on unions to ensure they earn a living wage. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/30/us/politics/friedrichs-v-california-teachers-association-union-fees-supreme-court-ruling.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&_r=0 …
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Wally Brewster, our Amb to the D.R., faces pressure to resign because he is gay. The US must stand up to LGBT discrimination.
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Wishing you and your loved ones a happy and peaceful Easter.
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Mark Takano Retweeted L.A. Times News 24/7
The message is clear: Colleges must keep the promises they make to students. No place for deception in higher ed.https://twitter.com/latimesfirehose/status/712882733547069441 …
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L.A. Times News 24/7 @latimesfirehoseCorinthian Colleges must pay nearly $1.2 billion for false advertising and lending practices http://lat.ms/1ZvbFo56 retweets 16 likes -
Don Nakanishi was a pioneer for social justice whose work empowered the Asian American community. He will be missed. http://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/remembering-don-nakanishi-pioneering-asian-american-studies-professor-n544146 …
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North Carolina's GOP passed a law yesterday sanctioning discrimination against the LGBT community. They are on the wrong side of history.
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Discriminating against the Muslim community is not just counterproductive, it violates our values as Americans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktJsrBrUIBw&feature=youtu.be …
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Mark Takano Retweeted POLITICO
On dark days like today, we have the obligation as Americans to reject hateful ideas.https://twitter.com/politico/status/712394192828420097 …
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POLITICO @politico.@TedCruz calls for patrols of Muslim neighborhoods http://politi.co/1PpQlJ3 | Getty pic.twitter.com/GjJV4blKtV27 retweets 46 likes -
Congratulations to
@UCRiverside for being one of 10 universities receiving a USDA grant to help improve water quality.#WorldWaterDay14 retweets 20 likes -
Horrified by this morning's attack on Brussels. My heart is with the people of Belgium. We must stand united to rid the world of this evil.
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