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U.S. Representative from California
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Serves on the House committee authoring defense policy, advocating for protecting local military bases, servicemembers' healthcare, and addressing climate change impacts on the military.
Supports increased veteran benefits and resources, citing efforts that returned over $9.1 million in earned benefits to district veterans.
🗳 Yea on HR5362 (2026-07-16)🗳 Yea on HR9237 (2026-07-16)🗳 Yea on S2393 (2026-05-20)🗳 Yea on HR8469 (2026-05-15)
Criticizes what he describes as presidential overreach under Trump, expressing concern about erosion of checks on executive power.
🗳 Yea on HCONRES89 (2026-07-23)🗳 Yea on HCONRES108 (2026-06-30)🗳 Yea on HCONRES86 (2026-06-03)
Opposes religion-based immigration bans, criticizes ICE tactics including alleged racial profiling and deportations of long-term residents, and calls for immigration policy accountability.
Supports stricter regulation of gun shows, including closing the 'gun show loophole' and banning fire-sale transfers of firearms after dealer delicensing.
Advocates for strengthening American manufacturing jobs and expanding 'Buy American' requirements through the Make It In America initiative.
Criticizes Trump-era economic policies as raising costs for families and opposes tax and budget measures seen as favoring billionaires over working-class Americans.
Supports extending Affordable Care Act protections and opposes efforts to cut healthcare funding for everyday Americans.
