There is NO place for violence in our political discourse for any reason and we must all unite to condemn it in our democracy. My thoughts are with those injured by this abhorrent attack.

Rebecca Taylor was everything you look for in a leader. Fearless, optimistic, hard-working, principled. I will miss the energy she brought to all aspects of her life and her work. My thoughts and all of my prayers go out to her loved ones at this incredibly difficult time.

This week's Phillip Collum Scholarship Fundraiser was a beautiful tribute to Phil’s incredible legacy. We surpassed our goal and raised $80K for the Phillip Alonzo Collum Scholarship Fund. Phil’s passion for education will continue to uplift underprivileged youth.

President Biden is an exemplary leader and deserves every measure of our gratitude and respect.

Join us tomorrow night!

Today, the Senate Select Committee on CA-Mexico Cooperation will hear from a panel of incredible leaders on how to make our policies more inclusive as we further strengthen our economic and cultural relationship. Join us - calmex.senate.ca.gov

National Night Out was a fantastic event! The Chula Vista office team was on hand to distribute backpacks, engage with the community, and provide updates on our ongoing legislative efforts. Building strong community ties and staying informed—together we make a difference!

Honored to receive the Health Champion Award from San Ysidro Health . Their work in supporting under-resourced communities, especially in rural areas, is crucial. Secured $2M for a food distribution center at Camp Lockett in Campo, helping 1,100+ households access healthy meals.

My family and I, like our community, are heartbroken at the loss of Officer Austin Machitar. He was taken from us far too soon.

Exciting news! The Family Engagement Center by Episcopal Community Services and Head Start has officially opened its doors to everyone in the community! This new hub will offer essential resources, educational support, and a space for community events.

The Tijuana River Watershed is one of the most polluted waterways in North America. My Senate Bill 1208 prevents another dirty dump from making the situation worse. We must take action to protect this already overburdened community.

Incredibly grateful for the support of so many local environmental leaders in this fight

This week, our El Centro office partnered with local organizations for a Back to School Supply Giveaway in Calexico! We were thrilled to provide over 50 students with backpacks, school supplies, and more.

Today we joined advocates in Sacramento in support of #SB1208 by Senator Steve Padilla. Communities living along the Tijuana River are not a dumping ground. This bill will help address the source of pollution and hold corporations accountable! #YesOnSB1208

Incredibly grateful for the partnership of so many environmental justice advocates in this fight. Our communities have had enough.

None of us do this work alone. The coalition supporting SB 1208 represents the multitude of voices saying "No!" to another dirty dump in South Bay San Diego.

My statement on my bill, Senate Bill 1208, being held on the Assembly Floor ⤵️

This week, we had the honor of joining forces with the Imperial Valley SBDC and the Mexican Consulate of Calexico to recognize six remarkable Mexican women entrepreneurs here in the U.S. Their dedication and success embody the essence of hard work and innovation.!