More than 1 in 5 American adults struggle with mental illness each year.
This Mental Health Awareness Month, be sure to check in on those you love, and take time for yourself too.
If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis, call 988 for 24/7 support.
I want to recognize an educator in my district, Mr. David Montoya. In his 1st year as a teacher, he has demonstrated being passionate about inspiring students to reach for the stars in higher education. Thank you, Mr. Montoya for inspiring our next generation of valley leaders!🍎
Several House Republicans are participating in a field hearing in Bakersfield, CA today to talk about broadband.
Yet, none of them voted for the infrastructure law that is funding the expansion of high-speed internet in our communities.
Happy Birthday to my lovely wife Norma! Wishing you another year full of love and happiness. Thank you for all that you do for all of us. I love you!
#TBT
This Teacher Appreciation Week, I want to recognize an educator and principal in the 29th district, Ms.Jennifer Anaya. She has been a tireless advocate for increasing education equity and opening doors for students who otherwise wouldn't have opportunities available. 📚🍎
Today, I joined Senator Alex Padilla to introduce the Pediatric Access to Critical Healthcare (PATCH) Act. Our children deserve equal access to healthcare regardless of their family income status, and its time we give them the care they deserve.
I visited
@phsparrots
to celebrate the Back 2 Back Girls Basketball City Champions. These young athletes showed their drive, resilience, and demonstrated they were not complacent with last year’s title. I wish them all the best on their quest for a 3-Peat!
Today we commence Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! I'm proud to join in the celebration of the remarkable contributions & histories of AANHPIs in our country.
Last week, I presented
@ace4change
with a community project funding check! Since 2013, they've empowered marginalized communities through education, workforce development, and intervention programs. Thanks for your incredible work, ACE — you deserve this and more!
Earlier this month, I was proud to join my
@RLC_Leaders
&
@HouseDemocrats
colleagues in the Investing in America Week of Action! We have delivered for the American people, and now we're telling that comeback story!
In the first district work period since
@POTUS
’s State of the Union, House Democrats hosted over 160 events highlighting the Investing in America agenda. Democrats are delivering the progress American families deserve.
The application for community project funding is NOW LIVE and due on April 28 at 9 PM! For more information on whether you qualify for the criteria, visit my website at
I was proud to work with my colleagues in Congress and
@POTUS
to make historic climate and clean energy investments. This
#EarthDay
, I'm committing to defend our progress and work towards further action that will cut pollution and create jobs in CA-29..
#ClimateSolutionsNow
Over a million students have started their FAFSA applications but haven’t completed them yet. Are you one of them? Stop scrolling and secure your 💵 for college — head to now to finish your FAFSA before April 19!
I’m dedicated to working with my colleagues in the
@EqualityCaucus
and community leaders to make sure trans Americans have equal access to HIV prevention, care, and education.
#NTHTD
North Hollywood High School has become a powerhouse in the world of science competitions. Today I honored the extraordinary students who recently won the 2024
@LADWP1
Science Bowl Regional Competition on the House Floor.Wish them all the best in the upcoming national competition!