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@RepMarkTakano

Proudly Representing California's 41st District. Member: , , .

Riverside, CA
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 25

    We can ensure that every veteran can access their benefits and get the quality care they need by: ✔️ Fighting against VA privatization ✔️ Holding predatory for-profit colleges accountable ✔️ Filling VA employee vacancies ✔️ Creating a VA that works for every veteran

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  2. Retweeted
    Oct 17

    📣Attention students📣 The 6th Annual Pathways to College & Career Readiness Conference is THIS Saturday, 10/20! Join us to learn more info on career technical education & applying for colleges, universities, & financial aid opportunities. Hope to see you there!

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  3. 8 hours ago

    How I feel after earning a 100% on the for my commitment to protect and advance the rights of LGBTQ people:

    2 replies 14 retweets 77 likes
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  4. Oct 16

    hypocrisy hy·poc·ri·sy /həˈpäkrəsē/ noun the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform; pretense.

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  5. Oct 16

    Students who have fallen victim to fraud by for-profit colleges have waited far too long. Today’s court ruling is a major victory for students all across the U.S. and I am proud to see the borrowers’ defense rule take full effect.

    BREAKING: Huge victory for students as as judge denies industry injunction request. 2016 rules go into effect immediately.
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  6. Oct 14

    This is an important victory for students! We must continue to oppose ’s anti-student agenda.

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  7. Oct 12

    🚨Attention all Jurupa Unified School District students🚨 My office is partnering with State and State Senator for the Pathways to Higher Education conference. The conference is free and open to all students and parents in JUSD. Conference details ⬇️

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  8. Oct 12

    Don’t let the Trump Administration’s gaslighting tactics make you forget about the cruelty of their immigration policies and the devastating harm they have caused. The Five-Year-Old Who Was Detained at the Border and Persuaded to Sign Away Her Rights

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  9. Oct 11

    As the 1st openly gay person of color elected to Congress, I'm lifting the voices of the LGBTQ community and fighting for the rights of all people. Your journey is your own, so when—and if—you decide to come out, know that a loving community stands with you.

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  10. Oct 10

    Many Americans would be shocked to learn that there are veterans who are being deported after serving honorably. Congress can help give rightful honor to all of our veterans by ensuring that immigrant servicemembers are able to obtain their U.S. Citizenship.

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  11. Retweeted
    Oct 10

    .'s visit to PA is reminder of the results of the : —Health costs are rising —Prescription drug prices are soaring —Unmet Infrastructure needs Democrats are fighting to address the challenges facing the families has left behind.

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  12. Oct 9

    ACICS has granted accreditation to low-performing, predatory institutions that engaged in risky and fraudulent behaviors, like ITT Tech. must release all data that informed the recommendation to grant ACICS federal recognition.

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  13. Oct 8

    Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! As we honor the history, culture, and contributions of the Hispanic community, let's keep working together to advance the causes that we care about and ensure that the Hispanic community continues to thrive.

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  14. Oct 5

    The Senate vote to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court will go down as a moral failure from the representatives of the people and an insult to women and survivors everywhere.

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  15. Oct 4

    “But we are united, as professors of law and scholars of judicial institutions, in believing that he did not display the impartiality and judicial temperament requisite to sit on the highest court of our land." - Signed, 2,400+ Law Professors

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  16. Oct 3

    5,520 flags were planted on the National Mall to raise awareness about the veterans we have lost to suicide in 2018 so far. It's a striking reminder of the urgency of this issue and the need for Congress to stand by our commitment to care for all of our veterans.

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  17. Retweeted
    Oct 3

    . speaks at today’s rally about losing his uncle, a Vietnam vet, to suicide. “We must act ... we must give them the support they need.”

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  18. Retweeted
    Oct 3

    Folks are joining from the street, planting flags, asking about veteran suicide. Many civilians who had no idea of this public health crisis. That’s why is here. of is joining at NOON for our presser—come out & spread the word! – at Washington Monument

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  19. Retweeted
    Oct 2

    First on , is endorsing to lead on the committee. Walz is running for governor of Minnesota. More here:

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  20. Oct 2

    This is a cruel and discriminatory attack on LGBTQ diplomats and their families that ignores the realities and dangers LGBTQ people face in some parts of the world. The Trump Administration must reconsider this dangerous and bigoted policy.

    10 replies 81 retweets 137 likes
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  21. Oct 1

    In the dead of night, immigrant children are being transported to detention camps in the desert, where they have no access to schooling or legal services. No child should be treated this way. The Trump Administration must end this cruelty.

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