Linda Sánchez
American politician and lawyer
Born
January 28th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2003. Represented California's 38th congressional district. Focused on various issues, including healthcare and labor rights. Additionally, held positions in committees related to education and labor. Previously worked as an attorney specializing in labor law before entering politics.
Represented California's 38th district in Congress
Served on the Education and Labor Committee
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