We Can’t Come Together as a Nation if We Are Tearing Families ApartThis week, along with a delegation of young Californians and the group Border Angels, I once again visited the border separating the US and…May 31, 2018May 31, 2018
California Leaders Must Condemn the Threats Against Speaker Rendon and Have the Courage to Stand Up…The rhetoric over single-payer healthcare in California has taken an ugly, even dangerous, turn and now every responsible leader has a role…Jun 30, 2017Jun 30, 2017
Californians Deserve a Fair ShakeA new report from prominent and respected economic and policy experts, as well as labor, political and business leaders, was just released…Jun 2, 2017Jun 2, 2017
A Failing Grade on College AccessThe dedicated folks at the Campaign for College Opportunity have released a detailed report card this morning on access to college for…Jun 2, 2017Jun 2, 2017
Neglecting Children’s Nutritional Needs Will Negatively Impact Their Ability to LearnI have the honor of calling former First Lady Michelle Obama my friend. Our friendship developed while I chaired the Democratic National…May 24, 2017May 24, 2017
Progressive Is a Dream DeliveredWhen it comes to the millions of Californians under attack by the President, we are on the frontlines, standing arm in arm together — Black…May 21, 2017May 21, 2017
Clean Energy Jobs Are an Answer, Not the ProblemIn the wake of the stunning election of Donald Trump, Democratic leaders have been rightly focused on what went wrong — and what we should…Dec 16, 2016Dec 16, 2016