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About this office
Representatives are elected to two-year terms to represent the people of a specific congressional district in the federal government. They introduce and vote on new laws, hold hearings, and are responsible for approving federal taxes.
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My Top 3 Priorities
Reduce wars and military spending and corporate tax expenditures
Transfer funding to medicare for all, housing, education (including job training), and infrastructure.
Pass the Equal Rights Amendment and renew and strengthen the Voting Rights Act
Experience
Experience
Profession:California Credentialed Teacher
Henry M. Gunn High School social studies teacher, Palo Alto Unified School District (1988–2010)
Education
Stanford University — Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, 1968; Master of Arts, Education, 1979, Political science and education (1979)
Stanford University — Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, 1968; Master of Arts, Education, 1979, Political science, political theory, American politics, speech, and education (1979)
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