A lot about Congress is about forming good working relationships with people, and humor can really help you do that. Linda Sanchez congressformgood Change image and share on social
Getting guns off the streets does make communities safer. We can't stand here and say because we don't have the perfect solution, we shouldn't try. Linda Sanchez communitygunmake Change image and share on social
I have to tell you, I live paycheck to paycheck like most Americans. It's very difficult for me to say, 'Hey, I can give up my paycheck,' because the reality is, I have financial obligations that I have to meet on a month-to-month basis that doesn't make it possible for me. Linda Sanchez americanbasisdifficult share on social
When so-called child's play turns hostile, and a child becomes a victim, it is time to act. Victims of cyberbullying do not choose to participate. Rather than build character, bullying can cause children to become anxious, fearful, unhappy, and even cause them to be physically sick. Linda Sanchez actanxiousbuild share on social
I am a big proponent of adopting dogs through shelters and rescue operations. Having dogs in the office might not be right for everyone, but it has certainly worked well for me. My advice to other offices, on the Hill and off, would be to try it out. Linda Sanchez adoptadvicebig share on social
As a member of Congress, I'm often reminded that in baseball, as in diplomacy, you have to know when to hit, when to run, and when to show grace. Linda Sanchez baseballcongressdiplomacy Change image and share on social
Congresswomen are congresswomen - you are, sorry. And for women who want to be congressmen, there's a screw loose in their head. I'm proud of being a woman. I think 'congresswoman' is the appropriate term, and 'Madame chair' is just fine with me. Linda Sanchez chaircongressmancongresswoman share on social
Gender equality cannot be achieved by cutting programs that allow girls to get the same chance to compete, learn, and play. The United States has had a solid history of commitment to its female athletes and expanding opportunity for women, and it is imperative that we continue on this path. Linda Sanchez achieveathletechance share on social
Latinas are the fastest growing segment of the minority population, and their perspective deserves to be represented, not denigrated. Linda Sanchez denigratedeservefast Change image and share on social
You can't be the perfect member of Congress and the perfect mother 100 percent of the time. And probably, you'd be a pretty annoying person if you were. Linda Sanchez annoycongressmember Change image and share on social