Sara Jacobs
U.S. Representative · CA-51 · Democrat
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103 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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All 103 statements
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Kiggans, Jacobs Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Medical Credentialing for Military Providers
Introduced bipartisan bill to streamline medical credentialing for military healthcare providers.
“Bureaucratic red tape shouldn’t delay military doctors and nurses from seeing and treating their patients for months”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs Calls Out Trump Administration For Failing to Prioritize Sudan
Criticized Trump administration for failing to prioritize ending Sudan war and genocide.
“The Sudanese people have suffered enough. It is time for the United States and the international community to step up and focus on bringing an end to this war so that the Sudanese people can finally rebuild their country. Thank you, Chairman Smith, and with that, I yield back.”
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Questioned Secretary Rubio on Trump administration conflicts of interest and arms sales to UAE.
“We’re very concerned about what both sides are doing frankly, but the RSF in particular.”
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Wrote op-ed calling on Trump to expand TRICARE coverage for IVF for military families.
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Introduced joint resolutions to block Trump administration's $1 billion arms sales to United Arab Emirates.
“Worse, this comes amid further credible reporting and evidence – both inside and outside the U.S. government – that the UAE continues to provide weapons to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), fueling the conflict in Sudan where more than 150,000 people have died and the RSF is committing genocide.”
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Reps. Sara Jacobs, Michael McCaul Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize Global Fragility Act
Introduced bipartisan bill to reauthorize Global Fragility Act through 2029.
“We should all be united in promoting data-driven, cost-effective ways to reform U.S. foreign policy. Since its inception, the Global Fragility Act has done exactly that – pioneering a new, innovative, and whole-of-government approach to prevent, minimize, and respond to conflict and instability around the world.”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs Introduces the Delete DOGE Act
Introduced bill to defund DOGE and halt federal spending cuts affecting medical research and veterans services.
“‘Move fast, break things’ is a motto that might work for the tech sector, but it costs lives when we’re talking about cuts to cancer research, VA health care and the suicide hotline, Medicare, and Social Security.”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs, Sen. Tammy Duckworth Introduce IVF for Military Families Act
Introduced legislation requiring TRICARE to cover infertility diagnosis and treatment including IVF.
“Our military families have sacrificed so much for our safety and security – they shouldn’t also sacrifice their dream to build a family.”
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Introduced resolution recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility with 70 House co-sponsors.
“It’s incredibly difficult to be transgender in today’s America. The people we expect to protect us and lead us are banning transgender kids from sports teams, kicking transgender service members out of the Armed Forces, and denying them access to health care, non-discrimination protections, and civil rights.”
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Reintroduced bill to prohibit U.S. arms sales to UAE until they stop supporting RSF in Sudan.
“If we really wanted to, the United States could end the horrific civil war in Sudan. Instead, we’re continuing to sell weapons to the UAE, that in turn arms the RSF and fuels their genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and ethnic cleansing.”
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Bipartisan proxy voting resolution for new parents cleared discharge petition with 218 signatures.
“The American people are desperate for change – and one of the best places to start is by who represents them in Washington”
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Visited Guantanamo Bay detention center and criticized Trump's costly, poorly planned immigrant detention project.
“It’s clear to me there is no operational reason for using Guantanamo Bay for this purpose, but rather, it was done because President Trump liked the optics and its history as a site of horrific human rights abuses. This is immoral theater on the taxpayers’ dime.”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs Announces Local Restaurant Owner Impacted by Tariffs as State of the Union Guest
Announced restaurant owner impacted by Trump tariffs as State of the Union guest.
“President Trump is pushing forward with 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, which will raise costs for consumers and small business owners on essentials like groceries, gas, housing, cars, and electronics.”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs Hosts Nearly 7,000 San Diegans on Telephone Town Hall
Hosted town hall with nearly 7,000 constituents to discuss federal government dismantling efforts.
“Our systems aren’t working for too many people. Too many families can’t make ends meet, can’t actually get child care assistance even though they qualify for it, can’t put food on the table with Cal-Fresh, and so on.”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs Blasts Trump’s Policy To Kick Transgender Service Members Out of The Military
Criticized Trump's policy to remove thousands of transgender service members from the military.
“A coward who spontaneously received a diagnosis of bone spurs to avoid serving in the Vietnam War knows nothing about the courage, selflessness, and bravery it takes to serve our country in uniform.”
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Meeks, Jacobs Condemn M23’s Seizure of Bukavu, Demand Restart to U.S. Assistance for Civilians
Condemned M23's seizure of Bukavu in Democratic Republic of Congo and demanded ceasefire.
“United States humanitarian assistance, already approved by Congress, should be flowing to help feed, shelter, and protect civilians devastated by this conflict—more than 2 million of whom have been displaced in the past year.”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs: Eliminating USAID Puts Americans at Risk and Worsens Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
Testified at House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing opposing Trump and Musk's elimination of USAID programs.
“Thank you, Mr. Chairman. First of all, a question for my colleagues. I know all of us probably remember Ebola from the 2014 outbreak that President Trump, a private citizen at the time, was particularly outspoken about and terrified of.”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs Leads Effort to Reverse Trump’s Transgender Military Ban
Led 41 members in letter urging reversal of Trump's transgender military ban.
“Just as my fellow soldiers had my back on the battlefield, know that I will always have your back. We serve together at a dangerous time. Our enemies will neither rest nor relent. And neither will we. We will stand shoulder to shoulder to meet the urgency of this moment.”
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Demanded answers on pause of military sexual assault prevention training programs.
“no place in our military for sexual assault or sexual harassment”
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Rep. Sara Jacobs Introduces Legislation to Protect USAID
Introduced bill to protect USAID from elimination and preserve foreign assistance.
“Eliminating USAID will be a death sentence for millions of people. It means no more food for the millions of Sudanese refugees who’ve fled civil war, no more medical care for displaced Palestinians, no more HIV treatment on the African continent, no more Ebola screenings of passengers at airports, and so much more.”
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Meeks, Jacobs Condemn Trump Administration’s Attempt to Undermine USAID and U.S. Foreign Assistance
Condemned Trump administration's unlawful attempt to eliminate USAID without congressional approval.
“USAID is the backbone of America’s soft power, helping to stabilize fragile regions and protect U.S. interests abroad. Weakening it will fuel global crises, endanger American security, embolden other nations like China and Russia, and leave the Trump Administration solely responsible for the fallout.”
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Wrote Teen Vogue op-ed calling on Democrats to address housing and child care costs.
“An even more recent poll from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that young Americans care about inflation even more than older adults.”
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Meeks, Jacobs Condemn Seizure of Goma by M23 Rebels, Warn of Escalating Humanitarian Crisis
Condemned M23 rebels' seizure of Goma and warned of escalating humanitarian crisis in Democratic Republic of Congo.
“We call on all parties to deescalate immediately, abide by and enforce the existing ceasefire agreement, and engage in serious talks to end the conflict. The Congolese and Rwandan governments must fully recommit to the Luanda Process.”
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Introduced Disaster Recovery Efficiency Act to streamline federal disaster response.
“The unchecked climate crisis is fueling more severe and more frequent natural disasters across our country from the thousand-year flooding in San Diego to some of the most destructive wildfires in California’s history.”
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Confirmed UAE is providing weapons to RSF in Sudan, contradicting U.S. assurances.
“The war between the RSF and the SAF in Sudan has ripped the country apart, displacing millions of people and leaving over half of Sudan’s population in need of humanitarian support. And despite its assurances, we now know that the UAE has continued arming the RSF – ensuring this war and this devastation goes on.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.