As a regent, I hope to bring that important perspective of a typical family visitor in combination with my background as a Member of Congress and a proponent of the Smithsonian's efforts to reach all Americans. Xavier Becerra americanbackgroundbring share on social
Shame on me if I don't try to do more with what I have. It would be... a terrible thing to waste this opportunity to try to make a difference. Xavier Becerra differencemakeopportunity Change image and share on social
Having passion does not mean you have to descend into bickering and fighting. Xavier Becerra bickerdescendfight Change image and share on social
February 19, 1942, is the year in which Executive Order 9066 was signed, and this was the order that called for the exclusion and internment of all Japanese Americans living on the west coast during World War II. Xavier Becerra americancallcoast share on social
African Americans make up about 13 percent of the U.S. population but comprise 32 percent of patients treated for kidney failure, giving them a kidney failure rate that is 4.2 times greater than that of white Americans. Xavier Becerra africanamericancomprise share on social
As of 2002, two million Latino adults had been diagnosed with diabetes. Xavier Becerra adultdiabetesdiagnose Change image and share on social
We need to make investment to get the economy going again, to give the private sector the confidence. Xavier Becerra confidenceeconomygive Change image and share on social
Individuals with kidney disease who are able to obtain treatment early experience a higher quality of life and are able to maintain more of their day-to-day activities, including keeping their jobs. Xavier Becerra activitydaydisease Change image and share on social
We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair. Xavier Becerra agreementbillioncompetition share on social
We cannot undo the past in this misguided war in Iraq. Xavier Becerra iraqmisguidepast Change image and share on social
