15+ Xavier Becerra Quotes On Education, Immigration

Xavier Becerra is the United States Representative for California's 34th congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was first elected to Congress in 1992. Becerra is the current Chair of the House Democratic Caucus and the first Latino to serve in this role. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Xavier Becerra on education, leadership, immigration.

It is critical that parents and other trusted adults initiate conversations with kids about underage drinking well in advance of the first time they are faced with a decision regarding alcohol. — Xavier Becerra

Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure. — Xavier Becerra

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

According to the American Heart Association, the prevalence of hypertension in African Americans in the United States is among the highest in the world. — Xavier Becerra

But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nations history. — Xavier Becerra

The Smithsonian museums are among this country's most endearing treasures and I look forward to helping maintain and enhance their coveted works of art. — Xavier Becerra

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the first use of alcohol typically begins at age 12. — Xavier Becerra

As of 2002, two million Latino adults had been diagnosed with diabetes. — Xavier Becerra

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

NoH8 on the Hill, NoH8 anywhere. No American, regardless of who they love, should be denied equal protection under the law. History is on our side and our march towards justice will prevail. — Xavier Becerra

The good news is that parents are the leading influence on kids decision not to drink alcohol. — Xavier Becerra

Gotta have safety at our borders. We're a sovereign nation, gotta protect our borders. Make sure the workplace doesn't become a magnet for folks to be hired without the authorization. And then let's be realistic and sensible about how we approach all those folks who made America their home, established businesses, have children who have gone on to be valedictorians at their high school - and let's do these things in a very sensible way. — Xavier Becerra

Winning the peace is harder than winning the war. — Xavier Becerra

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

Before we put an American in harm's way, tell us why. No one wants to see the region descend into further chaos. There's a lot of concern about getting embroiled in another Vietnam and ... about sending American troops once again to fight someone else's war. — Xavier Becerra

Life Lessons by Xavier Becerra

1. Xavier Becerra has demonstrated the importance of speaking up for what you believe in and fighting for the rights of those who cannot fight for themselves.
2. He has also highlighted the importance of working together with people from different backgrounds and perspectives to create meaningful change.
3. Becerra's work also serves as a reminder to never give up in the face of adversity and to always strive for progress.