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California: Linda Sanchez

Thu, 11/20/2008 - 16:32

Linda Sanchez is pregnant with first child

By James B. Gerber, PolitickerCA.com Reporter

U.S. Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-Lakewood) announced Thursday that she is pregnant with her first child.

Sanchez made the announcement in an op-ed column in the Los Angeles Times.

The four-term congresswoman is not yet married to the baby's father, consultant Jim Sullivan, although they have been dating for more than a year.

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Sat, 10/04/2008 - 02:23

Brother of Sanchez sisters missing

By James B. Gerber, PolitickerCA.com Reporter

The brother of U.S. Reps. Linda and Loretta Sanchez is missing off the coast of Southern California after an apparent boating accident.

According to a Friday statement from the Sanchez sisters, officials found debris off the coast that contained fragments from the boat their brother Henry was sailing on with his girlfriend, Penny Avila.

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Tue, 08/26/2008 - 17:01

Transcript of remarks from Sanchez

By Politicker Staff

Below is a transcript of remarks made by U.S. Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-Cerritos) at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday evening, as prepared for delivery.

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Tue, 08/26/2008 - 11:02

DNC Speaking schedule for Californians

By Politicker Staff

Below is a list of notable Californians scheduled to speak at the Democratic National Committee on Tuesday. All times are local to Denver (MDT).

Between 3 and 4 p.m.: U.S. Reps. Mike Honda (D-San Jose) and Linda Sanchez (D-Cerritos).

Between 4 and 5 p.m.: State Comptroller John Chiang (D).

Between 5 and 6 p.m.: U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Greenbrae) and U.S. Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-Los Angeles).

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Mon, 08/25/2008 - 14:28

Californians to share the stage in Denver

By Juan Melli

A handful of Californians are scheduled to speak today during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Denver.

House Speaker and Permanent Chair of the 2008 Democratic National Convention Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) and U.S. Rep. Doris Matsui (D-Sacramento), one of the convention parliamentarians, will both address the convention on Monday.

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Fri, 08/22/2008 - 14:12

This week's PolitickerCA.com Winners & Losers

By Wally S. Edge

[img_assist|nid=1452|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=420|height=107]Dean Andal, the Republican candidate in the 11th Congressional District, and Assemblywoman Nicole Para (D-Hanford) both suffered considerable setbacks this week. U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), however, banked big and earned a spot on the winner list. See who else made this week's Winners & Losers. | CLICK HERE

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Thu, 08/14/2008 - 17:03

Congressional "Sister Act' may have last laugh in soon to be published memoir

By Jeff Mitchell, PolitickerCA.com Editor

California's Congressional "Sister Act" may soon have the last laugh.

After years of enduring both patronizing comments and propositions, Loretta and Linda Sanchez announced this week that they have written a joint memoir, "Dream in Color: How the Sanchez sisters are making history in Congress." The book is due to be published early next month.

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Thu, 08/07/2008 - 12:38

House Judiciary members complain about Perata probe 'leaks' to the news media

By Jeff Mitchell, PolitickerCA.com Editor

Three members of the House Judiciary Committee have recently written a letter to U.S.

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