Dream in Color: How the Sanchez Sisters Are Making History in Congress.
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Sanchez, Loretta, 1960-
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Loretta Lorna Sanchez (born January 7, 1960) is an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1997 to 2017. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Born in Lynwood, California and raised in Anaheim, she graduated from Katella High School in Anaheim in 1978. Sanchez joined the United Food and Commercial Workers when she worked as an ice cream server in high school and received a union scholarship to college. She received her undergraduate degree in econo...
Sánchez, Linda, 1969-
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Linda Teresa Sánchez (born January 28, 1969) is an American politician and former labor lawyer. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served as the U.S. Representative from California's 39th and 38th congressional districts since 2003. In 2016, she was elected by her colleagues to serve as Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus for the 115th Congress, the fifth-ranking position in House Democratic leadership. She is the first woman of color ever to be elected to a leadership position in t...
