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Mark Takano
Country:
United States
Website:
http://www.marktakano.com/
Party:
Democratic
State/locality:
California
Office Held/Sought:
United States House of Representatives
More Info:
https://ballotpedia.org/Mark_Takano
Emails:
[email protected]
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[email protected]
Total Messages:
396
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5/29/2020 - 5/16/2024
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Rep. Takano
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May 16, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Celebrating Our Heritage, Honoring Our Cultures
Dear John, May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. I have been honored to participate in several events at the White House and on Capitol Hill to celebrate this important month. …
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Rep. Takano
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May 9, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Housing Heroes
Dear John, Last week, I had the pleasure of joining a bipartisan group of mayors from over 40 of America’s largest cities—including Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass—to urge Congress to do more to tackle the issue of veterans’ homeles…
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Rep. Takano
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April 26, 2024 at 7:53 PM
Earth Day: My Commitment to Protecting our Planet
Dear John, This week, our nation celebrated Earth Day. I know the environment, climate change, and air quality are top of mind for many of you, so I wanted to take the time to talk about the work that I am doing i…
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April 18, 2024 at 7:51 PM
🎨 ONE WEEK AWAY: Congressional Art Challenge Showcase!
Dear John, Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent across the nation. Talented students submitted their pieces to be voted…
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Rep. Takano
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April 11, 2024 at 7:49 PM
Join me in Celebrating our App Challenge Winners!
Dear John, I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to our Congressional App Challenge winners: Emmanuel, Aiden, and Rohan! The Congressional App Challenge is a nationwide competition designed to fuel student creat…
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Rep. Takano
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April 5, 2024 at 6:53 PM
In and Around the Inland Empire
Dear John, Over the past few weeks, I’ve been meeting with constituents and groups across the Inland Empire. I was able to connect with you and your neighbors to discuss my work in Congress, what is on your mind, and how my offic…
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Rep. Takano
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March 28, 2024 at 8:21 PM
$12.8 million Coming Back to the Inland Empire
Dear John, I am proud to announce the funding of 14 projects across the Inland Empire totaling over $12.8 million! Public Safety and Transportation Projects: $200,000 for the City of …
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Rep. Takano
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March 20, 2024 at 6:22 PM
14 Years of the Affordable Care Act
Dear John, In March 2010, President Barack Obama fulfilled a promise that many politicians before pursued for nearly a century: making quality, affordable health care available to all Americans. Today, we celebrate 14 years o…
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March 12, 2024 at 9:39 PM
YOU’RE INVITED – Two Weeks until March 26 Townhall
Dear John, It has already been a busy year in Washington. It is important to me to hear your concerns in person and have a thoughtful discussion with you about what is on your mind. Pl…
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Rep. Takano
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March 7, 2024 at 9:11 PM
What Should President Biden Talk About at the State of the Union?
Dear John, Tonight, President Joe Biden will address Congress and the nation to talk about his vision for the future. I wanted to take the time to ask you directly: what do you want President Biden to talk ab…
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Rep. Takano
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February 29, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Celebrating Black History Month
Dear John, February is Black History Month and I want to celebrate with you by sharing stories of outstanding community leaders in the Inland Empire. Retired Marine Sgt. Major Gregory Coker sat down to talk ab…
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February 23, 2024 at 6:46 PM
You Shouldn’t Spend a Fortune for Internet
Dear John, When House Democrats had the majority, we passed legislation that lowered costs on everything from prescription drugs to energy costs. And even your internet bill. That’s because having an internet connection isn…
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February 16, 2024 at 8:47 PM
This tax season is different
Dear John, I know this isn’t anyone’s favorite time of year: tax season. BUT this year can be different. Californians can take advantage of the IRS’ new online-filing system. This is a special IRS pilot pro…
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February 7, 2024 at 6:48 PM
2 DAYS LEFT: CA Healthcare Plan Enrollment
Dear John, Good news! If you are you still in the market for a healthcare plan for 2024, eligible Californians now have until midnight on Friday, February 9, 2024, to sign up for coverage through Covered CA. Some plans off…
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January 31, 2024 at 6:52 PM
PACT Act Beneficiary?
Dear John, I’m going to ask for your help in a minute, but first let me explain the backstory. The Honoring our PACT Act is a comprehensive legislative package that opened up health care to over 3.5 million …
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January 26, 2024 at 7:49 PM
I Stand With You in the Fight for Reproductive Freedom
Dear John, This week, on what should have been 51 years of Roe v. Wade, we recommit ourselves to protecting reproductive healthcare. Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe in 2022, Democrats have been focuse…
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December 14, 2023 at 8:29 PM
What Should I Focus on in 2024?
Click to Take My 2024 Issues Survey! Dear John, As Congress wraps up our legislative work in 2023, I wanted to take the time to share with you how I have served the Inland Empire this year. I …
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November 29, 2023 at 10:50 PM
Big Changes are Coming to Environmental Regulations in California. Here’s What You Need to Know
Dear John, I rang the alarm bells on the air quality in the Inland Empire earlier this year when I released a report outlining the origins, effects, and remedies of poor air quality. READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Since then, the…
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November 10, 2023 at 8:51 PM
Veterans Deserve Our Action, Not Just a ‘Thank You’
Dear John, I want to wish a Happy Veterans Day to all that have served our nation. Our nation remembers your service and sacrifice on behalf of American democracy and the ideals of freedom and equality on this Veterans Day. …
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November 7, 2023 at 9:40 PM
Big News from the IRS for Californians
Dear John, I have some important and exciting information to share with you regarding the 2024 tax filing season, as well as news for Californians effected by natural disasters last year. California Taxpayers ca…
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November 6, 2023 at 10:18 PM
Join my upcoming Medicare Open Enrollment Information Session
Dear John, On October 15, the Medicare Open Enrollment period began and seniors now have the opportunity to sign up for the program. This year, seniors are able to choose Medicare plans with new cost-saving benef…
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October 25, 2023 at 10:43 PM
My Thoughts on the New Speaker of the House
Dear John, After three weeks of complete chaos and inaction that ground Congress to a halt, the House Republican Conference allowed their extreme MAGA members to set the agenda and hand select Mike Johnson as th…
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October 19, 2023 at 10:54 PM
Medicare Open Enrollment now - December 7th
Dear John, For years, the price of health care services and prescription drugs have soared, with little relief for working families. That’s why progressives in Congress and the Biden administration have been working hard to lower…
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September 28, 2023 at 8:22 PM
What You Need to Know: A Potential Federal Government Shutdown
Dear John, As the House attempts to pass legislation to fund the federal government for the next year, we are faced with the possibility of a government shutdown. The House Budget Committee compiled statistics on the harm a f…
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September 26, 2023 at 6:22 PM
Order Your FREE COVID-19 Tests Today
Dear John, The Biden administration awarded $600 million to produce COVID-19 tests that you can order at no cost. I want to share with you resources to receive free COVID-19 tests to your home as cold and flu season begins. O…
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September 19, 2023 at 5:01 PM
Prescription Drugs Will be Cheaper, See if Your Bill Will Be Lower
Dear John, Recently, the Biden Administration announced that Medicare will begin the process of negotiating drug prices for 10 of the most common lifesaving medications. I am proud of my vote for the Inflation Reduction Act, whi…
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September 15, 2023 at 7:40 PM
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Here Are Resources for Veterans in Your Life
Dear John, In the month of September we observe Suicide Prevention Month, and I am determined to break the stigma on mental health and provide resources to veterans and their families who may be struggling. The Veterans Crisi…
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September 7, 2023 at 6:09 PM
Gun Violence Prevention in Congress: An Update
Dear John, It is past time for Congressional action to address the scourge of gun violence throughout our nation. It is a grave travesty that no matter where we go – from school, to church, to a store – we face the threat of vio…
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August 24, 2023 at 6:06 PM
Student loan repayment restarts soon - find a program that works for you
Dear John, As a former educator, I know firsthand how important higher education can be for student success. A two- or four-year degree program can inspire students to reach for new goals, provide training for future innovators…
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August 16, 2023 at 9:02 PM
I Recently Visited the Port of Los Angeles... Here’s What I Learned
Dear John, Last week, I joined officials at the Port of Los Angeles to discuss the steps necessary to reduce emissions and achieve a net-zero supply chain. Earlier this year, I published…
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August 10, 2023 at 10:37 PM
The PACT Act Backdated Benefits Deadline Was Extended
Dear John, Last night, Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough announced an extension of the deadline for veterans to file for backdated benefits to Monday, August 14. Veterans can file by visiting VA.gov/PACT or calling 1-800…
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August 2, 2023 at 6:41 PM
I hosted Sen. Padilla in Riverside to discuss my PACT Act
Dear John, On Monday, Senator Alex Padilla and I joined veterans in the Riverside area to discuss the upcoming PACT Act enrollment deadline of August 9th, which would qualify them for up to a year of backdated benefits. A specia…
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July 26, 2023 at 7:19 PM
The 4 Day Workweek is the Future! Watch my latest interview with the Washington Post Live
Dear John, Last week, I joined the Washington Post Live for a discussion about the evolution of the workweek and my Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act. If enacted, my legislation would: Amend …
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July 20, 2023 at 6:28 PM
I reintroduced the Veteran Service Recognition Act
Watch my latest interview talking about my Veteran Service Recognition Act Dear John, Last week, I sat down with John Quiñones on ABC Nightline to discuss the reintroduction of my Veteran Se…
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June 29, 2023 at 9:34 PM
I reintroduced the Equality Act!
Dear John, I recently re-introduced the Equality Act this Congress, which would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to extend non-discrimination protections to the LGBTQ+ community. …
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June 6, 2023 at 12:06 AM
REMINDER: You’re Invited! “Honoring Our Women Veterans”
Dear John, I’m delighted to invite you to a special Takano Leadership Series on Friday, June 9th at 10:00am – 12:00pm as I host an engaging panel event lead by local women veterans! This event will be held at the Rooftop of the …
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May 30, 2023 at 11:30 PM
You’re Invited! “Honoring Our Women Veterans”
Dear John, I’m delighted to invite you to a special Takano Leadership Series on Friday, June 9th at 10:00am – 12:00pm as I host an engaging panel event lead by local women veterans! This event will be held at the Rooftop of the …
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May 24, 2023 at 9:47 PM
Reminder: You're invited to my Medicare Information Session!
Dear John, On Wednesday, May 31, I am hosting a Medicare Information Session from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm PT at the Janet Goeske Senior Center, located at 5257 Sierra Street in Riverside. …
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May 23, 2023 at 12:01 AM
You're invited to my Medicare Information Session!
Dear John, On Tuesday, May 31, I am hosting a Medicare Information Session from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm PT at the Janet Goeske Senior Center, located at 5257 Sierra Street in Riverside. …
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May 11, 2023 at 4:45 PM
Air Quality in California’s 39th Congressional District
Dear John, Residents in California’s 39th Congressional District has longer suffered from air pollutants, poor air quality, and resulting health issues. Last Wednesday, I met with local env…
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March 22, 2023 at 5:06 PM
Insulin will be capped at $30 for Californians!
Dear John, Governor Newsom has just announced that CalRx signed a contract with the manufacturer CIVICA to create affordable insulin in our own state of California. Through this plan, a vial…
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March 9, 2023 at 10:34 PM
Democrats deliver historic insulin savings
Learn more Insulin and drug costs are being cut by the Inflation Reduction Act! Dear John, Thanks to President Biden’s historic Inflation Reduction Act, the cost of insulin is now capped at $…
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March 3, 2023 at 12:16 AM
I introduced a bill to create a four-day workweek.
This legislation will empower workers with fairer wages and better work/life balance Dear John, I recently re-introduced my 32-Hour Workweek Act, which would reduce the standard workweek from …
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February 14, 2023 at 12:55 AM
Sending Valentine ❤️ cheer with our annual “Valentines for Vets"
Dear John, The Office of Congressman Mark Takano is proud to announce our annual “Valentines for Vets!” This project allows elementary school students to thank our nation’…
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February 9, 2023 at 11:25 PM
My thoughts on the State of the Union
Dear John, I was honored to invite Richard Valdez as my guest to Tuesday's State of the Union, the annual message delivered by the President to a Joint Ses…
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February 7, 2023 at 5:44 PM
Introducing my State of the Union Guest
Meet Richard Valdez Dear John, I am honored to invite Richard Valdez as my guest to this year’s State of the Union, the annual message delivered by the President to…
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February 2, 2023 at 6:57 PM
The Inflation Reduction Act Can Save You and Your Family Money!
Learn more to reduce your energy footprint and save hundreds of dollars a year Dear John, The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law by President Biden in…
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January 31, 2023 at 11:32 PM
Take my survey: the future of Social Security
House Republicans are holding your benefits as a bargaining chip Dear John, The future of Social Security and Medicare has been an ongoing topic of discussion in Washington this year as House …
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January 25, 2023 at 1:05 AM
Veterans can now access emergency mental health care at no cost
Learn more about my COMPACT Act Dear John, In case you missed it, veterans experiencing an acute suicidal crisis can now receive no-cost emergency mental health care at VA or non-VA h…
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January 19, 2023 at 7:37 PM
Veterans can now access emergency mental health care at no cost
Learn more about my COMPACT Act Dear John, In 2020, I introduced the COMPACT Act to remove the financial barriers that prevent veterans from accessing lifesaving care during a mental …
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