Joe Baca
Joe Baca
Joe Natalio Bacais a U.S. Representative, last serving California's 43rd congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 42nd from 1999 to 2003, is located in southwestern San Bernardino County and includes Fontana, Rialto, Ontario and parts of the city of San Bernardino. After redistricting, he decided to run in the new, adjacent 35th congressional district, where he faced fellow Democrat Gloria Negrete McLeod. On November 6, 2012, Baca lost his seat by a...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth23 January 1947
CountryUnited States of America
To help U.S. workers, farmers and businesses, and Americas long-term economic security, Congress should take decisive action to bring about fair trade with China, instead of squandering this opportunity on a weak Republican bill.
We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy.
We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services.
Instead of creating new jobs, Republicans gave tax cuts to companies that send jobs overseas.
Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the nail further into the coffin of American manufacturing jobs.
Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.
Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.
Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.
As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.
The Postal Service's unmatched ability to reach every household and business in America six days a week is a vital part of the nation's infrastructure.
The Postal Service delivers mail six days a week to nearly 140 million addresses. Every year this number increases by 2 million.
With a growing population, there is a growing need for more water delivery and storage.
The Postal Service needs tools to modernize and compete. That is why today I am a cosponsor of H.R. 22, the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act.
The Republicans would like to take us back to a darker time, when corporations ruled and the underserved had no rights.