Salud Carbajal tweeted the following:
"En la ltima semana del #MesDeLaHerenciaHispana, comparto mi historia como joven inmigrante en este pas y cmo mi experiencia informa mi trabajo en el Congreso.Este mes, y todos los meses, me enorgullece celebrar la cultura y la historia que dieron forma a lo que soy hoy."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Salud Carbajal:
"I wrote the Veteran Restitution and Justice Act to deliver restitution for survivors like her and justice for the many veterans who we know faced these injuries while serving our nation.carbajal.house.gov/news/documents" on Oct. 11Read on Twitter
"My office & I had the chance to work with a Central Coast veteran who mustered up the courage to file a claim with the VA of military sexual trauma more than 25 years after the incident, only to be told her benefits would only be considered back to the day she filed a VA claim." on Oct. 11Read on Twitter
"1 in 3 female vets experience sexual trauma during their service, but stigma often pressures them to wait yearsif everto file a claim.My new bill w/@RepDonBacon ensures we recognize the real weight of those injuries by backdating their VA benefits.militarytimes.com/veterans/2022/" on Oct. 11Read on Twitter
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