Three thousand jurisdictions across the U.S. are estimated to have had gang activity in 2001. In 2002, 32% of cities with a population of 25 to 50 thousand reported a gang-related homicide. — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
However, don't let these statistics mislead you, gang violence is not limited to California and or big urban areas - that might have been true a while ago but it is no longer the case today. — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
Rosa Parks' courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
We have seen that, in another unfunded mandate, the so-called No Child Left Behind Act, which created tougher standards, and we all support that,… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
I'm a hugger of both men and women. As it turns out that those are taken in an offensive manner, I need to have… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, my district like many others across the country has a problem with gangs, which is why I introduced this amendment — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
I've never been a passive person. I've always felt that, if you think something should be changed, it's your responsibility to actively pursue that… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising. — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
One of the most people who encourge bravery and has patients for every speck on earth. — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
We as a Congress have a moral obligation to bring justice to the families of these victims. Furthermore, as a society based on laws,… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
However, as a parent, as a grandparent, as a former educator, I know that these practices alone when we are dealing with young children… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
With more than 1,300 sites of care, VA operates the largest integrated health care system in the county — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
