Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson, a Democrat from San Diego, wrote the bill.
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As the USS Abraham Lincoln nears San Diego, a San Diego lawmaker who visited the ship and spoke to beleaguered sailors is urging Congress to conduct more oversight. Plus, a new state law will require schools to test young students’ math skills. Here’s what that’ll mean for San Diego County students. And finally, the San Diego Padres are in the playoffs. They face the Chicago Cubs tonight in a Wild Card series rematch, but this time with the home-field advantage.
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Karl Anderson/APThe San Diego Padres have earned a wild-card rematch with the Chicago Cubs, and this time it will be in San Diego at packed and raucous Petco Park. -
@RepSaraJacobs / X.comRep. Sara Jacobs, (D), San Diego, said sailors and Marines told her about food and supply shortages during the ship's more than 10 months at sea.
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A bipartisan Congressional delegation visited the USS Abraham Lincoln to learn more about reported problems during the ship's extended deployment to the Middle East. -
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