Hilda Solis
Hilda Lucia Solis (born 20 October 1957) is an American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st district. Solis previously served as the 25th United States Secretary of Labor from 2009 to 2013, as part of the administration of President Barack Obama. She is a member of the Democratic Party and served in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009, representing the 31st and 32nd congressional districts of California that include East Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley.
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[edit]- Justice is not available to all equally; it is something that many of us must struggle to achieve. As an elected official, I know that fighting for what is just is not always popular but it is necessary; that is the real challenge that public servants face and it is where courage counts the most. Without courage, our action or inaction results in suffering of the few and injustice for all.
- Immigrant's daughter Solis to lead Labor Dept (December 19, 2008)
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[edit]Quotes about Solis
[edit]- When she has to reach agreement she will … And if she doesn't have to reach agreement she won't.
- Jim Brulte, former Republican leader in the California Senate. Immigrant's daughter Solis to lead Labor Dept (December 19, 2008).
