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Sam T. Liccardo

U.S. Representative, California District 16

Party
D
State
California
Age
Serving since
2025

Rhetoric score

Republicans

4.8

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Democrats

No score

Rhetoric

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Toward Republicans

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2026-08-08 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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3.3

This week, I unveiled a toolkit to help Bay Area cities use permitting requirements and local land-use laws to fight ICE detention centers. Together, we can keep these dangerous facilities out of our communities. https://t.co/Z6…

The statement targets federal immigration enforcement policy (ICE detention centers), which is closely associated with the opposing party's…

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2026-08-08 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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5.7

While it’s long overdue, I’m glad to see that the House Ethics Committee is investigating Ohio Rep. Max Miller. Congress must never serve as a safe harbor for abusers. https://t.co/PyCCD3T3SL

The statement targets a specific opposing-party member (Rep.

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2026-08-07 · Social post · X (Twitter)

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6.3

…on estimates Trump’s National Guard deployment in D.C. will cost from 2027 through 2029. If Donald Trump wants to spend billions in federal dollars to override the judgment of local police, then we all should know more about the impact, cost, https://t.co/yynyDL6X1w

The statement targets Donald Trump (as the opposing party's most prominent figure) over his National Guard deployment policy in D.C.

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Toward Democrats

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Where they sit

Coalition

Establishment Democrat

Confirmed current member of the New Democrat Coalition, a pro-business, pragmatist Democratic bloc.

Source: newdemocratcoalition.house.gov/members

05100510Jared F. GoldenJoaquin CastroCory MillsJohnny OlszewskiVeronica EscobarTerri A. SewellTim BurchettTroy E. NehlsJake AuchinclossJulie FedorchakJulie JohnsonSeth MoultonGlenn IveyKevin HernSam T. LiccardoLTJahana HayesBrian JackDeborah K. RossThomas P. TiffanyMike LevinJohn JamesBradley Scott SchneiderJames E. ClyburnRobert GarciaDonald S. BeyerTed LieuSuzanne BonamiciAmi BeraRitchie TorresMark PocanElijah CraneAndré CarsonAndrea SalinasAngie CraigSean CastenJared MoskowitzByron DonaldsYoung KimKevin KileyPaul A. GosarSarah ElfrethDebbie Wasserman SchultzRalph NormanBen ClineSydney Kamlager-DoveZoe LofgrenBecca BalintSylvia R. GarciaJason CrowAlexandria Ocasio-CortezRick LarsenSteve ScaliseMary E. MillerJim JordanLauren UnderwoodTom EmmerAnna Paulina LunaScott PerryKeith SelfClay FullerMorgan LuttrellRandy FineAshley HinsonRobert C. "Bobby" ScottH. Morgan GriffithLloyd SmuckerDave MinNorma J. TorresCraig A. GoldmanVirginia FoxxLucy McBathAndrew S. ClydeMarlin A. StutzmanEric BurlisonDarin LaHoodClay HigginsAndy BiggsBruce WestermanRobin L. KellyMichael T. McCaulMaxwell FrostEleanor Holmes NortonBrandon GillDerek SchmidtAl GreenCleo FieldsGreg CasarDebbie DingellJulia LetlowBryan SteilMarcy KapturLori TrahanPramila JayapalJames ComerKweisi MfumeDon BaconEd CaseMichael R. TurnerAustin ScottSteve CohenLaura FriedmanJamie RaskinAyanna PressleyShri ThanedarRaul RuizWarmer toward own party →Warmer toward opposition →

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Legislative activity

Sponsored

17

Cosponsored

180

Career totals · Source: Congress.gov · Last pulled 9/7/2026