Congressman Mike Levin Ep.31

In this episode Liz chats with Congressman Mike Levin from California's 49th district. Levin shares his journey from immigrant roots, education at Saddleback Valley and Loyola High, and mentorship under Ellen Tauscher and Pete Aguilar. He reflects on balancing his 2018 congressional role with family life, lamenting missed time with his children due to Washington duties. Levin values structured family activities and emphasizes kindness in public service amidst political polarization. He finds joy in societal impact, legislative achievements, and family values, navigating parenting challenges with teenagers and advocating for broad representation.