Bob Filner
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"Robert Earl "Bob" Filner" is an American politician from San Diego, California. He was the 35th Mayor of San Diego, serving from December 2012 until August 2013. Filner resigned less than a year after taking office amid multiple allegations of sexual harassment. He later pleaded guilty to state charges of false imprisonment and battery.

Filner was previously the United States House of Representatives/U.S. Representative for , and the California's 50th congressional district/50th, serving from 1993 to 2012. He was chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Veterans Affairs/House Committee on Veterans' Affairs from 2007 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party (United States)/Democratic Party.

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Congress has allowed the need of big corporations before the need of our children.

The FAA's job is to figure out a way to make the airspace work.

The Executive Office of the President seems to care more about hiding the truth about military sexual trauma rather than putting forward a budget to help women and men who have suffered military sexual assault and rape.

Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill, which removes any and all incentives for the food industry to improve.

You saw a lot of African-American faces. But what you really see is poverty – every one, white or Asian or Hispanic, can be in that position. This administration has done nothing about it.

It was the most galling and unnerving thing. They look at San Diego as this sleepy harbor with a few fishing vessels.