Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Barbara Lee [D, CA-9]2009-11-27T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400237Democrats work on multibillion-dollar jobs packagetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68037322009-11-27T00:00:00ZThe San Jose Mercury News
...for a substantial "I hope we don't play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them right a<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_13875925?source=rss">Go to article</a> Democrats beginning work on a new jobs packagetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68008932009-11-27T00:00:00ZFort Worth Star-Telegram
WASHINGTON — Troubled by the rising jobless rate, President Barack Obama and the Democratic majority in Congress are assembling a new jobs package that would devote billions of dollars to projects meant to put people back on payrolls in 2010 and keep<br /><br /><a href="http://www.star-telegram.com/238/story/1792439.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68075122009-11-27T00:00:00ZLos Angeles Times
Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland), who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.latimes.com/la-na-jobs27-sl,0,2649523.storylink">Go to article</a> Democrats eye massive new jobs legislationtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68037312009-11-27T00:00:00ZGoErie.com
...plan this time. "I hope we don't play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them right away<br /><br /><a href="http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091127/NEWS07/311279914/-1/RSS">Go to article</a> The Rounduptag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68075132009-11-27T00:00:00ZFiredoglake (blog)
As Barbara Lee said, “I hope we don't play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now.” • I expect that oil-rich Abu Dhabi ... <br /><br /><a href="http://news.firedoglake.com/2009/11/27/the-roundup-28/">Go to article</a> Democrats beginning work on a new jobs packagetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68037342009-11-27T00:00:00ZFort Worth Star-Telegram
...plan this time. "I hope we don’t play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., who leads the Congressional Black Caucus. Lawmakers are considering a variety of ways to accelerate jo<br /><br /><a href="http://www.star-telegram.com/804/story/1792439.html">Go to article</a> Democrats work on multibillion-dollar jobs packagetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68075162009-11-27T00:00:00ZThe San Jose Mercury News
...for a substantial "I hope we don't play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them right a<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_13875925?source=rss">Go to article</a> Democrats work on multibillion-dollar jobs packagetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68037302009-11-27T00:00:00ZThe San Jose Mercury News
...for a substantial "I hope we don't play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them right a<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/california/ci_13875925?source=rss">Go to article</a> New jobs bill is planned as unemployment rate soarstag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68037292009-11-27T00:00:00ZSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
...plan this time. "I hope we don't play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them right away<br /><br /><a href="http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/nation/story/18C439007E99C7678625767B0009D93C?OpenDocument">Go to article</a> Push for jobs package complicatedtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68008952009-11-27T00:00:00ZSalt Lake Tribune
"I hope we don't play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them right away."
Washington »<br /><br /><a href="http://www.sltrib.com/ci_13874427?source=rss">Go to article</a> Democrats work on multibillion-dollar jobs packagetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-27:/commentary/68037332009-11-27T00:00:00ZThe San Jose Mercury News
...for a substantial "I hope we don't play around the edges with this and we do what will work. Invest the money now," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them right a<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/nation-world/ci_13875925?source=rss">Go to article</a> Democrats work on multibillion-dollar jobs packagetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-26:/commentary/68008942009-11-26T00:00:00ZBoston Herald
WASHINGTON — Troubled by the rising jobless rate, President Barack Obama and the Democratic majority in Congress are assembling a new jobs package that would devote billions of dollars to projects meant to put people back on payrolls in 2010 and keep<br /><br /><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/~3/l1Rtws-QZUA/view.bg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-26:/commentary/68008892009-11-26T00:00:00ZLos Angeles Times
Invest the money now," said US Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland), who chairs the Congressional Black Caucus. "We have to create jobs, and we have to create them ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=117273">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67914552009-11-25T00:00:00ZZNet
The antiwar movement will continue to support Rep. Barbara Lee's bill cutting off funds for the troop escalation and Rep. Jim McGovern's resolution calling ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/24/AR2009112404225.html?hpid=topnews">Go to article</a> Senate's turn to pass health plantag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67914562009-11-25T00:00:00ZHudson Valley Press
As Congresswoman Barbara Lee has said, "Grassroots mobilization helped elect the first African-American to the presidency of the United States of America. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.hvpress.net/news/153/ARTICLE/8300/2009-11-25.html">Go to article</a> A Call for the US to End Its Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistantag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67914572009-11-25T00:00:00ZCommon Dreams (press release)
The Campaign for Peace and Democracy has joined with many other peace organizations in calling for support of US Representative Barbara Lee's bill HR 3699 ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2009/11/25">Go to article</a> 11-24-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGEtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67793122009-11-24T00:00:00ZEurweb.com
"We really benefited from his unbelievable work," said caucus chairman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), who was twice a Jackson delegate at Democratic Party ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.eurweb.com/story/eur57637.cfm">Go to article</a> Obama's "Finish the Job" Talk Sets Stage for Afghan Troop Surgetag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/68008902009-11-24T00:00:00ZThe Nation.
In particular, they focused on a bill introduced by California Congresswoman Barbara Lee, HR 3699, which would prohibit the use of taxpayer funds for more ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.thenation.com/blogs/thebeat/500486/obama_s_finish_the_job_talk_sets_stage_for_afghan_troop_surge">Go to article</a> Op-ed: Being Thankful for Oaklandtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67793092009-11-24T00:00:00ZOakbook (blog)
Let us be thankful for Congresswoman Barbara Lee and others who are fighting for true healthcare reform. We can no longer accept a medical system that ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.theoakbook.com/MoreDetail.aspx?Aid=3557&CatId=8">Go to article</a> CBC HONORS JESSE JACKSON'S PRESIDENTIAL RUN: Members paid tribute to 25th anniversary of activist's first White House campaign.tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67696652009-11-24T00:00:00ZEURweb
...microphone, reports the Washington Post. "We really benefited from his unbelievable work," said caucus chairman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), who was twice a Jackson delegate at Democratic Party conventions. "He paved the way for m<br /><br /><a href="http://www.eurweb.com/story.cfm?id=57626">Go to article</a>