Rep. Barbara Lee

Democrat  •  9th District, California  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1997
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
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10/09/09
COLUMN: Gold medal for dithering is no honor

The president cannot also dither in hopes that Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) can garner enough support to pass HR3699 and cut off all funding for an ...

Source: Malden Observer
10/08/09
RE: Barbara Lee

Associated Press House Ways and Means Chairman Rep. Charles Rangel The CBC, chaired by California Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee, wrote a letter to House ...

Source: Wall Street Journal (blog)
10/08/09
Sunday: Helen Thomas, Rep. Barbara Lee at Kepler's

Veteran White House correspondent Helen Thomas and Rep. Barbara Lee, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, will participate in a book-signing event at 2 ...

Source: The Almanac Online
10/08/09
RE: Barbara Lee

(At this point a staffer approaches Rep. Obey and taps him on the arm.) OBEY: I'm not going to debate it, you've got your facts wrong. ...

Source: American Chronicle
10/08/09
Palo Alto Online A&E

A book-signing event with longtime White House journalist Helen Thomas and US Rep. Barbara Lee is set for Sunday (Oct. 11) at 2 pm at Kepler's Books, ...

Source: Palo Alto Online
10/08/09
End the War

Congresswoman Barbara Lee, joined by 21 lawmakers, presented an alternative direction with the recent introduction of HR 3699 in Congress -- a bill that ...

Source: The Nation.
10/08/09
:. India-Israel selfishly restraining USA from abandoning Afghanistan

Congresswoman Barbara Lee and 21 Congressional colleagues in the meanwhile introduced a bill HR 3699, which would bar funding to the increased troop level ...

Source: Kashmir Watch
10/08/09
RE: Barbara Lee

After all, with the likes of Nancy Pelosi, Maxine Waters, Charles Rangel, John Murtha, Barbara Lee, Linda Sanchez, Bernard Sanders and Barney Frank taking ...

Source: WND.com
10/08/09
RE: Barbara Lee

(At this point a staffer approaches Rep. Obey and taps him on the arm.) OBEY: I'm not going to debate it, you've got your facts wrong. ...

Source: American Chronicle
10/08/09
RE: Barbara Lee

(At this point a staffer approaches Rep. Obey and taps him on the arm.) OBEY: I'm not going to debate it, you've got your facts wrong. ...

Source: American Chronicle
10/07/09
Hard-to-Count the Focus as Oakland Census Office Opens

...Barbara Lee and high ranking officers in the Census Bureau were all smiles as they opened a new office in downtown Oakland. First/Last Name Your Email Address Your Comments Please enter the word above: Disclaimer: Comments do not necessarily reflect th

10/07/09
RE: Barbara Lee

[includes rush transcript] Rep. Barbara Lee, the only lawmaker in either chamber of Congress to vote against the 2001 resolution authorizing the use of ...

Source: Democracy Now
10/06/09
Getting there - US/Cuba ties

Last week Congressman Charles Rangel (an old friend of the Caribbean) and two congressional colleagues, Barbara Lee (Democrat) and Jeff Lake (Republican) ...

Source: Trinidad & Tobago Express
10/05/09
Morning Bell: Indecision in Afghanistan Costs Lives

...MoveOn.org is asking their members to sign a petition calling for “a clear military exit strategy” and in the House, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) has introduce a bill co-sponsored with 21 member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus that would prohibit

10/05/09
Obama agenda: Afghanistan, Iran

“A bill introduced by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) on Thursday would bar funding to increase the troop level in Afghanistan beyond its current level… ...

Source: msnbc.com
10/05/09
Evening Reading: Will Private Equity Return to Its Old Ways?

But he not the only PE connection in the race: Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, has tapped as co-chair of her campaign Barbara Lee, ...

Source: Wall Street Journal (blog)
10/05/09
RE: Barbara Lee

"History tells us that there will not be a military-first solution to the situation in Afghanistan," said Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA). ...

Source: TPMDC (blog)
10/05/09
SUBJECT: TROOP LEVELS IN AFGHANISTAN INTERVIEWERS: TAMRON HALL AND DAVID SHUSTER

Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee introduced the bill that was signed by 21 other lawmakers, mostly from the Congressional Progressive Caucus. ...

Source: Federal News Service (subscription)
10/05/09
New Zealand Blogger Nails Van Jones

... Accuracy in Media has put on far-left Oakland Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee is correct, since she was “almost certainly complicit in getting Jones hired. ...

Source: Canada Free Press
10/05/09
TPMDC Morning Roundup

"History tells us that there will not be a military-first solution to the situation in Afghanistan," said Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA). ...

Source: TPMDC (blog)
10/04/09
Rep. McCollum counters ACORN attacks

and Barbara Lee (Calif.) have co-sponsored the bill that would cut off federal agreements with private companies, nonprofits and other groups that have been ...

Source: The Hill
10/04/09
RE: Barbara Lee

A bill introduced by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) on Thursday would bar funding to increase the troop level in Afghanistan beyond its current level. ...

Source: The Hill
10/04/09
Congresswoman Lee Introduces Legislation Prohibiting Funding for ...

By Staff Oct. 4, 2009, 11 am - Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-09), with the support of 21 other Members of Congress, introduced HR 3699, which will prohibit ...

Source: Redding News Review
10/04/09
CD11 candidate asked to put disclaimer on Web site

...Obama Administration officials mull the pros and cons of an increase in the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, has introduced H.R. 3699, which would prohibit funding for any such increase. "History tells us that there wil

10/04/09
RE: Barbara Lee

A bill introduced by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) on Thursday would bar funding to increase the troop level in Afghanistan beyond its current level. ...

Source: The Hill
10/04/09
RE: Barbara Lee

A bill introduced by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) on Thursday would bar funding to increase the troop level in Afghanistan beyond its current level. ...

Source: The Hill
10/03/09
Who SHOULD Decide About War?

(Barbara Lee was right on Thursday to introduce a bill to block funding an escalation, but so was John mccain the same day to advocate Congress bringing a ...

Source: American Chronicle
10/03/09
Readers' Forum: Oakland Airport Connector Project is a three-way ...

The Oakland Chamber is proud to have participated with a broad coalition of supporters for the project, including Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Mayor Ron ...

Source: Contra Costa Times
10/02/09
Nonprofit says thanks to Princeton Boro

... Pat Hyatt, Jim Hyatt, Barbara Lee, Anne-Marie Maman, Lill Maman, Janet Pickover, Gil Poulsen, Alexandra Radbil, Hazel Stix, Carol Yam, and Jen Yam. ...

Source: Packet Online
10/02/09
Ninth Congressional District to Receive Over $61.5 Million in ...

Washington DC – Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) hailed an announcement by the Obama Administration that the National Institute of Health (NIH) will ...

Source: California Chronicle

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