Rep. Barbara Lee

Democrat  •  9th District, California  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1997
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 96%
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10/02/09
Editorial: Elihu Harris needs to go as Peralta Community College ...

In January, Harris flew to Washington, DC, twice at district expense: first for Rep. Barbara Lee's swearing-in ceremony and then for Barack Obama's ...

Source: Contra Costa Times
10/02/09
Report: Hard to ease Cuba embargo

...by three supporters of easing the Cuba sanctions: Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y. ; Rep. Jeff Flake, R.-Ariz, and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif. The report concluded that a U.S. president can nibble around the edges of current restrictions, such as ``further ea

Source: Miami Herald
10/02/09
CBC opens with eyes on America's poverty

The panel was moderated by Congressional Black Caucus chairwoman Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.). The panel addressed issues that lead to underclass communities ...

Source: Michigan Citizen
10/02/09
GAO report indicates Cuba sanctions are difficult to ease

...that do not require specific reasons for traveling to Cuba. The GAO report, which was released Thursday, was requested by three supporters of easing the Cuba sanctions: Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y. ; Rep. Jeff Flake, R.-Ariz, and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Cali

Source: McClatchy
10/02/09
Editorial: Elihu Harris needs to go as Peralta Community College District chief

...questioned the charges. In January, Harris flew to Washington, D.C., twice at district expense: first for Rep. Barbara Lee's swearing-in ceremony and then for Barack Obama's inauguration. On the inauguration trip, Harris' wife accompanied him. Harris

10/02/09
Editorial: Elihu Harris needs to go as Peralta Community College District chief

...questioned the charges. In January, Harris flew to Washington, D.C., twice at district expense: first for Rep. Barbara Lee's swearing-in ceremony and then for Barack Obama's inauguration. On the inauguration trip, Harris' wife accompanied him. Harris

10/02/09
Another PE Connection In The Race To Succeed Ted Kennedy

Now, one of Pagliuca's Democratic Party competitors, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, has tapped as co-chair of her campaign Barbara Lee, ...

Source: Wall Street Journal (blog)
10/02/09
GAO REPORT PROVIDES ROADMAP FOR ENDING US EMBARGO OF CUBA

Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY), Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D – CA), and Congressman Jeff Flake (R-AZ) released a Government Accountability Office (GAO) ...

Source: California Chronicle
10/01/09
ACORN suspends programs in San Jose and East Bay

US Rep. Mike Honda, D-Campbell, was one of the Democrats who voted against the cut. He was joined by Bay Area Reps. Barbara Lee of Oakland, Pete Stark of ...

Source: San Jose Mercury News
10/01/09
RE: Barbara Lee

and Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) also appeared at the hearing, adding to the heavy hitters who found the vacate notice outrageous and backed Barry. ...

Source: Washington Post
10/01/09
Green Day's America idiot

... Congress that voted to send US troops to Afghanistan, the only one that voted against that war was Barbara Lee, the Berkeley/Oakland US Representative. ...

Source: Laney Tower
10/01/09
Commentary: Avoiding a Faustian Bargain at KPFA

... was a political appointee of President Clinton; Roberta Brooks, then Pacifica secretary, became legislative aide to both Ron Dellums and Barbara Lee. ...

Source: Berkeley Daily Planet
10/01/09
Medical research grants rain down upon Bay Area

...— mostly at the UC San Francisco — receiving $60,974,934. And in the East Bay, the 9th District, represented by Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, is home to 107 projects — mostly at the UC Berkeley — receiving $56,565,645. About $34 million more will

10/01/09
Medical research grants rain down upon Bay Area

...— mostly at the UC San Francisco — receiving $60,974,934. And in the East Bay, the 9th District, represented by Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, is home to 107 projects — mostly at the UC Berkeley — receiving $56,565,645. About $34 million more will

10/01/09
Report: Hard to ease Cuba embargo

Jeff Flake, R.-Ariz, and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif. The report concluded that a US president can nibble around the edges of current restrictions, ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com
10/01/09
Northwest Arkansas Bankruptcies

Barbara Lee Goslee, 2002 SE Bay Hill Dr., 14, Bentonville; Chapter 7; $143696 debt filed Sept. 23; $44700 assets. Wilburn R. Cole and Felicia Cole, ...

Source: The Morning News
09/30/09
East Bay ACORN chapters feel impacts of national brouhaha

Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Barbara Lee, D-Oakland; Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont; Rep. Mike Honda, D-San Jose; and Congressional Progressive Caucus ...

Source: Contra Costa Times
09/30/09
Black Leaders Address Poverty

The panel was moderated by Congressional Black Caucus chairwoman Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Ca.). The panel addressed issues that lead to underclass communities ...

Source: Seattle Medium
09/30/09
Left and Right Against War

These are tough words, echoed by so many men and women (Helen Keller, Jane Addams, Jeannette Rankin, Rep. Barbara Lee, Gold Star mothers, etc. ...

Source: Lew Rockwell
09/30/09
RE: Barbara Lee

Well-known philanthropist Barbara Lee, Coakley's campaign cochairwoman who was active in Clinton's campaign, echoed several supporters in saying, ...

Source: Boston Globe
09/30/09
Medical research grants rain down upon Bay Area

...— mostly at the UC San Francisco — receiving $60,974,934. And in the East Bay, the 9th District, represented by Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, is home to 107 projects — mostly at the UC Berkeley — receiving $56,565,645. About $34 million more will

09/30/09
NNPA HONORS RUBY DEE AND CBC CHAIR BARBARA LEE AT NEW LEADERSHIP ...

Besides Jackson, the crowd also included US Rep. John Conyers Jr., (D-Mich.), a founding CBC member, known as the dean of the CBC; CBC Foundation Chairman ...

Source: Wilmington Journal
09/30/09
RE: Barbara Lee

Well-known philanthropist Barbara Lee, Coakley's campaign cochairwoman who was active in Clinton's campaign, echoed several supporters in saying, ...

Source: Boston Globe
09/29/09
CBC Confab Opens With Eyes on America's Poverty

The panel was moderated by Congressional Black Caucus chairwoman Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Ca.). The panel addressed issues that lead to underclass communities ...

Source: Westside Gazette
09/29/09
East Bay ACORN chapters feel impacts of national brouhaha

Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Barbara Lee, D-Oakland; Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont; Rep. Mike Honda, D-San Jose; and Congressional Progressive Caucus ...

Source: Contra Costa Times
09/28/09
Michelle Obama's Sheer, Feathered Dress: Saturday Night Fever (PHOTOS)

...in a cavernous room where thousands were finishing their meals while the Clarence Knight Orchestra provided entertainment. Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), the 21st chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, introduced the president and first lady who then ap

09/28/09
LULAC Wants DOL Secretary Hilda Solis to Stop its Practice ...

Senator Diane Feinstein, Senator Barbara Boxer and Representatives Barbara Lee, Pete Stark, George Miller, Dennis Cardoza, and Henry Waxman have written ...

Source: PR Web (press release)
09/28/09
RE: Barbara Lee

Rickford has also been a dedicated mentor to students; among his former students are a member of the US Congress (Barbara Lee, D-Oakland) and faculty at the ...

Source: UC Santa Cruz
09/27/09
Byron Williams: Trip to Washington always stirs deep feelings

Hard to imagine two years ago Rep. Barbara Lee, president of the Congressional Black Caucus would have the honor of introducing an African American ...

Source: Inside Bay Area
09/27/09
For Obama, Warm Regards

...opinion." Many of those issues remained below the surface Saturday night. "The president is doing a great job," said Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), the caucus chairman. "I think his agenda has been a unifying agenda." In his remarks, Obama said that when

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