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Rep. Lynn Woolsey
Democrat • 6th District, California • 9th Term • Sworn In 1993
- 18 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 67 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 334 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 21 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 72 of 440)
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- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 4%
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Should Religious Organizations be required to Disclose Their Spending on Lobbying?
Earlier this month, Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) suggested that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) look into the work of the United States Council of Catholic ...
Tuesday Readers' Forum
Rep. Lynn Woolsey is only ever vocal on topics that are obvious (need for health care) or so outrageous to be pointless (withdraw troops immediately). ...
Mandating paid sick days could slow the H1N1 pandemic
...to 46 states and sickened 22 million Americans. The Emergency Influenza Containment Act proposed by Reps. George Miller and Lynn Woolsey, both California Democrats, would require employers to provide at least five paid sick days to workers who are sent
Dr. John Shearer
Rep. Lynn Woolsey said, “We have just lost a great hero for health-care reform. He was thoughtful and caring, and knew what direction we should be going in, ...
Boulder Chamber of Commerce
said Chairwoman Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) In a country where fifty-seven million working people don't have a single paid sick day, it's clear this ...
Did Catholic Bishops' Advocacy Cross The Line?
Nor is Congress likely to embrace new restrictions on churches, despite a recent suggestion by Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif., that IRS rules may be too ...
Mandating paid sick days could slow the H1N1 pandemic
George Miller and Lynn Woolsey, both California Democrats, would require employers to provide at least five paid sick days to workers who are sent home from ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
POLITICO Senior Editor David Mark interviewed Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) about Saturday's health care test vote. ...
Lee holds rally to end Afghanistan war
...a first step toward that. The bill's 23 co-sponsors include Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont; Rep. Mike Honda, D-San Jose; and Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Petaluma. Lee chairs the Congressional Black Caucus, and members of that caucus last week blocked the House Fin
UCSB Professor Travels to Washington, DC on Behalf of Immigrant Children
... (also known as the HELP Separated Children Act), is sponsored by Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey, a Democrat representing California's 6th District. ...
Flu concerns fuel push for paid sick days
In addition to the Healthy Families Act, two House lawmakers, Congressman George Miller and Lynn Woolsey, both California Democrats, also introduced ...
Sunday Readers' Forum
If Rep. Lynn Woolsey thinks the 1800-plus-page health care plan is so great, how come she has not volunteered to leave her Congressional health care plan ...
Catholic Bishops Look to Get Their House in Order
asked California Democrat Lynn Woolsey in a column at Politico in which she suggested that the IRS consider lifting the church's tax-exempt status. ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Petaluma, has been among the church's fiercest critics, including an article Woolsey wrote for the Web site Politico.com this week in ...
Secularists try to keep religious arguments out of public square
Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey, co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, noting the "hardball" tactics of the United States Council of Catholic Bishops ...
GOP: Health test recommendations could affect care
...guidelines generated enough confusion and raised enough questions to force proponents of the health care overhaul on the defensive. "We're not rationing anything," said Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-San Rafael. "It's a decision between a woman and her doctors."
Breast Exam Guidelines Test Obama Cost-Cutting
The panel's suggestions provided “the perfect place to throw a bomb into the health-care debate,” said Representative Lynn Woolsey, a Democrat of California ...
An Alternative to Escalation in Afghanistan
In the letter, Taskforce Chair Michael Honda, along with CPC co-chairs, Representatives Raúl Grijalva and Lynn Woolsey, and CPC members, ...
Stupak-Pitts Amendment Speaks Truth to Power
It apparently came as a shock to Lynn Woolsey and Diana DeGette that Catholics are allowed to vote and petition their government. ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
"We're not rationing anything," said Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif. "It's a decision between a woman and her doctors." The specter of the government making ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
"We're not rationing anything," said Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif. "It's a decision between a woman and her doctors." The specter of the government making ...
Reforming Immigration Enforcement to Better Protect Children and Families
The Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections for Separated Children Act, introduced by Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D. Calif., would implement critically needed ...
Churches Gone Wild
Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) had no problem with the Conference of Catholic Bishops aggressively lobbying for the Obama/Pelosi government health care ...
Council pay cut floated for budget woes
For example, Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey — a former council member — is covered by the city's dental and vision plans, and says she uses the city plans ...
Honda urges Obama to rethink Afghanistan
Rep. Mike Honda, chair of the Afghanistan task force of the Progressive Caucus, sent a letter to President Obama with caucus co-chairs Rep. Lynn Woolsey ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
That effort led Rep. Lynn Woolsey, a California Democrat, to suggest that the IRS review the church's tax exemption. The bishops have long called for ...
Honda urges Obama to rethink Afghanistan
...chair of the Afghanistan task force of the Progressive Caucus, sent a letter to President Obama with caucus co-chairs Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Marin and Raul Grijalva, D-Az., urging a "comprehensive rethinking of our military mission,a complete redesign of
Bishops meet to discuss health care reform
...Francis George of Chicago defended their right to argue forcefully on legislation. Some critics, including Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif., have accused the bishops of breaching the separation of church and state in this effort. Bishop David Zubik of Pittsb
Hearing Indicates Emergency Paid Leave Bill May Be Modified
George Miller, D-California and chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, and Lynn Woolsey, D-California and chair of the workforce protections ...
US Cardinal: Church must join health debate
The bishops' role has drawn criticism from abortion rights supporters; Rep. Lynn Woolsey, a California Democrat, suggested last week that the IRS might ...
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