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Rep. Jackie Speier
Democrat • 12th District, California • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2008
- 18 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 110 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 273 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 239 of 440) 6 Made Into Law (Ranks 99 of 440)
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- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
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- Rep. Virginia Foxx
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 10%
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Why we don’t need the government to protect us from online tracking
The Do Not Track legislation introduced by Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) has picked up considerable steam since its debut in Congress last February and has inspired a furor of similar bills ready to clog (or already clogging) Congress.
Ribble, California congresswoman trade barbs over new Navy ship
In a May 9 statement calling for a Government Accountability Office review of the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship program, Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., said she found it ”disturbing that the Navy would accept a ship that fails to meet the basic ...
Why we don’t need the government to protect us from online tracking
...Do Not Track legislation introduced by Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) has picked up considerable steam since its debut in Congress last February and has inspired a furor of similar bills ready to clog (or already clogging) Congress. Speier and privacy gr
The Green Light to Rape: What Happens When we Fail to Prosecute the Rapist
The difference between what happens to a rapist and a rape victim has shocked the senses of the American public since US Congressional Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) began in 2011 sharing the personal accounts of military rape victims to other members
CAPAC Members Denounce Attack on Reproductive Rights
Rep. Jackie Speier (CA-12): "PRENDA is a not so veiled attempt at racial profiling and should be rejected outright. This bill not only makes it harder for some people to access the health care they choose, it also criminalizes health care providers for ...
The Green Light to Rape: What Happens When we Fail to Prosecute the Rapist
The difference between what happens to a rapist and a rape victim has shocked the senses of the American public since US Congressional Representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) began in 2011 sharing the personal accounts of military rape victims to other members
Honoring Women Who Serve
For that reason, and to institutionalize needed change, Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) has introduced the latest congressional effort to combat sexual assault in the military -- the Sexual Assault Training Oversight and Prevention Act, orSTOP. STOP (HR 3435 ...
Hills letters: Do better job of informing voters
Where was Barbara Lee on this issue for Oakland veterans? Why is it that only now Lee hastily organizes a meeting in San Francisco with Rep. Jackie Speier to discuss the issue? This meeting is no substitute for her failure to resolve the ...
Hills letters: Do better job of informing voters
Where was Barbara Lee on this issue for Oakland veterans? Why is it that only now Lee hastily organizes a meeting in San Francisco with Rep. Jackie Speier to discuss the issue? This meeting is no substitute for her failure to resolve the ...
Government Watch
Bipartisan transportation security legislation authored by U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, passed the House of Representatives by a voice vote yesterday. The Mass Transit Intelligence Prioritization Act, H.R. 3140, would enhance the security of mass
Lawmaker Honored 33 Years Later
...Jackie Speier was shot multiple times during a 1978 trip to Jonestown in Guyana. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call File Photo) For every private thing we know about Members of Congress, there are still amazing stories that go unnoticed. This is one such story.
U.S. Vets Favoring Romney 58% to 34%; Obama's Preferential's to Illegals:
According to Glatz, “nearly 60 VA offices around the country, the Oakland office are the slowest. Representative Jackie Speier, of San Mateo, said the problems are so severe in Oakland that all new claims are sent to VA offices in Lincoln, Nebraska and .
Mixed Messages On LCS Program
Reid Ribble (R-Wis.) says in a recent open letter to Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.), attacking her for requesting an investigation of the construction and Navy oversight of the Freedom program. Speier says she wants the Government Accountability ...
WWII vet gets benefits fixed after complaints of backlog at VA
They are words that many hope he will truly deliver on. Jake Ventrello, 93, was with hundreds of other veterans at a meeting last Monday called by Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., to help them get their overdue benefit claims.
Seven candidates compete for open seat on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors
He has been endorsed by the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council and U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo. As of Thursday, Morantes has picked up $70,753, including $25,000 that he loaned his campaign. His campaign website is http ...
California: DCCC, Members of Congress Aid Julia Brownley in 26th District
...Tony Cardenas (D), who is running in the 29th district. In the first quarter, California Democratic Reps. Henry Waxman, Jackie Speier and Judy Chu and DCCC Recruitment Chairwoman Allyson Schwartz (D-Pa.) combined to give $8,000. Brownley’s Democratic
May 25 letters to the editor
Why is it that only now that Lee hastily organizes a meeting in San Francisco with Rep. Jackie Speier to discuss the issue? This meeting is no substitute for her failure to resolve the complaints of her constituents, our veterans, during the past eight yea
Blue Shield of California CEO to retire
Rep. Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco) disagreed with that characterization of Bodaken and said he "always put the healthcare of patients first, and that is not the case for most health insurance CEOs." In response to the outcry over its rates ...
Blue Shield of California CEO to retire
...campaigning for a November ballot measure to give the California insurance commissioner more authority over rate hikes. Rep. Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco) disagreed with that characterization of Bodaken and said he "always put the healthcare of patien
Blue Shield of California CEO to retire
Rep. Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco) disagreed with that characterization of Bodaken and said he "always put the healthcare of patients first, and that is not the case for most health insurance CEOs." In response to the outcry over its rates, Bodaken ...
Virgin America Opens New Flight Simulator Pilot Training Center - The First of its Kind in Northern
Many of the airline's teammates joined Virgin America President and CEO David Cush, U.S. Representative Jackie Speier (D-San Mateo) and other community officials and business partners, to mark the opening of the new facility at a ribbon cutting and open ho
Virgin America Opens New Flight Simulator Pilot Training Center - The First of its Kind in Northern California
Many of the airline's teammates joined Virgin America President and CEO David Cush, U.S. Representative Jackie Speier (D-San Mateo) and other community officials and business partners, to mark the opening of the new facility at a ribbon cutting ...
Angry vets demand end to backlog of disability claims
"Haunting memories of the horrors of war" drove him to attempt suicide, he said, and he called the office of Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Hillsborough) for help navigating the veterans benefits system. On Monday, Sonnenberg left the Palo Alto Veterans ...
Angry vets demand end to backlog of disability claims
"Haunting memories of the horrors of war" drove him to attempt suicide, he said, and he called the office of Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Hillsborough) for help navigating the veterans benefits system. On Monday, Sonnenberg left the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs ...
Veterans meet with VA officials to discuss delayed disability claims
...we intend to have addressed...immediately, so that these claims can be handled in a timely manner consistent with the law," Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, said Monday. "Our country is swift to go to war but not swift in responding to the war heroes wh
Embracing life's challenges
...Diaz also decided to take advantage of her newfound free time. During her senior year, Diaz interned for U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, and joined the Hillsdale Effect, a school club that raised money to fund micro-loans and business development
Angry veterans demand end to backlog of disability claims
...injuries. “Haunting memories of the horrors of war” drove him to attempt suicide, he said, and he called the office of Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., for help navigating the veterans benefits system. On Monday, Sonnenberg left the Palo Alto Veterans
Veterans upset at VA for backlog of disability claims
Briggs was one of hundreds of veterans who came to the meeting to voice their anger. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, hosted the forum to help the mostly older vets process their overdue claims. An inspector general's audit
Bay Area immigration records, destined for dustbin, will be released Tuesday
Archivists credit the advocacy of the late U.S. Rep. Tom Lantos, D-San Mateo, and his successor, Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, for helping to save the collection. The documents will be housed at the San Francisco National Archives in San ...
Bay Area immigration records, destined for destruction, will be released Tuesday
Archivists credit the advocacy of the late U.S. Rep. Tom Lantos, D-San Mateo, and his successor, Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, for helping to save the collection. The documents will be housed in San Bruno, at the National Archives at San ...
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