Rep. Barbara Lee

Democrat  •  9th District, California  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1997
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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06/01/12
CAPAC Members Denounce Attack on Reproductive Rights

This bill would have limited that access even further." Rep. Barbara Lee (CA-09), CAPAC Healthcare Taskforce Chair: "We are all opposed to abortions based on sex selection, but the GOP bill is just another assault on women's healthcare. The ramifications .

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06/01/12
LiveAction's 'Gendercide' Part II Reveals Sex-Selective Abortion in NYC's Margaret Sanger Clinic

Rep. Barbara Lee, D-California, said the bill’s backers were “exploiting serious issues like racism and sexism (as part of) a backdoor attempt to make abortion illegal.” House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Maryland, said nobody he has talked to favors

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06/01/12
Dana Milbank: GOP should be careful who it alienates

Democrats found Franks' paternalism toward minority groups to be suspect. Rep. Barbara Lee of California, identifying herself as a member of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, said the bill would "lead to further stigmatization of ...

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04/16/12
I'm an MS Activist: 2012 MS Awareness Week a Success

Representative Barbara Lee (CA-9) introduced the MS Awareness Week resolution (H. Res. 560) in the U.S. House of Representatives which 36 members cosponsored. Senator Bob Casey (PA) introduced the Senate ...

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04/16/12
The Rag Blog: Lamar W. Hankins : 'Truth, Lies and Afghanistan'

The Afghanistan War began after the terrorism of September 11, 2001, with congressional approval, opposed only by one congressional official, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA). The faulty foundation of this American debacle has ...

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04/16/12
I'm an MS Activist: 2012 MS Awareness Week a Success

Representative Barbara Lee (CA-9) introduced the MS Awareness Week resolution (H. Res. 560) in the U.S. House of Representatives which 36 members cosponsored. Senator Bob Casey (PA) introduced the Senate ...

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Official website: http://lee.house.gov/
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2267 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2661
Fax: 202-225-9817

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