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      <excerpt>...likely come from the 42 members of the Congressional Black Caucus. &quot;The goal is closing all of these gaps,&quot; said Rep. Barbara Lee, chairwoman of the caucus and a member of the House Appropriations Committee, which oversees budgetary spending. &quot;When you </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...and CBC members stepped to the microphone. &quot;We really benefited from his unbelievable work,&quot; said caucus chairman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), who was twice a Jackson delegate at Democratic Party conventions. &quot;He paved the way for many of us to run for Congr</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...the Army and is being confined to the Georgia base where she is stationed. But Hutchinson's hometown congresswoman, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) said she is doing what she can to help her constituent. &quot;In an effort to assist Specialist Hutchinson, my off</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Rep. Barbara Lee, a California Democrat, said during the debate, &amp;quot;This amendment takes us one step back to those dark days of back-alley abortions&amp;quot; Jane ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Join Ms. Thomas in conversation with Congresswoman and Mills alumna Barbara Lee &amp;#39;73 for an insider&amp;#39;s look at the White House and what makes a leader. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Supporters are urged to contact Hutchinson&amp;#39;s Congresswoman Barbara Lee at (202)225-2661, or fax (202)225-9817, and ask that she ask the Army to allow ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA): &amp;quot;The deaths of civilians in Gaza and the devastation brought upon their homes, schools, and infrastructure have worsened a ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...coverage.  &quot;I remember the days of back alley abortions and this amendment takes us one step back to those days,&quot; said Rep. Barbara Lee of California. The amendment passed with the support of 64 Democrats and all but one Republican.  Now the traditional</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Speaks for itself .....he&amp;#39;s obviously insinuating that Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) is an &amp;quot;Uncle Tom&amp;quot; if he doesn&amp;#39;t go along free heath care for everyone who claims they can&amp;#39;t afford it now when he said this last night. Jesse Jackson: &amp;#</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>... the 25th anniversary of his failed presidential bid. The Rev. Jesse Jackson on Wednesday night criticized Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) for voting against the Democrats&amp;#39; signature healthcare bill. &#8220;We even have blacks voting against the  healthcare b</excerpt>
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