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Rep. Barbara Lee
Democrat • 9th District, California • 7th Term • Sworn In 1997
- 43 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 5 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 388 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 11 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 113 of 440)
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- Votes with party 96%
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Congressional Black Caucus celebrates Jesse Jackson's first presidential run
...and CBC members stepped to the microphone. "We really benefited from his unbelievable work," said caucus chairman Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), who was twice a Jackson delegate at Democratic Party conventions. "He paved the way for many of us to run for Congr
Black power has arrived _ with some new challenges
...likely come from the 42 members of the Congressional Black Caucus. "The goal is closing all of these gaps," said Rep. Barbara Lee, chairwoman of the caucus and a member of the House Appropriations Committee, which oversees budgetary spending. "When you
Congresswoman Comes to Aid of Single Army Mom
...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. "In an effort to assist Specialist Hutchinson, my off
Activists Sending Coat Hangers to Congress for Abortion Funding in Health Care
Rep. Barbara Lee, a California Democrat, said during the debate, "This amendment takes us one step back to those dark days of back-alley abortions" Jane ...
Listen Up, Mr. President
Join Ms. Thomas in conversation with Congresswoman and Mills alumna Barbara Lee '73 for an insider's look at the White House and what makes a leader. ...
Before enlisting, read what the military does for its own
Supporters are urged to contact Hutchinson's Congresswoman Barbara Lee at (202)225-2661, or fax (202)225-9817, and ask that she ask the Army to allow ...
Debate worth noting...
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA): "The deaths of civilians in Gaza and the devastation brought upon their homes, schools, and infrastructure have worsened a ...
Abortion Rights Fight Plagues Both Parties
...coverage. "I remember the days of back alley abortions and this amendment takes us one step back to those days," said Rep. Barbara Lee of California. The amendment passed with the support of 64 Democrats and all but one Republican. Now the traditional
Authoritative Rejection of Afghanistan War
Those who opposed attacking Afghanistan in the first place, including Congresswoman Barbara Lee, and those who opposed attacking Iraq as well, ...
House Democratic Leaders Mum on Afghanistan
proposal to create redeployment timelines and measurements for success, Rep. Barbara Lee's (D-Calif.) proposal to prohibit funds for troop surges and Reps. ...
Black caucus is postponed due to arrest
John Conyers, D-Mich., the most senior member of the House of Representatives and chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, US Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., ...
RE: Barbara Lee
Rep. Barbara Lee, a California Democrat, said during the debate, "This amendment takes us one step back to those dark days of back-alley abortions" Jane ...
Members of Congress Claim Back Alley Abortions Will Happen Without Tax Funds
Rep. Barbara Lee, a California Democrat, said during the debate, "This amendment takes us one step back to those dark days of back-alley abortions" Jane ...
UN forum decries marginalisation of minorities
The President of the world body's Human Rights Council, Ambassador Alex Van Meeuwen, Chairperson of the Forum, United States (US) Congresswoman Barbara Lee ...
Women's Rights Leader: Caught Off-Guard By 'Terrible, Disastrous' Stupak Deal
Her language echoes that of Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), who took to the House floor during Saturday's health care debate to fight the amendment: "This ...
ACLU Urges US to Address Voting Rights for Minorities
This year, the Forum will be chaired by US Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) and will include over 400 participants. "The US government has historically ...
US Congress Endorses Israeli War Crimes
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) addressed Palestinian rocket attack and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, remarking, "The urgency and the gravity of these harsh ...
White House Executive To Address Annual Caribbean Gala
The Gala has also honored Friends of the Caribbean such as former Congressman Kweisi Mfume, and Congresswoman Barbara Lee. This year, ICS will use the GALA ...
The challenge is on at DHS
Participants will get the opportunity to meet authors Helen Thomas, Craig Crawford, Chip Bok, Patricia Gates Lynch, Barbara Lee, Stephen E. Fratzich, ...
The Left's Stupak Stupification
...Still, the deal infuriated party liberals who described the momentas a rollback of womens reproductive health. Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA). declared it to be "simply outrageous." What's more, the decision reportedly caused some female Congresswomen to weep
RE: Barbara Lee
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA). declared it to be "simply outrageous." What's more, the decision reportedly caused some female Congresswomen to weep and led to a ...
RE: Barbara Lee
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA). declared it to be "simply outrageous." What's more, the decision reportedly caused some female Congresswomen to weep and led to a ...
Linda's Women's Issues Blog
Representative Barbara Lee, D-CA, said she had been reared in the Catholic Church and respected Stupak but called his amendment "simply outrageous" for ...
Your morning jolt: Does the governor know what you're doing? 'I am the governor'
This taste of the scene comes from the New York Times: Representative Barbara Lee, Democrat of California, stepped forward. “I ask unanimous consent to ...
Town Hall on Venue Change, State BART Hearing, and Oakland Merchant Credit: audio
But Mayor Ron Dellums, Congressperson Barbara Lee, and Assemblymember Sandre Swanson made statements about justice. The Oakland Tribune is now making it ...
Interview With Congressional Black Caucus Chair Rep. Barbara Lee
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Ca.), the head of the Congressional Black Caucus, will chair the conference. "I am extremely honored," said Lee, who spoke with BET.com ...
RE: Barbara Lee
“This amendment…attempts to dictate to women how to spend their own money,” declared Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA). “It's simply outrageous. ...
Barbara Lee Honors Troops, Veterans on Veteran´s Day
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-09) extended her support for our veterans, service members and their families on recognition of ...
RE: Barbara Lee
“In August, we saw the public option appear to be going no where,” said Barbara Lee, (D-Calif.) Chairwoman, Congressional Black Caucus. ...
A Win for Abortion Opponents in House Bill
...debate heated up in the halls of Capitol Hill - and on the House floor itself. "It's outrageous," said California Rep. Barbara Lee. "It further places the religious views of some into our public policy." Special Report: Health Care Reform Related: Hous
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