Barbara Lee In The News
October 10, 2008 Chang-Diaz gets embrace of elected Dems at rally
No Dorchester politicians made an appearance, though state Rep. Byron Rushing, a Boston Democrat, told the small crowd of Chang-Diaz campaign workers that ...
October 09, 2008 Google Opposes Prop 8
... list before he leaves office in January,â said US Rep. Barbara Lee, who led the effort in the House of Representatives that repealed the statutory ban.
October 09, 2008 Bankruptcy reform provision could return next year
The bankruptcy reform provision, HR 3609, was supported by local representatives Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, George Miller, D-Martinez and Pete Stark, ...
October 09, 2008 Bankruptcy reform provision could return next year
...require larger down payments from future The bankruptcy reform provision, H.R. 3609, was supported by local representatives Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, George Miller, D-Martinez and Pete Stark, D-Fremont. All say they would support the bankruptcy reform le
Source: Contra Costa Times
October 09, 2008 Bankruptcy reform provision could return next year
...require larger down payments from future The bankruptcy reform provision, H.R. 3609, was supported by local representatives Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, George Miller, D-Martinez and Pete Stark, D-Fremont. All say they would support the bankruptcy reform le
Source: Inside Bay Area
October 07, 2008 Several Mass. Dems gather in support of Chang-Diaz
Sonia Chang-Diaz (D-Jamaica Plain) on Election Night: Campaign PhotoThe event, held at the South End Settlements, was emceed by state Rep. ...
October 06, 2008 Bulking up before bailing out
Mike Thompson, Lynn Woolsey and Barbara Lee - switched their votes from no to yes. You can salute these three for listening to their constituents and ...
October 06, 2008 Black Lawmakers on the Bailout
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-9) from Northern California also voted against the bill that was last considered on Sept. 29. âHome foreclosures are skyrocketing, ...
October 06, 2008 Black Lawmakers on the Bailout
...crisis equally in neighborhoods on Main street and in the financial institutions on Wall Street, stated Richardson. Rep. Barbara Lee (D-9) from Northern California also voted against the bill that was last considered on Sept. 29. Home foreclosures are s
Source: New America Media
October 05, 2008 State's can of worms budget may be reopened
Barbara Lee and Pete Stark and North Bay Reps. Lynn Woolsey and Mike Thompson - Democrats all - joining the "no" forces. Pelosi's phone lines and e-mail ...
October 05, 2008 Palin passes big debate test
As for the Bay Area Democrats who voted against it the first time - Lynn Woolsey, Barbara Lee, Pete Stark, Mike Thompson - they are and always will be ...
October 05, 2008 Wall Street's campaign money shadowed first bailout vote
And Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, isn't happy. "Though I am pleased we were able to secure this much needed funding for our communities being devastated by ...
October 03, 2008 Democrats Say Obama Key In Bailout Vote Switch
A fourth member of the CBC, Representative Barbara Lee of California also publicly switched her vote, and quoted Obama's speech on the Senate floor on ...
October 03, 2008 Woolsey, two other Bay Area reps, reverse course on $700 billion ...
Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, and Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena, also voted for the bailout after voting against it on Monday. Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont, ...
October 03, 2008 CAFO Ordinance Repealed
DNR Environmental engineer, Barbara Lee says the department cannot make the changes to those distances on its own. Those buffer distances are set forth in ...
October 03, 2008 Vote switchers on financial bailout
California - Joe Baca, Barbara Lee, Adam Schiff, Hilda Solis, Mike Thompson, Diane Watson, Lynn Woolsey. Texas - Henry Cueller, Al Green, Sheila Jackson Lee ...
October 03, 2008 What California Can Teach Us About The Crisis
Barbara Lee wanted the bill to include provisions protecting homeowners from foreclosure. Which makes sense. Just last year Lee's district had the highest ...
October 03, 2008 Today's Fresh Meat
... San Jose Mercury News reports she is rounding up votes from wavering members of the Bay Area like Jackie Speier, Barbara Lee (left) and Lynn Woolsey. ...
October 03, 2008 The Hill and the Hall
Patrick sees an opening and bites back; Scenes from an Obama rally; Plus: Why the hate for Barbara Lee? Governor Deval Patrick put on his most serious-est ...
October 03, 2008 Note to Main Street: Congress LOVES you
There's blood: "I must do everything that I can to stop this bleeding," said Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif. And more blood: "We must pass this legislation in ...
October 03, 2008 Bay Area Representatives Vote For Bailout
Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, was among the majority in the House of Representatives that defeated a previous version of the bill on Monday. ...
October 03, 2008 REGIONAL: CONGRESS APPROVES BAILOUT BILL
Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, was among those who voted against that bill but she supported the legislation that was approved today. ...
October 02, 2008 Silicon Valley tech companies, business groups push for bailout bill
Pete Stark, Barbara Lee and Lynne Woolsey, Democrats who broke party ranks and joined with a majority of Republicans in opposing the bill Monday. ...
October 01, 2008 Bay Area Council asks California politicians to change bailout votes
The letter, sent to Barbara Lee, Pete Stark, Mike Thompson and Lynn Woolsey, said the Bay Area Council appreciates "the principled position you have taken ...
October 01, 2008 Bailout neglects little guy, some say
Another East Bay member of the House, Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, voted no. She couldn't be reached for comment Tuesday; however, her office provided a ...
October 01, 2008 Thompson explains his bailout 'no'
..."we're back in the same soup." An organization of major Bay Area employers Tuesday sent a letter to Thompson, Woolsey, Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, and Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont, who all voted against the bailout. "Member companies from all sectors of
Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat
September 29, 2008 Black lawmakers sink bailout bill
Rep. Barbara Lee, who voted against the plan, said that she is "convinced that this bailout plan is not the solution to this mess. ...
September 29, 2008 Lawmakers still at odds over bailout
Oakland Representative Barbara Lee and Marin Representative Lynn Woolsey both said they would vote "no." "Why isn't wall street paying for the mess they ...
September 29, 2008 Time to Grow Up and Pass the Bailout
In an illustrating moment, Rep. Ron Paul and Rep. Barbara Lee just spoke back-to-back in bizarrely contrasting speeches that meandered into their ...
September 27, 2008 Famous Former Neighbors: The Article, plus More Misheard Lyrics ...
BARBARA PAYTON (1927-1967), real name Barbara Lee Redfield, left her husband in Minnesota in 1945 to attempt a Hollywood career and was later signed to ...
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