Rep. Lynn Woolsey
Democrat • 6th District, California • 9th Term • Sworn In 1993
- 18 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 67 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 334 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 21 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 72 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Barbara Lee
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 4%
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Mandating paid sick days could slow the H1N1 pandemic
...to 46 states and sickened 22 million Americans. The Emergency Influenza Containment Act proposed by Reps. George Miller and Lynn Woolsey, both California Democrats, would require employers to provide at least five paid sick days to workers who are sent
Did Catholic Bishops' Advocacy Cross The Line?
Nor is Congress likely to embrace new restrictions on churches, despite a recent suggestion by Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif., that IRS rules may be too ...
UCSB Professor Travels to Washington, DC on Behalf of Immigrant Children
... (also known as the HELP Separated Children Act), is sponsored by Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey, a Democrat representing California's 6th District. ...
Lee holds rally to end Afghanistan war
...a first step toward that. The bill's 23 co-sponsors include Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont; Rep. Mike Honda, D-San Jose; and Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Petaluma. Lee chairs the Congressional Black Caucus, and members of that caucus last week blocked the House Fin
Flu concerns fuel push for paid sick days
In addition to the Healthy Families Act, two House lawmakers, Congressman George Miller and Lynn Woolsey, both California Democrats, also introduced ...
Sunday Readers' Forum
If Rep. Lynn Woolsey thinks the 1800-plus-page health care plan is so great, how come she has not volunteered to leave her Congressional health care plan ...
Catholic Bishops Look to Get Their House in Order
asked California Democrat Lynn Woolsey in a column at Politico in which she suggested that the IRS consider lifting the church's tax-exempt status. ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Petaluma, has been among the church's fiercest critics, including an article Woolsey wrote for the Web site Politico.com this week in ...
GOP: Health test recommendations could affect care
...guidelines generated enough confusion and raised enough questions to force proponents of the health care overhaul on the defensive. "We're not rationing anything," said Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-San Rafael. "It's a decision between a woman and her doctors."
Stupak-Pitts Amendment Speaks Truth to Power
It apparently came as a shock to Lynn Woolsey and Diana DeGette that Catholics are allowed to vote and petition their government. ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
"We're not rationing anything," said Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif. "It's a decision between a woman and her doctors." The specter of the government making ...
An Alternative to Escalation in Afghanistan
In the letter, Taskforce Chair Michael Honda, along with CPC co-chairs, Representatives Raúl Grijalva and Lynn Woolsey, and CPC members, ...
Breast Exam Guidelines Test Obama Cost-Cutting
The panel's suggestions provided “the perfect place to throw a bomb into the health-care debate,” said Representative Lynn Woolsey, a Democrat of California ...
Reforming Immigration Enforcement to Better Protect Children and Families
The Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections for Separated Children Act, introduced by Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D. Calif., would implement critically needed ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
"We're not rationing anything," said Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif. "It's a decision between a woman and her doctors." The specter of the government making ...
Churches Gone Wild
Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) had no problem with the Conference of Catholic Bishops aggressively lobbying for the Obama/Pelosi government health care ...
Council pay cut floated for budget woes
For example, Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey — a former council member — is covered by the city's dental and vision plans, and says she uses the city plans ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
That effort led Rep. Lynn Woolsey, a California Democrat, to suggest that the IRS review the church's tax exemption. The bishops have long called for ...
Honda urges Obama to rethink Afghanistan
...chair of the Afghanistan task force of the Progressive Caucus, sent a letter to President Obama with caucus co-chairs Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Marin and Raul Grijalva, D-Az., urging a "comprehensive rethinking of our military mission,a complete redesign of
Honda urges Obama to rethink Afghanistan
Rep. Mike Honda, chair of the Afghanistan task force of the Progressive Caucus, sent a letter to President Obama with caucus co-chairs Rep. Lynn Woolsey ...
Bishops meet to discuss health care reform
...Francis George of Chicago defended their right to argue forcefully on legislation. Some critics, including Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif., have accused the bishops of breaching the separation of church and state in this effort. Bishop David Zubik of Pittsb
Hearing Indicates Emergency Paid Leave Bill May Be Modified
George Miller, D-California and chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, and Lynn Woolsey, D-California and chair of the workforce protections ...
Lawmakers not laughing at think tank ribbing
McHenry, a Cherryville Republican who is Catholic, recently posted a comment on Twitter about US Rep. Lynn Woolsey, a Democrat from California who suggested ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
and Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.) The four are the chief sponsors of the Protecting America's Workers Act, which would give OSHA additional tools to combat ...
US Cardinal: Church must join health debate
The bishops' role has drawn criticism from abortion rights supporters; Rep. Lynn Woolsey, a California Democrat, suggested last week that the IRS might ...
RE: Lynn Woolsey
Patrick Kennedy, who voted against the Stupak amendment. Anger over the church's lobbying for the amendment prompted Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif. ...
Abortion May Cost Dems Catholic Vote
...Patrick Kennedy, who voted against the Stupak amendment. Anger over the church’s lobbying for the amendment prompted Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.), an abortions rights supporter, to call for an Internal Revenue Service investigation of the church’s t
RE: Lynn Woolsey
The church's assertive political stance led Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-Petaluma), the leader of the House's Progressive Caucus, to question last week whether the ...
High Costs Weigh on Troop Debate for Afghan War
... I just totally believe that the public that elected President Obama really wants to see something different,” said Representative Lynn Woolsey, ...
Leftists in Congress Wage War on Catholics
Radical feminist Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) is very upset with the United States Council of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). The USCCB was very influential in getting the ...
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