Congresswoman Barbara Lee

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) commitment to address centuries of structural racism and discrimination in th

Democrats Applaud CDC’s Declaration of Racism as Health Crisis

Photo: YouTube Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13), and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) released the following statement applauding the Centers for Disease ...

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act, a bicameral bill to declare structural racism a public health crisis and confront its public h

Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Confront Structural Racism as a Public Health Crisis

Photo: YouTube Monday, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) reintroduced the Anti-Racism in Public Health Act, a ...

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California Congresswoman Calls on Congress to Address Poverty Amid Chaos Caused By COVID

Photo: Wikimedia Commons Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13), Co-Chair of the Majority Leader’s Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity, Friday introduced legislation expressing Congress’ moral ...

People need help now, and we need to pull our economy out of the downward spiral that Trump has put it in.

Lee: Trump’s call to end COVID-19 negotiations “meanspirited”

[COVID-19\Heroes Act] Rep. Lee: “I hope that Senate Republicans will ignore Trump’s latest meanspirited tweet, and instead will join us in this effort to ...

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CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS CALL FOR LIFTING SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN

[Iran Sanctions] The Trump Administration levied additional sanctions against Iran in the midst of the pandemic, which has to date killed more than 2,600 ...

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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN HAILS HOUSE PASSAGE OF “FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT”

[Families First Coronavirus Response Act\H.R. 6201] Families First Coronavirus Response Act, a robust federal spending package to address the economic effects of the coronavirus ...

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HOUSE DEMOCRATS HOLD LANDMARK HEARING ON REDUCING CHILD POVERTY

[Reducing Child Poverty] A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty: Studies estimate that child poverty costs the nation roughly between $800 billion and $1.1 trillion ...

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CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS PUSH BICAMERAL GUN SAFETY BILL

[Gun Violence\Control] Rep. Barbara Lee: “Every day, more and more people across the country are victimized by gun violence…“The fact that – until recently ...

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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN BASS SENDS LETTER TO TRUMP SUPPORTING SUDAN AGAINST IMPENDING TRAVEL BAN

[Muslim Travel Ban\Sudan] Rep. Bass: “Sudan has made significant progress toward a more inclusive and representative government…While we recognize that this is a work ...

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CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN LEE LEADS CBC DELEGATION TO UNITED NATIONS

[United Nations\Congressional Black Caucus] Congresswoman Barbara Lee: “As Democratic Congressional Representative to the United Nations, it’s more important than ever that members of the ...