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May 08, 2008
“I will vote against providing additional funding for the war and occupation in Iraq. I am unalterably opposed to giving a president – any president, but especially this president – $180 billion with no strings attached to continue this misguided, mismanaged, and misrepresented misadventure in the Middle East."
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May 08, 2008
"Foreclosure rates have reached crisis levels. In California and in many parts of my District too many families are facing devastation and entire neighborhoods are on the brink of collapse. It is absolutely vital that we take bold steps to stop this housing crisis in its tracks."
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May 07, 2008
“Together we can create a brighter, safer, and more secure future for all the world’s children.”
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May 07, 2008
"Instead of continuing to penalize the ANC for their political struggle against apartheid, we should be commending them for their work in transforming South Africa into a beacon of democracy."
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May 02, 2008
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-9) will host a forum, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to address the HIV/AIDS crisis in the African-American community on May 9 at the West Oakland Senior Center at 10am.
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May 01, 2008
"That was not true then and it is glaringly not true today, as we have lost over 4,000 brave soldiers and more than 28,000 others have been wounded."
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April 30, 2008
"In Haiti. We must provide immediate food aid to help the people of Haiti, while extending debt relief programs to free up government funds to address the needs of the people."
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April 28, 2008
"This decision is a big blow to all Americans -especially the poor, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities who will face tremendous obstacles in exercising the fundamental right to vote."
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