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- My Word: Critical to help Haiti in short and long term (Oakland Tribune) 2/3/10
- Obama Seeks to Jumpstart His Agenda in Congress (CBSNews.com) 1/27/10
- In 2010, What would Dr. King do? (People's World) 1/20/10
- In Oakland, Rep. Barbara Lee calls for money to help Haiti (The Oakland Tribune) 1/18/10
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Haiti Earthquake Information
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Pushing Progressive Priorities at the White House
Congresswoman Lee discusses issues including healthcare reform and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan during a White House meeting with President Obama and the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
CBC Swearing-in Ceremony
Congresswoman Lee is sworn-in as the Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) for the 111th Congress at the CBC Swearing-in Ceremony on January 6th.
America's Economic Future
Oakland (CA)- Congresswoman Lee hosts a discussion with her constituents and former Secretary of Labor, Dr. Robert Reich, regarding the current economic crisis, economic policy moving forward, as well as the war in Iraq.
District Bus Tour
Congresswoman Lee meets with local youth at the Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Berkeley, CA.
Speaking Out Against the War
Congresswoman Lee speaks out at a press conference highlighting the costs of the Iraq War.
Congressional Hearing on the San Francisco Bay Oil Spill
Congresswoman Lee questions East Bay maritime officials regarding the oil spill, while her colleagues Lynn Woolsey and George Miller look on.
Campaign Against Stigma & Discrimination
Congresswoman Lee attended the XVII International Aids Conference, and was featured in this campaign to combat HIV/AIDS discrimination
Fighting for Equal Pay
Congresswoman Lee at a Press Conference with Lilly Ledbetter in support of equal pay legislation.
The New LGBT Equality Caucus
Congresswoman Lee at the LGBT Equality Caucus Launch Event. She is one of 20 Vice-Chairs of the new LGBT Equality Caucus.
Rep. Lee Leads CBC Co-Del to Haiti
Congresswoman Lee recently led, along with the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chair Congresswoman Kilpatrick, a CBC Co-delegation trip to Haiti. Here they are meeting with the President, Rene Preval.
Press Releases
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Congresswoman Lee to Host Press Bus Tour
01/29/10Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-09) will host a press bus tour on Monday, February 1, 2010 to highlight local agencies and organizations that have received ARRA and/or Appropriations funding.
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Congresswoman Barbara Lee Releases Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address to Congress
01/28/10"The President delivered a great speech tonight. Though our country faces significant problems and we have a long road to economic recovery, President Obama has accomplished a great deal in the last year, especially when you consider the horrific challenges he faced upon taking office.
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California High-Speed Passenger Rail System to Receive over $2.3 Billion in Funding through Recovery act
01/28/10Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee applauded the announcement by President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden that the U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding $8 billion to states across the country to develop America's first nationwide program of high-speed intercity passenger rail service. The State of California will receive over $2.3 billion for the California High-Speed Passenger Rail System, of which $23 million will go to support the Oakland to Sacramento corridor of the project.
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House Passes Barbara Lee Resolution for Haiti
01/21/10Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee's (D-CA) resolution expressing condolences and solidarity with the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that took place on January 12, 2010 passed the house by a margin of 411-1.
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Barbara Lee Haiti Resolution Considered on House Floor
01/20/10Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced a resolution expressing condolences and solidarity with the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that took place on January 12, 2010.
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Alameda County to receive $11 Million in funding From HUD
01/14/10For Immediate Release January 14, 2010 Contact: Nicole Y. Williams (202) 225-2661 Washington, DC – Today, Co...
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Statement on Earthquake in Haiti
01/12/10"My thoughts and prayers go out to the Haitian people and the Haitian American community."
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