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It is an honor to represent California’s 9th Congressional District, which is home to one of the most diverse and engaged constituencies in the nation. I hope you will take the time to explore my website, where you can learn about my work on key issues and discover how to take advantage of the constituent services my office can provide.
This “online office” is here to serve you, and facilitate communication as I represent your interests in Washington. Please feel free to contact me with any concerns or questions that you may have. Thank you for visiting!
Inaugural Ceremony 2009
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For information regarding the 56th Presidential Inaugural Ceremony on January 20, 2009, please click here.
Photo Gallery
Congresswoman Lee Elected CBC Chair
Congresswoman Lee speaks after being formally named Chair-Elect of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) for the 111th Congress.
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.
Combating Poverty and Working Toward Economic Equality
Congresswoman Lee speaks at an interfaith prayer vigil highlighting the issues of poverty and economic equality in America
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 Applauds Obama Selection of Chu to Head Energy Department
12/15/08"I commend President-Elect Obama on his excellent choice to lead our country in the battle against global warming and on the path to energy innovation."
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Congresswoman Barbara Lee Introduces Resolution Opposing U.S.-Iraq Security Agreement
12/11/08"An agreement to commit American troops to the defense and security of another country is a major commitment that must have the support of the American people, which can only be reflected by the Congress of the United States."
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Congresswoman Lee Sends Recommendations on Darfur to President-Elect Obama
12/10/08"President-elect Obama has already stated his commitment to addressing the genocide in Darfur and we in Congress are prepared to work diligently with his administration towards a swift resolution to this dire situation."
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Congresswoman Lee Commemorates Official Joint Bio-Energy Institute Dedication
12/02/08"The work that will be done by the JBEI will bring us closer to our goals of creating truly clean and renewable energy sources that will carry us into a greener future."
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Congresswoman Lee Honored by the Black AIDS Institute
12/02/08"It is a privilege to join the other women who are also being recognized for their contributions in the fight against this insidious decease that is ravaging African-American communities throughout the United States."
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Congresswoman Lee Offers Condolences to Victims of Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai
11/28/08My thoughts and prayers go out to the people of India, and especially the families and friends of those who lost their lives or where injured during these deplorable attacks."
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Congresswoman Lee Calls for Continued Action in Fight Against HIV/AIDS
11/28/08"Today on the 20th Anniversary of World AIDS Day, we pause to remember the more than 25 million individuals who have lost their lives to this devastating global pandemic, and we recommit ourselves to upholding their memory by renewing our commitment to "Stop AIDS. Keep the Promise."
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