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RepBarbaraLee
Washington, DC and Oakland, CA
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Progressive Democrat proudly representing the #EastBay CA-13 in Congress. Working to promote economic & racial justice, peace & human rights in the US & abroad.
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 7 | |
Thank you and congratulations, @MagicJohnson, on 25 years of activism in our fight against #HIV/AIDS. You are an inspiration to us all.
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 5 | |
Today, check out the Patchwork Craft Festival in @jacklondonsq! Arts, food, and DIY crafts! sf.funcheap.com/patchwork-indi…
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 4 | |
I worked on the Black Panther’s school breakfast program years ago. It was ahead of its time, a precursor to modern school meal programs. twitter.com/northoaklandno…
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 4 | |
This Sunday, take advantage of free admission to @oaklandmuseumca! Great exhibits to see and loads of fun for the entire family!
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Xavier Becerra
@RepBecerra
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Nov 4 | |
Under Obama’s stewardship, we have added 15.5M new #jobs over the past 6 years. Now's the time to keep a steady foot on gas, not slam brakes
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 4 | |
The #ParisAgreement went into effect today. This is a huge step but it’s not enough on its own - Congress must also act to save our planet. pic.twitter.com/EhzCePzEMS
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 4 | |
So glad to see @aliciagarza, @osope & @opalayo listed as @glamourmag’s Women of the Year! #blackgirlmagic ow.ly/rRxH305Rteg
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 3 | |
Tomorrow, don’t miss an amazing night of art, music, and culture at Oakland’s First Friday celebration. sf.funcheap.com/oakland-first-…
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Reading Rainbow
@readingrainbow
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Nov 3 | |
We love seeing all the #BlackGirlMagic that emanated from @AfAmEducation's princess party celebrating literacy! 👑 📚 bit.ly/2eYLsQp pic.twitter.com/vuxu2w5aTp
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 3 | |
Thrilled @MandelaFoodsOAK, @PipeSkyInc & #StarlineSupply were honored by @EPA for their green technologies & practices! #ca13proud
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 2 | |
Check out this new tool showing all the federal investments in our community! lee.house.gov/grants-page pic.twitter.com/ZQyV1o2O2H
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 2 | |
This is why year-round Pell is critical - it enables students to graduate faster. We must #ProtectPell & expand it for hardworking students. twitter.com/AstroTsukino/s…
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Rep. Barbara Lee
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Nov 2 | |
Pell grants open the doors of #highered to ALL students. We need to #ProtectPell for the 8 million low-income students who rely on them.
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 2 | |
Getting a degree shouldn’t mean mountains of debt. I'm asking Congress to #ProtectPell for millions of students. pic.twitter.com/CtDNjaP7Az
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Foreign Affairs Cmte
@HFACDemocrats
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Nov 2 | |
Members of Congress Sign a Bipartisan Letter Raising Alarm on Worsening Situation in #Sudan bit.ly/2eVgZCR CC: Sec’y @JohnKerry pic.twitter.com/DAqXSnaQy6
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 2 | |
African American millennials are on #tech's cutting-edge; we need to ensure they're also coders driving innovation ow.ly/gHWa305MWK0
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Alma S. Adams
@RepAdams
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Nov 2 | |
Casting your ballot and making your voice heard: that's what empowers voters, that's what makes a #StrongerAmerica. Dems.gov/StrongerAmerica pic.twitter.com/W65wuXf5v3
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Katherine Clark
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Nov 1 | |
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 1 | |
CA has the 3rd largest Latina wage gap in the nation-Latinas in CA earn just $30k on average compared to $70k for white men. #LatinaEqualPay
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Rep. Barbara Lee
@RepBarbaraLee
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Nov 1 | |
Latinas lose on average $26,095 every year to the pay gap, trapping hardworking families in poverty. We need #LatinaEqualPay now!
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