Press Releases

Press Releases

Congresswoman Lee Statement On Declassified Report on Russian Interference in U.S. Election

January 06, 2017

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Barbara Lee released the following statement on the declassified report on Russian interference in the U.S. election:

“Today, I objected to the certification of Electoral College votes based on overwhelming evidence fro ...

Press Releases

Congresswoman Lee on Voter Disenfranchisement and the Challenge of Electoral Votes

January 06, 2017

Washington, D.C. Today Congresswoman Barbara Lee joined with Representatives Sheila Jackson-Lee, Maxine Waters, Raúl Grijalva, Jim McGovern, Pramila Jayapal and Jamie Raskin in formally challenging the certification of the electoral votes of  several stat ...

Issues: Civil Rights

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Congresswoman Lee Slams House Republican Rules Package

January 03, 2017

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Barbara Lee released the following statement in opposition to the House rules package for the 115th Congress:

“Instead of working to protect American families, House Republicans have spent their first day back trying to silence Democra ...


Articles & Op-Eds

Articles & Op-Eds

America: We are better than this

November 16, 2016

Just a week into his new job, Donald Trump has already installed a white nationalist just steps from the Oval Office.

Instead of working to heal the wounds of a deeply divided nation — a nation in which the majority of voters rejected him — President-elect Trump has doubled do ...

Articles & Op-Eds

Congresswoman Barbara Lee on President Trump: 'The Fight is Coming'

November 15, 2016

November 8 was a sobering and defining moment for the East Bay and our nation. Like you, I was disheartened by the election results, and fearful that the progress we’ve made over the past eight years would be undone.

Yet, we must preserve our faith in our democracy and respect ...

Articles & Op-Eds

Students need great advocate on Capitol Hill

October 06, 2016

I am a proud Golden Bear. Every day in Congress, I carry with me the lessons that I learned on campus from my professors and my fellow students.

Like many others, I would not be where I am today — serving you in Congress — without my time at UC Berkeley.

While a colleg ...

Issues: Education


 
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