Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power
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From joining forces with the NAACP to become her high school’s first Black cheerleader to standing her ground as the only member of Congress who voted against giving the president unlimited war powers after 9/11, she never backs down from fighting for what’s right.
Mar 10, 2024 · Rep. Barbara Lee’s defeat in the U.S. Senate primary was disappointing to a close-knit California sisterhood. But all is not lost.
Lee served in the Assembly for three terms and, in 1997, became the first Black woman to represent Northern California in the state Senate. She introduced legislation to reduce hate violence in schools, expand health care access for children and provide federal funding for rape victim services.
Mar 4, 2024 · Rep. Barbara Lee may be a long shot for California’s U.S. Senate despite being in public office for 34 years. NBCLA’s Conan Nolan talks to the congresswoman on NewsConference on Feb. 18, 2024.
Feb 21, 2023 · Longtime Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced she will be running for the U.S. Senate seat in California after Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced she'll retire at the end of this term.
Feb 21, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Representative Barbara Lee, who stood alone against authorizing military action after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and remains a leading antiwar voice in Congress, entered the 2024...
