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    Jackie Speier

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  1. Recorded April 2, 2019. Karen Lorraine Jacqueline Speier [1] ( / spɪər / SPEAR; born May 14, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for California's 14th congressional district, serving in Congress from 2008 to 2023.

  2. Oct 26, 2022 · That whispered surprise was the beginning of a yearslong quest for the truth about the Jewish branch in Speier’s family tree, one shrouded in mystery. On the cusp of her retirement from Congress, Speier, 72, only recently discovered that her grandfather, German-born Theodor Speier, had been imprisoned briefly in Nazi Germany’s Buchenwald ...

  3. Sep 28, 2018 · Congresswoman Jackie Speier, D-Calif., was there in 1978. She was shot and left for dead. She talked with ABC7's Cheryl Jennings about the horrific ordeal that haunts her to this day.

  4. Sep 28, 2018 · Jackie Speier, D-Calif., was there in 1978 as a young aide to a congressman who was investigating suspicious activity at the compound, called Jonestown. But they were ambushed and shot while ...

  5. May 20, 2021 · Speier received her B.A. in Political Science from the University of California at Davis and her J.D. from UC Hastings College of the Law. Along with her husband, Barry Dennis, and her children, Jackson and Stephanie, she is a proud fan of the San Francisco Giants, the Golden State Warriors, and a lover of all things California.

  6. Jackie Speier is a former U.S. Congresswoman for California’s 14 th district, where she served from 2008 to 2023. Before that, she served on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, the California State Assembly and the California Senate, bringing her total time in public service to over 40 years. Jackie is a fierce advocate for women’s ...

  7. Nov 17, 2021 · California Rep. Jackie Speier, survivor of Jonestown massacre, to retire from Congress Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Hillsborough), a member of Congress since 2008, said she will not run for reelection ...