With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself
“There are few congressional leaders, public servants, that have served with the kind of courage and tenacity as ...
With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress a renegade herself
Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California was the only lawmaker to vote against authorizing the use of military force against ...
Barbara Lee talks legacy, regrets and unpopular opinions as she leaves Congress
Progressive trailblazer Barbara Lee’s time in Congress ended like it began: voicing unpopular opinions. On her first day in the House, she signed a petition to bring campaign finance reform ...
President Jimmy Carter: Did he ever appear in Southwest Florida, Naples or Fort Myers?
Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday, made campaign stop in Naples and Fort Myers, Florida in August 1975, turning on the southern ...
President Jimmy Carter: Did he ever visit Cape Coral, Naples or Fort Myers, Florida?
Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday, made campaign stops in Naples, Fort Myers, Florida 1975 and '76, turning on the southern charm and predicting a win ...
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Jimmy Carter's complex legacy in space exploration includes Voyager missions, space shuttle challenges
By many accounts of those who served at NASA during Jimmy Carter's administration, he was viewed as the least supportive of U ...
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2024 Houston Politics: Trying, Tiring, and Triumphant
By Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story December 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) -- As the curtains closed on 2024, ...
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Retiring Dem congresswoman blasts colleagues who 'just stay forever' in Washington
Retiring Rep. Annie Kuster, D-N.H., took aim at her colleagues in Washington, criticizing those who "just stay" in Congress "forever" in an exit interview with The Boston Globe. "I’m trying to ...