As they take office in DC, new Bay Area representatives pledge to bring bold solutions and protect their diverse constituencies
Following a tense vote on the House floor to re-elect U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson as speaker, the Louisiana Republican swore in ...
Former congresswoman Barbara Lee reflects on career, talks future
Congresswoman Bara Lee has spent more than half her life in politics, and her career has come to a stop for now.
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Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself, a nod to her mentor, Shirley Chisholm
FILE—Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., joined at left by Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., is surrounded by reporters after she lost ...
Rep. Barbara Lee, Mentored by Shirley Chisholm, Now Also Role Model As She Leaves Congress
During more than two decades in Congress, the Democrat has been the only Black woman elected to the House from parts of the ...
‘Unfinished business’: lawmakers push Biden to exonerate civil rights leader Marcus Garvey
Members of Congress sent a letter urging President Biden to exonerate the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey. The plea is ...
Members of Congress urge Biden to exonerate Marcus Garvey following recent executive pardons and commutations
The letter to President Joe Biden, dated just before the Christmas holiday, calls on the president to continue his efforts [… ...
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Gary Franks: Those we lost in 2024 — A governor, senator, and congresswoman
As we close out 2024 there will be some folks who we will deeply miss. For me there is a special governor, senator, and ...
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Congress narrowly averts government shutdown — and rejects Trump’s debt ceiling commands
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