Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California has always stood apart. She was the first Black student to integrate her Southern ...

During more than two decades in Congress, the Democrat has been the only Black woman elected to the House from parts of the ...

Congresswoman Bara Lee has spent more than half her life in politics, and her career has come to a stop for now.

Following a tense vote on the House floor to re-elect U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson as Speaker, the Louisiana Republican swore in ...

The longtime lawmaker has held numerous private meetings with city officials about the issues affecting Oakland, from the ...

As the political landscape in Oakland shifts, California Rep. Barbara Lee has announced her consideration for a run for mayor ...

Barbara Lee started out as a Bay Area radical who ... But Lee’s epic tenure in Congress—now coming to a conclusion after 25 years—has seen her lead on issues including abortion rights ...

In this charming conversation, newly-elected Democrat, Lateefah Simon, joins the indomitable veteran Barbara Lee, whose congressional seat Simon will be taking when the new Congress convenes.

Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California was the only lawmaker to vote against authorizing the use of military force against ...

Barbara Lee has always stood apart ... that have served with the kind of courage and tenacity as Congresswoman Lee,” said outgoing Sen. Laphonza Butler, the California Democrat who was appointed ...