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Commemorating the End of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 408 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee speaks about here bill, H. Res. 272, which commemorates the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, when the British Parliment passed the Slave Trade Abolition Act on March 25, 1807. Related: 200th, abolition, act, africa, anniversary, barbara, british, congresswoman, lee, parliment, rep, slave, slavery, trade, transatlantic |
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Rep Lee questions Secretary Rice Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 364 seconds Secretary of State Condolezza Rice testified before the Foreign Operations Subcommiteee of the House Appropriations Committee. Related: condi, condolezza, congress, congresswoman, diplomacy, east, iran, lee, middle, nuclear, replee, rice, state |
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Questions for Condoleezza Rice Part 1-Appropriations Hearin Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 443 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee, in a State, Foreign Operations Subcommittee hearing for the House Committee on Appropriations, questions Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, regarding percieved signs President Bush intends to build permanent US military bases in Iraq as well as on what can be done to improve the humanitarion crisis taking place in the Gaza Strip. (more) Related: barbara, bases, condoleezza, congresswoman, crisis, gaza, humanitarian, iraq, lee, of, permanent, rice, secretary, state, strip |
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House Passes H.R. 176 Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 340 seconds The US House of Representatives debated a bill introduced by Congresswoman Barbara Lee, HR 176, the Shirley A. Chisholm US-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2007. The bill creates a program to help students from CARICOM nations study at US institutions, including HBCU's and HSI's. It passed the House by a vote of 371-55. Related: abroard, barbara, caribbean, caricom, chisholm, congresswoman, hbcu, house, hsi, lee, of, representatives, shirley, study, us |
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 312 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee speaks about the Asian/Pacific Islander Community, in recognition of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Rep. Lee spoke about the impacts of poverty on this community, and the educational needs of the API community. Additionally, she recognizes the work of organizations in her district, like the Asian Pacific Environmental Network and Asian Health Services. Related: american, apa, api, asian, barbara, congresswoman, education, heritage, house, islander, lee, month, oakland, pacific, poverty, rep, us |
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Statement on 4th Anniversary of the War in Iraq Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 471 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee spoke tonight to mark the 4th Anniversary of the occupation of Iraq. She discusses her commitment to bringing the troops home now, and the preventing a premptive strike on Iran. Related: barbaralee, bring, bush, congresswoman, congresswomanlee, hinchey, home, iran, iraq, lee, military, of, out, replee, the, troops |
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Rep. Lee questions Secretary of Education Spellings Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 278 seconds Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings appeared before the Appropriations Subcommittee that has jurisdiction over the Dept. of Education. Congresswoman Lee asked about things like the Pell Grants, Safe and Drug Free Schools Programs, Headstart/Evenstart, Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Related: and, appropriations, black, colleges, congress, congresswoman, education, hbcu, headstart, historically, lee, replee, universities |
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Questioning General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker on Iraq Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 321 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee questions General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker, during a House Committee on Foreign Affairs Hearing, on the impact of the Iraq War on the security of the United States and the economy, as well as the intent of the administration to maintain a long-term US military presence in Iraq. Related: barbara, bases, congresswoman, crocker, economy, iran, iraq, lee, permanent, petraeus |
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Speech during Appropriations Mark-Up Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 376 seconds Congresswoman Lee makes a statement regarding the amendment she had proposed during the mark-up of the Iraq Appropriations Supplemental. Related: barbara, congress, congresswoman, congresswomanlee, funding, house, iraq, lee, obey, replee, troops, war |
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Internally Displaced People in Colombia Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 157 seconds Congresswoman Lee spoke out in support of House Resolution 426, calling on the United States, the United Nations, and the Government of Colombia to recognize 2007 as the Year of the Rights of Internally Displaced People. After Sudan, Colombia has the largest number of internally displaced people. Afro-Latinos are victims of this grave human rights violation. Related: afro-latinos, barbara, colombia, congresswoman, displaced, human, internally, lee, rights |
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House Debates Rep. Lee's Darfur Resolution Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 533 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) gave a statement on the House floor during debate on H.Con.Res. 7, the Darfur Partners for Peace Act, her resolution calling on the member nations of the League of Arab States to take more aggressive action to end the genocide in Darfur. Related: act, arab, congress, congresswoman, darfur, genocide, house, league, lee, partners, peace, rep, states, sudan |
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Statement Regarding Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 388 seconds Congreswoman Lee makes a Special Order statement regarding her resolution, which passed that Monday, recognizing National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Related: aids, alameda, awareness, black, california, congress, congresswoman, congresswomanlee, hiv, hivaids, lee, oakland, pandemic, replee |
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Speech in support of the Baldwin Amendment Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 171 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee speaks on the floor of the House of Representatives in support of the Baldwin Amendment, which provides protections from workplace discrimination for the transgender community, as part of H.R. 3685, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (ENDA). Related: act, amendment, baldwin, barbara, congress, congresswoman, employment, enda, house, lee, lgbt, non-discrimination, rights |
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State of Poverty Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 317 seconds Congresswoman Lee speaks about the recent report released from the Center for American Progress, entitled "From Poverty to Prosperity." This report examines the state of poverty in American and outlines 12 recommendations to alleviate it. Related: america, barbara, congresswoman, house, lee, poverty, recommendations, report, us |
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Barbara Lee's Response to Don Imus Incident Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 266 seconds Congresswoman Lee speaks about the situation regarding the racist comments made by Don Imus regarding the Women's basketball team at Rutgers. She also begins with comments on the Virginia Tech shootings, and Rep. Woolsey's 200th Statement on Iraq. Related: barbara, basketball, congresswoman, don, imus, iraq, lee, ncaa, rutgers, tech, virginia, woolsey |
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Colloquy Regarding Eligibility for Food Stamps Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 323 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee engaged in a colloquy with the Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee Collin Peterson, regarding repealing the lifetime of formerly incarcerated people from receiving food stamps. Congressman Danny K. Davis from Illinois also participated. He is the author of the Second Chance Act, of which Rep. Lee is an original co-sponsor. Related: act, agriculture, barbara, bill, chance, collin, congresswoman, farm, felons, food, incarceration, lee, peterson, second, stamps |
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Rep. Lee questions OSHA regarding cuts to training money Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 346 seconds Congresswoman Lee questioned OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regarding cuts to the Susan Harwood Training Grants program. Related: conditions, congress, congresswoman, harwood, health, labor, lee, osha, replee, safety, susan, training, work |
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House Passes Lee Resolution Pressing China on Darfur Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 332 seconds The House passed H. Res 422, a resolution introduced by Congresswoman Barbara Lee, which calls on China to use its unique influence to end the genocide in Darfur. Related: barbara, china, congress, congresswoman, darfur, genocide, lee, rep, representative, sudan |
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On Haiti and the International Food Crisis Posted by: RepLee
Video duration: 449 seconds Congresswoman Barbara Lee speaks on the floor of the US House of Representatives regarding her recent trip to Haiti as part of a Congressional Black Caucus Co-Delegation trip and addresses the severe impact of the international food crisis on Haiti and its people. Related: barbara, black, caucus, cbc, congresswoman, crisis, food, haiti, house, lee, us |
