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Summary

Laura Richardson

Full Name: Laura Richardson
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 04/14/1962
Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
Home City: Long Beach, CA

Recent Key Votes

HR 3803 - District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Legislation (Nay)

July 31, 2012 - Prohibits an abortion, or attempted abortion, in the District of Columbia if the fetus has reached a probable post-fertilization age of 20 weeks or ...

HR 4970 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

May 16, 2012 - Requires all programs funded by the Violence Against Women Act to have a nondiscrimination policy that includes race, color, religion, national origin, sex, and ...

S 2038 - Prohibits Insider Trading by Government Officials
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 9, 2012 - Prohibits members of Congress, employees of Congress, judicial officers and employees, and executive branch employees from purchasing securities that are the subject of an ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to President Obama, House and Senate Leadership

Dec. 11, 2012 - Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and 18 other House Members sent a letter to ...

Statement by Congresswoman Laura Richardson on November Jobs Report

Dec. 7, 2012 - Congresswoman Laura Richardson issued the following statement in response to the Department of Labor announcement that the economy added 146,000 and the unemployment rate fell ...

Letter to House and Senate Leadership - Unemployment

Dec. 7, 2012 - Dear House and Senate Leaders, While our economy is showing signs of recovery with the addition of 171,000 jobs in October 2012 and the unemployment ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $599,696.34
Total Spent $540,277.15
Cash On Hand $68,907.08
Debt $529,499.53
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Laura Richardson refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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