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Representative Barbara J. Lee's Public Statements on Environment

Barbara Lee
Full Name: Barbara J. Lee
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 13, Democratic
First Elected: 04/07/1998
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Single; 2 Children: Craig, Tony
Birth Date: 07/16/1946
Birth Place: El Paso, TX
Home City: Oakland, CA
Religion: Baptist

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April 11, 2013 Climate Change Washington, DC
July 25, 2011 Lee Fights to Preserve Environmental Quality, Opposes FY12 Interior Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
July 25, 2011 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
Sept. 1, 2010 A Katrina Retrospective: Structural Inequality, Environmental Justice and Our National Discourse on Race Unknown
June 23, 2010 Letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Washington, DC
May 12, 2010 Congresswoman Barbara Lee joins Rep. John Garamendi and Broad Coalition of Members of Congress and Environmental Leaders to Discuss Legislative Efforts on Offshore Oil Drilling Washington, DC
May 27, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Ken Salazar, Secretary, United States Department Of The Interior Washington, DC
April 27, 2009 The Work of the Energy and Environmental Task Force of the Congressional Black Caucus Washington, DC
June 23, 2008 Energy Washington, DC
April 20, 2007 Earth Day Washington, DC
Dec. 9, 2005 Lee Calls for EPA Enforcement of Polluter Pays Provision Washington, DC
May 19, 2005 Barbara Lee Slams Erosion of Environmental Protections Washington, DC
April 22, 2005 Barbara Lee Praises Green Business, Slams Bush on Earth Day Washington, DC
July 21, 2004 Congresswoman Barbara Lee Praises Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Study Showing How Climate Change Affects African Americans Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Environment Unknown
Issue Position: Energy and Environment
Issue Position: Environment

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