Tag: Barbara Lee

Such destructive patterns can’t be effectively challenged while deferring to hidebound party leaders.

The House-Senate companion bill addresses corporate America’s extreme disparities, giving firms an incentive to lift up the bottom and bring down the top of their pay scales.

"It is long past time for Congress to rein in the recklessness of Wall Street billionaires and build an economy that works for all Americans."

Rep. Lee has offered this amendment several times over the years and has long championed the need to repeal the outdated and overly broad authorization and force a debate and a vote on current wars.

"Our caucus today denied Barbara Lee the honor she deserved of being Chair. But the petty politics of members of Congress will never be able to deny her her place in history. She towers above those who rejected her."

Lee now seems to have cast aside her beliefs expressed in her historic 2001 speech.

We must get off a partisan bandwagon when it is heading toward military catastrophe.