Congresswoman Barbara Lee Votes For Lifesaving, Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Bills
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Barbara Lee (CA-13) voted to pass H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act and H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act— two commonsense gun violence prevention measures to require background checks on all gun sales and close the Charleston Loophole that allowed the hate crime at Mother Emanuel AME Church […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Applauds American Rescue Plan $1.9 Trillion Relief Package Passage
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13), senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, today applauded the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 through both chambers of Congress. The $1.9 trillion dollar relief package will deliver critical COVID relief and economic support to the American people. This historic legislation includes much-needed financial […]
Oakland OUSD Nutrition Services Team Surpasses 10,000,000 Student Meals
Oakland OUSD Nutrition Services Team Surpasses 10,000,000 Student Meals in Supporting Student Health & Well-Being, Plus Nearly 3,000,000 Pounds of Food from ACCFB Team Receives Assist from Alameda County Dental Society Oakland – As the Nutrition Services Team in Oakland Unified School District continues to support thousands of students across the city with healthy and […]
Adrian Henderson, Oakland Kingston 11 Owner, Talks Black Business Needs During Rep Lee Meeting
Adrian Henderson, Oakland Kingston 11 Owner, Talks Black Business Needs During Rep Lee Meeting From YouTube Channel: March 10, 2021 at 07:53AM ONN – Adrian Henderson, Oakland Kingston 11 Owner, Talks About Black Business Needs During U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee’s Meeting Kingston 11 is located at 2270 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, California, and has the best […]
U S Rep Barbara Lee Press Conference On American Rescue Plan With Oakland Business Reps
U S Rep Barbara Lee Press Conference On American Rescue Plan With Oakland Business Reps From YouTube Channel: March 5, 2021 at 01:17PM ONN – U S Rep Barbara Lee Press Conference On American Rescue Plan With Oakland Business Reps including Adrian Henderson, of Kingston 11 Cuisine at 2270 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland. Stay tuned. Note […]
Biden-Harris Administration Opens Health Insurance Special Enrollment Period On HealthCare.gov
Yesterday, the Biden-Harris Administration opened HealthCare.gov and CuidadoDeSalud.gov for a special enrollment period until May 15 to provide all Americans the opportunity to sign up for health insurance coverage amid the pandemic. President Biden believes health care is a right and will do everything in his power to uphold his commitment to ensure all Americans […]
Sign-Ups For COVID Vaccination Appointments At Oakland Coliseum Site To Open Today
On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, the State of California, in partnership with the Biden Administration, will begin offering COVID vaccinations to eligible residents, with an emphasis on the most affected communities in Alameda County. The site will be able to administer up to 6,000 vaccines a day. Beginning today, February 15, 2021, community members in […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Announces Funding For COVID-19 Funeral Expenses
Washington, D.C. –– Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) today announced $2 billion in special Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funds for families to afford proper funerals for their loved ones who passed away as a result of COVID-19. This program replicates the funding used for funeral assistance after Hurricane Katrina, and was inspired by legislation introduced […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Applauds Opening of Community Vaccination Site at Oakland Coliseum
Oakland, CA –– Congresswoman Barbara lee (CA-13) issued the following statement today regarding the opening of a community vaccination site in the parking lot of the Oakland Coliseum: “I applaud this critical investment by the federal government and the state of California to help communities like ours that have been hardest hit by the pandemic. […]
Rep. Lee Joins Rep. Speier Call For Independent Commission To Investigate Failures in Capitol Security
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) joined Rep. Jackie Speier (CA-14) and 45 colleagues in a letter to Speaker Pelosi and the Committee on House Administration requesting the creation of an independent commission to investigate the security failures at the U.S. Capitol, both during the violent insurrection in which a mob of Trump […]
Barbara Lee Calls For 25th Amendment Against Donald Trump; Oakland California Congresswoman D-13th
Barbara Lee Calls For 25th Amendment Against Donald Trump; Oakland California Congresswoman D-13th ONN – Barbara Lee Calls For 25th Amendment Against Donald Trump; Oakland California Congresswoman D-13th – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Barbara Lee Calls For 25th Amendment Against Donald Trump; Oakland California Congresswoman D-13th In the wake of yesterday’s events on the day […]
Rep Barbara Lee Wants $2,000 Payments In Support Of President Trump’s Call, Says Dems Ready To Pass
Rep Barbara Lee Wants $2,000 Payments In Support Of President Trump’s Call, Says Dems Ready To Pass ONN – Rep Barbara Lee Wants $2,000 Payments In Support Of President Trump’s Call, Says Dems Ready To Pass – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Rep Barbara Lee Wants $2,000 Payments In Support Of President Trump’s Call, Says Dems […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Statement on Appointment of Dr. Shirley Weber as California Secretary of State
Oakland, CA – Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) released the following statement congratulating Dr. Shirley Weber on her historic appointment to serve as California’s Secretary of State: “Congratulations to Assemblywoman Shirley Weber on her appointment to serve as California’s Secretary of State. Dr. Weber has been a bold leader throughout her career, most recently on her […]
Alex Padilla Is Gavin Newsom’s Pick For California Senator, Over Rep Barbara Lee Of Oakland
Alex Padilla Is Gavin Newsom’s Pick For California Senator, Over Rep Barbara Lee Of Oakland ONN – Alex Padilla Is Gavin Newsom’s Pick For California Senator, Over Rep Barbara Lee Of Oakland – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Alex Padilla Is Gavin Newsom’s Pick For California Senator, Over Rep Barbara Lee Of Oakland This is a […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Statement On Latest COVID-19 Relief Package and Omnibus Deal
Washington – Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13), senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, today released a statement on the latest COVID-19 relief package and omnibus bill passed in the House of Representatives and expected to pass the Senate later this evening. This deal comes eight months after the House and Senate agreed on the first […]
Barbara Lee Oakland California Congresswoman Receives COVID-19 Vaccine
Barbara Lee Oakland California Congresswoman Receives COVID-19 Vaccine ONN – Barbara Lee Oakland California Congresswoman Receives COVID-19 Vaccine – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Barbara Lee Oakland California Congresswoman Receives COVID-19 Vaccine Washington, D.C. – Representative Barbara Lee (CA-13) followed the advice of the Attending Physician of Congress and received the COVID-19 vaccine to ensure continuity […]
Oakland’s Regina Jackson, CEO EOYDC, On Taking Risks To Transform – TEDxUCDavisSF
Taking Risks to Transform | Regina Jackson | TEDxUCDavisSF From YouTube Channel: May 16, 2017 at 11:06AM ONN – Oakland’s Regina Jackson, CEO EOYDC, On Taking Risks To Transform – TEDxUCDavisSF East Oakland Youth Development Center CEO Regina Jackson takes us from Deep East Oakland in California to the Far East in China to understand […]
Will Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Join Councilmembers Kaplan, Gallo, Thao In Barbara Lee For Senator?
On Monday, Oakland City Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan was joined by colleagues Noel Gallo and Sheng Thao, and the trio issued a short press release via her amazing Chief of Staff Kimberly Jones that went like this: OAKLAND, CA (November 23, 2020) — Today, Oakland Councilmembers Rebecca Kaplan, Noel Gallo, and Sheng Thao wrote an open […]
Rebecca Kaplan Victory & Hanukkah Party With Congresswoman Barbara Lee
Oakland – Rebecca Kaplan has retained her At Large seat on the Oakland City Council after a hard fought race that included $500K in independent expenditures from large corporate interests. Kaplan will be holding a Victory and Hanukkah Fundraiser including her longtime friend Congresswoman Barbara Lee among other Host Committee members. The event will be […]
Will Gov Newsom Name Oakland Mayor Schaaf Or Former SF Mayor Brown For Kamala Harris Senate Seat?
Will Gov Newsom Name Oakland Mayor Schaaf Or Former SF Mayor Brown For Kamala Harris Senate Seat? ONN – Will Gov Newsom Name Oakland Mayor Schaaf Or Former SF Mayor Brown For Kamala Harris Senate Seat? – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Will Gov Newsom Name Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Or Former SF Mayor Willie Brown […]
Oakland In The White House: On Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Barbara Lee, and Oakland Elections – Pam Drake
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris – Biden / Harris – Win!! I spent Wednesday morning, November 4th, at the ampitheater in the plaza in front of Oakland’s City Hall, masked and distanced but heartened by the crowd who sang and prayed together for a Just America and demanded that we count every vote! We ate […]
Rep. Barbara Lee Promotes Oakland Grand Lake Theater Marquee Message “Every Vote Must Be Counted”
Rep. Barbara Lee Promotes Oakland Grand Lake Theater Marquee Message “Every Vote Must Be Counted” From YouTube Channel: November 7, 2020 at 01:44AM ONN – Rep. Barbara Lee Promotes Oakland Grand Lake Theater Marquee Message “Every Vote Must Be Counted” The re-elected legendary Oakland-based U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee promotes the Grand Lake Theater Marquee. The […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Wins Re-Election: Historic Figure In World Politics Issues Statement
Oakland-based Congresswoman Barbara Lee is to politics around here (California’s 13th Congressional District) like Stonehenge is to civilization: a monument. She will be celebrated forever as the only U.S. Congressperson to vote against The Iraq War , having done so on September 18, 2001, and after the horrific events of September 9, 2001 – what […]
College of Alameda Vice President Honored for Free Food Program During Covid-19
Dr. Tina Vasconcellos, Vice President of Student Services at College of Alameda, was honored by Congresswoman Barbara Lee for her leadership in feeding students and community members during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tatyana Kalinga, District Director for Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13), presented Dr. Vasconcellos with a letter of commendation from Congresswoman Lee at the College of […]
Association of Flight Attendants Hold Rally Near Rep Barbara Lee Office In Oakland
Association of Flight Attendants Rally Oakland CA From YouTube Channel: October 20, 2020 at 07:06PM ONN – Association of Flight Attendants Hold Rally Near Rep Barbara Lee Office In Oakland From the YouTube video: This was at a rally or gathering outside the offices of Barbara Lee organized by the Association of Flight Attendants. The […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Barbara Lee of California delivered the Weekly Democratic Address. In this week’s address, the Congresswoman discussed the disturbing disparate impact of the COVID-19 health and economic crisis on communities of color and House Democrats’ demand for COVID relief that crushes the virus and helps working families. Video and audio of the […]
Rep Barbara Lee Issues Statement On Nov 2020 Endorsements Counters Oakland Mayor Schaaf Voting Guide
Rep Barbara Lee Issues Statement On Nov 2020 Endorsements Counters Oakland Mayor Schaaf Voting Guide ONN – Rep Barbara Lee Issues Statement On Nov 2020 Endorsements Counters Oakland Mayor Schaaf Voting Guide I received an email that contained a statement from U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee, and here’s the text, verbatim: Statement regarding Congresswoman Barbara Lee’s […]
Oakland Mayor Schaaf Picks Lynette Gibson McElhaney, Treva Reid, More, In 2020 Voters Guide
LIBBY’S ELECTION GUIDE Dear Oaklanders, Earlier this week, I ended my 2020 State of the City address by recognizing that this November’s election is so consequential it could chart a new path for our state and our nation. I meant it. I hope you’re as fired up as I am about this Presidential race, and […]
Oakland School District OUSD Reports Grab And Go Food Boxes Contained Unexpected Letter From Trump
Oakland School District OUSD Reports Grab And Go Food Boxes Contained Unexpected Letter From Trump ONN – Oakland School District OUSD Reports Grab And Go Food Boxes Contained Unexpected Letter From Trump Oakland School District OUSD Reports Grab And Go Food Boxes Contained Unexpected Letter From Trump This was in a press release from the […]
2020 Election: Re-Elect Oakland City Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney For District Three
Oakland City Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney has served the residents of perhaps the most complicated Oakland City Council District in our city very well. Understand that while District Three is commonly thought of as being only West Oakland, in reality it’s also Downtown Oakland, Uptown Oakland, and Adams Point / Lake Merritt, where I live. […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Statement On The Passing Of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Barbara Lee released the following statement on the passing of Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “Our country mourns the loss of a giant, an icon, and a warrior for democracy, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In her nearly three decades of service on our nation’s highest court, she fundamentally changed […]
Economic Renewal Agenda: Congresswoman Barbara Lee Joins Senator Markey, Rep. Haaland, Grassroots Coalition
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Joins Senator Markey, Rep. Haaland, Grassroots Coalition in Announcing Economic Renewal Agenda Today, Rep. Barbara Lee joined U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) and a coalition of grassroots groups; labor unions; Black, Brown and Indigenous leaders from across the country to introduce a bold plan for economic […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Calls For Expedited Major Disaster Declaration For CA Fires
Ookland – Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) called on Donald Trump to expedite federal assistance requested by the State of California to combat the devastating wildfires that have swept across Lake, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, and Yolo Counties over the last week. Congresswoman Lee released the following statement: “Across California, […]
Americans Will Step Up to Lead Democrats’ “Roll Call Across America”
Delegates will cast their nominating votes from cities, locations, and landmarks all across the nation MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today the Americans who will cast their official nominating votes for president of the United States during tonight’s “Roll Call Across America.” The roll call vote will take place under tonight’s theme, “Leadership Matters,” and spotlight those who […]
YouTuber Bevelyn Beatty Blames Kamala Harris And Barbara Lee For Oakland Homeless Problem
Oakland CA, Congress woman Kamala Harris rep this area! House rep Barbara Lee… From YouTube Channel: August 5, 2020 at 04:05PM ONN – YouTuber Blames Congresswomen Kamala Harris And Barbara Lee For Oakland Homeless Problem This is YouTuber Bevelyn Beatty second video-blog on the epic Oakland homeless problem. What she did was walk into several […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Remarks In Support Of Confederate Statue Removal Legislation
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Remarks in Support of Confederate Statue Removal Legislation ONN – Congresswoman Barbara Lee Remarks in Support of Confederate Statue Removal Legislation Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version of an experimental Zennie62Media , Inc. mobile media video-blogging system […]
U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee Remarks In Support Of Confederate Statue Removal Legislation
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) delivered remarks today on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 7573, legislation to remove twelve Confederate statues and four other statues honoring men who championed slavery and segregation from display in the United States Capitol. The House voted today 305 to 113 […]
U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee In Photo With The Late John Lewis And Chris Tucker On WSBTV
U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee In Photo With The Late John Lewis And Chris Tucker On WSBTV ONN – U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee In Photo With The Late John Lewis And Chris Tucker On WSBTV Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version […]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Statement On The Passing Of U.S. Congressman John Lewis
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Releases Statement on the Passing of Civil Rights Icon Congressman John Lewis Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Barbara Lee released the following statement on the passing of congressional leader and civil rights icon, Congressman John Lewis. “I am deeply saddened by the news that my dear friend, colleague, and personal hero, John Lewis, […]