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Summer Lee

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Summer Lynn Lee is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 34th District since January 1, 2019. She is known for her strong advocacy on social justice issues and her commitment to community engagement. Lee has focused on policies that address inequality and promote the interests of her constituents, often emphasizing the need for accountability among elected officials and the importance of fighting against corporate influence in politics. Her work reflects a dedication to progressive values and grassroots activism.

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Nov 28, 2023

I want to reiterate that telework is work. Teleworking is an effective tool that enables continuity of operations and reduces Federal costs without sacrificing productivity or efficiency.

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Nov 14, 2023

I appreciate the testimony that you have given and the information that you have shared about your internal efforts at the FBI.

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Nov 14, 2023

Armed oppression is being Black in this country and not being able to go grocery shopping in Buffalo without being targeted because of the color of your skin.

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Nov 14, 2023

I sponsored the bill to reauthorize the Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Standards program, which passed the House 409 to 1.

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Nov 13, 2023

I literally witnessed those children when they were making a tempered effort to reunite children and parents, mostly mothers.

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Nov 13, 2023

Unfortunately, we hear from the proposed viewpoint of a President that says he's running again that he will have deportation camps.

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Nov 13, 2023

I would urge you to please include the other elements that are in the border supplemental as well.

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Nov 6, 2023

Last year and prior to Director Peters' appointment, Ranking Member Sheila Jackson Lee visited several facilities in Beaumont, Texas.

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Oct 24, 2023

There is simply no serious argument that this practice has been anything but a waste of taxpayer dollars in states like Nevada.

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Oct 24, 2023

It was just a few months ago that BLM proposed the much-needed updates to the Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing Program.

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Oct 24, 2023

We cannot turn our backs on that. We cannot ignore.

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Oct 24, 2023

I think that should be loudly pronounced.

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Oct 24, 2023

We, in America, should be steadfast and in affront the outrage of antisemitism and the violence that it generates, and we must ensure as well that as this Nation respects all faith, that we tolerate no violence against any faith, including…

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Oct 24, 2023

I oppose representative Boebert's legislation, and support the BLM oil and gas rule, and encourage my colleagues to do the same.

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Oct 24, 2023

This should be a serious dereliction of our duty to American taxpayers.

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Oct 24, 2023

12.5 percent is lower than the rates for oil and gas produced on state lands in Colorado and Texas.

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Oct 18, 2023

To help that, I'm working on introducing the Better Screening Act to improve the security checkpoint passenger experience without reducing security effectiveness.

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Oct 18, 2023

Simply put, I think we all want screening to be as quick and easy as possible while still keeping us safe and secure.

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Oct 18, 2023

I am proud that President Biden and the Democratic Congress are taking steps to support TSA workers, especially granting them full collective bargaining rights, which is really important.

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Oct 11, 2023

Crime victims--there should be zero tolerance and we all have to come together to make that happen.

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Oct 11, 2023

As a former Federal prosecutor and judge I will tell you this: There is one thing that reliably keeps a violent predator from recidivating, and it is called prison.

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Oct 11, 2023

The reason that we are here is plain and it is obvious. It is the reckless and irresponsible rhetoric and failed policies of the Democrat Party and the Biden Administration that has emboldened criminals in cities across America.

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Oct 11, 2023

We embrace our victims. We want them to be, in essence, never victims again.

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Oct 11, 2023

There is no reason there should not be information sharing.

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Oct 11, 2023

I want to hold up that this is the law.

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