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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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Sep 26, 2023

If you can give us a schooling, please. I would appreciate it.

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Sep 19, 2023

This preventable border crisis is costing taxpayers billions of dollars each year.

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Sep 19, 2023

In fact, in recent weeks we saw even President Biden's intelligence advisory board make recommendations...

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Sep 19, 2023

It is shameful that solitary confinement has increased in the Bureau of Prisons during the Biden Administration, despite the President claiming he supports ending it.

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Sep 19, 2023

I cannot overstate how shocked I am by the targeting of protestors who oppose the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, or Cop City, and I urge the Department to investigate these obvious violations of civil rights.

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Sep 19, 2023

I urge you to fully withdraw the Trump OLC memo, which is baselessly obstructing Constitutional gender equality for all.

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Sep 19, 2023

None of the Republicans' goals today include solving Americans' problems, of which they are concerned of.

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Sep 19, 2023

I urge the Department to reverse course, including by dismantling the Federal death chamber in Indiana and advocating for the commutation of the sentences of everyone on Federal death row.

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Sep 19, 2023

Our children, their children, did not sign up for this.

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Sep 19, 2023

I urge you to take specific steps toward ending mandatory minimums and prosecutory misconduct waivers and actively supporting alternatives to incarceration; funding Federal public defenders; use of clemency power, and reporting on…

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Sep 18, 2023

I hope my Republican colleagues will stop holding Government funding hostage to their inhumane and ineffective border proposals and instead come to the negotiating table to develop a bipartisan full-year appropriations agreement.

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Sep 18, 2023

It undermines the people's ability to run their government as they choose.

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Sep 18, 2023

I fully agree that our Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Program has been mismanaged.

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Sep 18, 2023

Many of my Republican colleagues on this Committee self-identify as Theodore Roosevelt conservationists.

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Sep 18, 2023

I think the issue of a Constitutional Convention is clearly--should be perceived from the perspective of the representation of the American people.

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Sep 18, 2023

Is it fair to say that America's taxpayers and public lands both stand to benefit from BLM rulemaking and bipartisan policy-making?

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Sep 18, 2023

Our Nation is facing an inequality crisis not seen since the Gilded Age. At its core is the unprecedented corporate greed that has inflated prices.

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Sep 18, 2023

My bill, the End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act, would go even further and give this energy and taxpayer-friendly approach the force of law.

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Sep 18, 2023

Healthcare is a human right. It is about time we started treating it that way.

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Sep 18, 2023

One could say that they've altered Constitutional law, or decisions that were premised on Constitutional law.

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Sep 18, 2023

It's important, Mr. Spaulding, I'm going to focus on trying not to be redundant but deliberate more with you on this process.

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Sep 18, 2023

Many States, local jurisdictions depend on resources from the Federal Government to carry out their activities.

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Sep 13, 2023

The IRA's investments to fight pollution across the country will not only help improve air quality and preserve a level of future for our children, it will lower energy costs for working families, protect us from the impacts of climate…

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Sep 12, 2023

I spent a large part of my professional career working on ending the sexual exploitation of children, domestic violence, and human trafficking.

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Sep 12, 2023

Because child predators tend to prey on children even when they are in school, Ranking Member Sheila Jackson Lee introduced H.R. 30, The Stop Human Trafficking in School Zones Act.

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