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Congresswoman Karen Bass

Representing the 37th District of California

In The News

Rep. Bass Talks Nunes Memo with Jake Tapper on CNN State of the Union

February 4, 2018 In The News
WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Karen Bass joined Jake Tapper to discuss the breaking release of the Republican intelligence memo authored by Rep. Devin Nunes, Chairman of the House Select Committee on Intelligence. Watch the full segment below.

Part One: Discussing the release and implications of the memo

Part Two: Discussing Carter Page's true role with the Trump campaign

Rep. Bass Talks State of the Union and Black Unemployment Rates on CNN

January 29, 2018 In The News
Today, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) spoke with CNN's John Berman regarding tomorrow's State of the Union Address in addition to the possible release of the House Intelligence Committee Surveillance Memo and Trump's attacks on Jay Z from over the weekend.
Issues:
Jobs & the Economy, Local Issues

Rep. Bass on CNN: No Vote on CR Defends DACA and CHCs

January 23, 2018 In The News
WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) joined Hala Gorani on CNN to discuss her no vote on the continuing resolution, which failed to fund community health centers or hospitals that help low-income families throughout the country.
Issues:
Health Care, Immigration Reform

Rep. Bass to Don Lemon: Trump can dismiss the Black Caucus, but he can't ignore us

January 17, 2018 In The News
Last night, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) sat down with Don Lemon to discuss the Trump's dismissal of the CBC and his lies about Black unemployment and polling.
Issues:
Immigration Reform, Jobs & the Economy

Rep. Bass on S***hole Comment: What Does Trump Think A Racist Is?

January 15, 2018 In The News
On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) joined Chris Matthews on MSNBC to unpack Trump's assertions about his own racism or lack thereof.

Issues:
Immigration Reform

Rep. Bass to the L.A. Times: Immigration is a black issue, too

January 14, 2018 In The News
LOS ANGELES - Today, the below letter to the editor written by Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) was published in the opinion section of the Sunday Los Angeles Times.
Click here to read the original publication.

"Recent remarks made in the Oval Office further demonstrate that we must continue to expose the often-forgotten plight of black immigrants. 

Issues:
Immigration Reform, U.S.-Africa Policy

Rep.Bass: No Historical Precedent For Mueller Opposition

January 5, 2018 In The News
LOS ANGELES - Rep. Karen Bass joined Chris Jansing on MSNBC to discuss calls to derail the Mueller investigation as Trump's stability unravels. Watch the full interview below.

Rep. Bass on CNN: Those demanding FBI & DOJ "purge" need a history lesson

January 2, 2018 In The News
LOS ANGELES - Today, Rep. Karen Bass joined Pam Brown on CNN to discuss recent calls to purge the FBI and the Department of Justice.
Issues:
Local Issues

Rep. Bass on AL Senate Race Results: "Sweet Justice"

December 13, 2017 In The News
WASHINGTON - Rep. Karen Bass joined The Beat with Ari Melber to discuss the results of the Alabama Senate race and the power of the African American vote.
Issues:
Local Issues

Rep. Bass Slams Deputy AG Rosenstein on Black Identity Extremism Report

December 13, 2017 In The News
Today, Rep. Karen Bass questioned Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein regarding the origins of a deeply concerning August FBI report that invented the term "Black Identity Extremism".

Issues:
Criminal Justice, Local Issues

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