Press Releases
May 11, 2011
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U.S. Rep. Karen Bass congratulated filmmakers Lyn Goldfarb and Alison Sotomayor for receiving a $50,000 Research and Development grant from The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for their feature-length documentary, Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race.
May 5, 2011
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U.S. Rep. Karen Bass introduced her first bill in Congress recognizing May as National Foster Care Month, continuing the efforts initiated by the former Assembly Speaker in Sacramento in support of foster care initiatives.
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May 4, 2011
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U.S. Rep. Karen Bass spoke on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in opposition to H.R. 3, a radical anti-woman and anti-choice bill that places unprecedented restrictions on women’s access to health care.
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May 3, 2011
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U.S. Rep. Karen Bass voted today in opposition to H.R. 1213 which repeals grants to states to set up health insurance exchanges. The bill repeals the mandatory funding provided to states under the Affordable Care Act to establish exchanges.
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May 2, 2011
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U.S. Rep. Karen Bass released the following statement regarding the death of Osama Bin Laden:
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April 14, 2011
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U.S. Rep Karen Bass released the following statement today on the 100th day of the Republican majority.
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April 12, 2011
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U.S. Rep. Karen Bass released the following statement after NASA Administrator General Charles Bolden and California Science Center President Jeffrey N. Rudolph announced that the Science Center located been awarded the Space Shuttle Orbiter Endeavor to exhibit on permanent display.
April 12, 2011
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U.S. Rep. Karen Bass is an original co-sponsor of the Paycheck Fairness Act to be introduced today by U.S. Rep. DeLauro.
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April 11, 2011
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U.S. Rep Karen Bass released the following statement after an agreement was reached to avert a government shutdown.
April 7, 2011
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U.S. Rep Karen Bass released the following statement after her bipartisan amendment to increase veterans' funding for health care was passed by a voice vote in the Budget Committee late last night - one of the few Democratic amendments to be accepted by the Republican Majority.
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