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Congresswoman Barbara Lee On Why She Voted Against Authorizing Use Of Force Post 9/11

Katie Blackley
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90.5 WESA
Congresswoman Barbara Lee of California was the only one in the legislature to vote against the use of force following the attacks on September 11, 2001.

Congresswoman Barbara Lee is the 2015 Thomas Merton Award winner and will be honored at a dinner tonight in Pittsburgh. She is known as a forceful and progressive voice  who was the only member of either house of Congress to vote against the authorization of the use of force following the September 11, 2001 attacks. Congresswoman Lee will join us in studio. 

 
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