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  1. 7 Politicians Who Don't Call Immigrants 'Illegal'

    Wed, 27 Mar 2013

    Americans that are immigrants, and I think that we can forge a path to citizenship that will be able to pass muster. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) The congresswoman from Texas, whose district includes inner-city Houston, has been an outspoken supporter

  2. Pelosi Not Fazed by Photoshopped Pic of Dem Women

    Fri, 4 Jan 2013

    Brown, D-Fla., exiting the House carriage entrance beneath the House steps moments after the picture ended. Reps. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas and Yvette Clarke of New York also were late. Rather than leave them out, Pelosi's press office decided to

  3. Joel Osteen Prays for Congress, Calls for Compromise

    Tue, 24 Apr 2012

    in Houston, Texas, served as the guest chaplain in the House of Representatives today at the invitation of Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee , D-Texas. On Thursday, he is scheduled to serve as the guest chaplain in the Senate. "We ask that you

  4. Coming Up on 'This Week': Sen. Susan Collins and Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee

    Thu, 19 Apr 2012

    Committee, and House Homeland Security Committee member Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee , D-Tex, come to "This Week with George Stephanopoulos Stephanopoulos asks Sen. Susan Collins and Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee , Sunday on "This Week." Then, the general election

  5. Lawmakers React to Zimmerman Charges

    Wed, 11 Apr 2012

    of justice. This also sends a clear message that shootings of unarmed individuals will be taken seriously," Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee , D-Texas, stated. "I am glad that wheels of justice have started to turn and I trust the right decision

  6. Trayvon Martin's Parents Visit Capitol Hill to Demand Justice in Son's Killing

    Tue, 27 Mar 2012

    by House Democrats on the Judiciary committee. Florida Democrats Frederica Wilson and Corrine Brown and Texas Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee asked for the briefing, which was titled: Protecting a "Suspect" Community: Racial Profiling & Hate Crimes

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  1. Boehner Says Trayvon Martin's Death a 'Tragedy'; Teen's Parents Head for Capitol Hill

    Tue, 27 Mar 2012

    by House Democrats on the Judiciary committee. Florida Democrats Frederica Wilson and Corrine Brown and Texas Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee asked for the briefing, which is titled: Protecting a "Suspect" Community: Racial Profiling & Hate Crimes

  2. State of the Union: The Hottest Seats in Town

    Tue, 24 Jan 2012

    Congress were spotted on the House floor, already staking out their aisles seats: Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., and Sheila Jackson - Lee , D-Texas. By mid-afternoon, all of the aisle seats - and even the seats next to the aisle seats - had been claimed

  3. 10 Things to Watch for in State of the Union

    Tue, 24 Jan 2012

    position along the aisle in order to greet the president as he makes his way to the rostrum. Lawmakers, such as Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee , D-Texas, seem to show up on an annual basis dressed in bright colors, competing for the chance to pull

  4. House Members Sport Yellow Ribbons

    Thu, 15 Dec 2011

    Led by Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) most members of congress today are wearing yellow ribbons as a way of welcoming home the troops from Iraq. Rep. Jackson

  5. What Are House Leaders Doing Over August Recess Besides Raking in Cash?

    Thu, 11 Aug 2011

    to the Deficit Reduction super committee, the top House Democrat was in Houston earlier this week with Texan lawmakers Sheila Jackson Lee and Al Green at a forum with seniors to discuss Democrats’ commitment to protecting Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security

  6. Groups Protest Day Before Rick Perry's Prayer Event

    Sat, 6 Aug 2011

    Perry’s prayer event for excluding non-Christians and affiliating with figures who espouse radical views. Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee , D-Texas, attended the event as a guest in support of including people of all backgrounds in a gathering to

  7. Texas Democrat Hints Obama Disrespected Because He’s Black

    Fri, 15 Jul 2011

    ABC News’ John R. Parkinson ( @JRPabcDC ) reports: Rep . Sheila Jackson Lee , an African-American congresswoman from Texas, today spoke out on the House floor to question why some lawmakers are treating

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Videos

  1. Continental-United Airlines Talk Merger

    Tue, 27 Apr 2010

    corporate headquarters. Asking you to beat the good neighbor and to realize these jobs are important to us. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee says he's asking state and local officials to put together an economic incentives package to entice continental

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    the good neighbor and to realize these jobs are important to us. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee says he's asking state and local officials to put together an economic incentives package to entice continental to stay in Houston --
  2. This Week (07.23.09)

    Sun, 12 Jul 2009

    also creating a real debate over. Whether we've gone too far and at the memorial service on Tuesday it congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee . I'm getting up for the crowd. At the memorial service and saying she was going to introduce a resolution

  3. State of the Union: Aisle Hogs

    Wed, 26 Jan 2011

    in the audience is being in the shelf. As it was once again briefly tonight for congressman And what about Houston's Sheila Jackson Lee ubiquitous in these moments including when it was George Bush walking down the not a political friend by any means look

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    was once again briefly tonight for congressman -- And what about Houston's Sheila Jackson Lee ubiquitous in these moments including when it was George Bush walking down the -- not a political friend by any means look
  4. Stossel: Gov't Should Leave Farm Biz

    Fri, 17 Oct 2008

    bill in fact 69 members of congress who voted for it wouldn't talk to me about it. But final Randy cool new York and Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas agreed to speak. Family farm small farms are important and I don't think we want anybody in this country star

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    talk to me about it. But final Randy cool new York and Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas agreed to speak. Family farm small farms are important and I don't think we want anybody in this country star.
  5. The Politics of Farming in Nebraska

    Sat, 18 Oct 2008

    69 members of congress who voted for it but couldn't get any of them to talk to us. Finally Randy cool new York and Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas agreed to speak. Family farm small farms are important and I don't think we want anybody in this country star

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    of them to talk to us. Finally Randy cool new York and Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas agreed to speak. Family farm small farms are important and I don't think we want anybody in this country star.
  6. Clinton, Obama Surrogates Debate

    Sun, 27 Apr 2008

    Clinton. Was that let me bring in each of the campaign's top supporters for debate senator Evan Bayh and congressman Sheila Jackson Lee for Senator Clinton. And senator former senate majority leader Tom Daschle and congressman Davis for team Obama wearing

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    the campaign's top supporters for -- debate senator Evan Bayh and congressman Sheila Jackson Lee for Senator Clinton. And senator former senate majority leader Tom Daschle and congressman -- Davis for team Obama wearing yellow ties today.
  7. Sunday Sound: Dean on Dem Loser

    Sun, 27 Apr 2008

    discussion about the race will play for you a little bit of what each of them had to say. Here's Evan Bayh and Tom Daschle Sheila Jackson Lee and Arthur The pledged delegates are important. But they're just intermediary intermediaries represented the people

    Sheila Jackson Lee found at 0:34

    each of them had to say. Here's Evan Bayh and Tom Daschle Sheila Jackson Lee and Arthur -- The pledged delegates are important. But they're just intermediary intermediaries represented the people themselves and as you pointed out

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