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Posts Tagged ‘Jackie Speier’

Congresswomen stand by sexual assault survivors

By Amabelle Ocampo | April 16, 2014 | 1
(From left to right) Rep. Barbara Lee, current students survivors of sexual assault at UC Berkeley, and Rep. Jackie Speier gathered at North Gate Hall Tuesday.

Two U.S. Congresswomen stood shoulder-to-shoulder with sexual assault survivors on the U.C. Berkeley campus on Tuesday to call for federal legislation that would toughen laws on sexual harassment and violence on college campuses.

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At hearing, veterans and politicians discuss disability claim backlog at Oakland VA office

By Theresa Adams | May 22, 2012 | 2

A backlog of unprocessed disability claims in the Oakland Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has led military veterans to call on congressional leaders for assistance to obtain benefits.

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