Representative Sheila Jackson Lee

Representing the 18th District of TEXAS

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Aug 12, 2015 Press Release

August 11, 2015

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations released the following statement today:

Aug 5, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations released the following statement today applauding Attorney General Loretta Lynch and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan for launching the Second Chance Pell Pilot Program:

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Jul 22, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a senior member of the Committees on Homeland Security and the Judiciary, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations, released the following statement today expressing support, gratitude, and appreciation for all who have worn the uniform in the Armed

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Jul 22, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations released the following statement today calling upon the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the suspicious death in custody of 28-year old Sandra Bland in Waller, County, Texas:

Jul 22, 2015 Press Release

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Jul 20, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC – Last week, I received the Friend of the National Parks Award from the nonpartisan National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA). This award recognizes my votes during the 113th Congress which contributed to the protection and enhancement of America’s national parks.

Jul 15, 2015 Press Release

July 14, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a Senior Member of the House Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement after President Obama announced that the negotiators of the P5+1 nations have reached a nuclear agreement with Iran:

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