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“My goal is to help elect not only the first but second woman president. That will be real progress. I believe our next presidential election will see women at the top of the ticket for both parties.”

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Barbara Lee is an American politician born on July 16, 1946. She served as a U.S. Representative, representing California's 9th congressional district. During her tenure, she actively participated in discussions and legislative work on various social and political issues. more

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