Congresswoman Bara Lee has spent more than half her life in politics, and her career has come to a stop for now.

Veteran Reps. Pete Aguilar (D-Redlands) and Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) hold the positions of Democratic Caucus chair and vice ...

Rep. Barbara Lee has always stood apart, a matter-of-fact renegade with a long list of firsts. In high school, she was the first Black student to integrate her Southern California cheerleading squad.

During more than two decades in Congress, the Democrat has been the only Black woman elected to the House from parts of the ...