Tag: Sheila Jackson Lee

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Bill Criminalizing Speech Deemed ‘White Supremacist’

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) has introduced the Leading Against White Supremacy (LAWS) Act of 2023, a bill that would criminalize speech around certain topics and label it “hate speech.” The Texas Democrat filed HR 61 “to expand the scope of hate crimes” and “to prevent and prosecute white supremacy inspired hate crime and conspiracy…


Rep. Jackson Lee Says Biden Border Plan ‘Does Not Look Like It’s Working at This Time’

A Democratic representative from Texas said Sunday that President Joe Biden’s border plan doesn’t appear to be working right now. “We have a situation that is a humanitarian concern. We do have issues with any number of children. The numbers are coming up, but I will say that the Biden administration has met with members…


Congresswoman Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) on Thursday introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Lee said the storming of the U.S. Capitol by protesters during the joint session of Congress on Jan. 6 compelled her to act. “Yesterday, we saw domestic enemies incite violence and invade the people’s house with intent to harm. Enough…